Rating:
47432
{59}%
2 votes
BNSF - Cottonwood River Bridge
Photo
Looking north
Bing Bird's Eye View
BH Photo #202384
Description
Build date comes from Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway bridge records at Temple, TX Railroad Museum.
Facts
- Overview
- Pony plate girder bridge over Cottonwood River on BNSF Railway
- Location
- Florence, Marion County, Kansas
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1915
- Railroads
- - Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (ATSF)
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Design
- Pony plate girder
- Dimensions
-
Length of largest span: 70.0 ft.
Total length: 210.0 ft.
- Also called
- ATSF - Cottonwood River Bridge
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.24116, -96.92149 (decimal degrees)
38°14'28" N, 96°55'17" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 14/681897/4234615 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Florence
- Inventory number
- BH 47432 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- January 8, 2020: Updated by John Marvig: added information from ATSF Bridge Records
- August 21, 2018: New Street View added by Luke
- June 22, 2011: New photo from Ben Tate
- December 28, 2010: Added by David Backlin
Sources
- David Backlin - us71 [at] cox [dot] net
- Ben Tate - benji5221 [at] yahoo [dot] com
- Luke
- John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com