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CR 700 West Erie Railroad Eastbound track viaduct
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Looking North
Eastbound track in foreground(Plate girder), background features Westbound track's concrete arch. You can see the different elevations of the two tracks.
Photo taken by LJ. Thank you!
Facts
- Overview
- Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over CR 700 West/ Forgy Road on Formerly Chicago and Indiana Railroad Eastbound track(nee Erie Western, Erie Lackawanna, Erie, Chicago and Atlantic Railroads)
- Location
- Disko, Wabash County, Indiana
- Status
- Abandoned
- Future prospects
- Available for reuse
- History
- Original track right of way, later Eastbound track and at a much lower height than other track. Different construction as well. Rail line abandoned in early 1980's.
- Design
- Deck plate girder
- Dimensions
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Total length: 30.0 ft.
Deck width: 8.0 ft.
- Also called
- Forgy Road viaduct
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.99320, -85.92687 (decimal degrees)
40°59'36" N, 85°55'37" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/590261/4538556 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Roann
- Inventory number
- BH 44603 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
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