Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Hillsborough River Railroad Bridge

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Raised span

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Side view

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Bascule mechanism

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Center pier

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East approach

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End of track

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Lower joint

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Underside

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View from west

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West approach

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Map

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Facts

Overview: Through truss bascule bridge over the Hillsborough River on the CSX Railroad next to Cass Street
Location: Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida
Status: Unknown status
History: Built 1915
Design: Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude: +27.95006, -82.46442 (decimal degrees)
27°57'00" N, 82°27'52" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory number: BH 36611 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log

May 12, 2008: New photos from James Baughn

Sources

James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com

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