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Pennsylvania Railroad bridge West of County Road 325 East

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North side abandoned second track March 2006

Photo taken by James Norwood

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Overview
Steel stringer bridge over Tributary of Minnow Creek on Winamac Southern Railway(nee Conrail, Penn Central, Pennsylvania RR, Chicago Great Eastern, New Castle and Richmond, other) in Logansport
Location
Logansport, Cass County, Indiana
Status
Open to traffic
History
Located on small stream immediately West of Country Road 325 East. Rail line formerly double tracked, now single.
Design
Steel stringer with limestone block bridge abutments, very small structure
Dimensions
Deck width: 15.0 ft.
Also called
"Port" bridge after station name on Conrail Railroad where their former Columbus Secondary main line met County Road 325 East
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.73291, -86.31330   (decimal degrees)
40°43'58" N, 86°18'48" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/557985/4509334 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Anoka
Inventory number
BH 42281 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (6,055)
Cass County, Indiana (77)
Indiana (3,348)
Logansport, Indiana (28)
Open (28,320)
Owned by railroad (4,052)
Pennsylvania Railroad (167)
Steel stringer (2,330)

Update Log 

  • April 10, 2009: New photos from James Norwood
  • April 9, 2009: Added by James Norwood

Sources 

  • James Norwood