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UP Big Blue River Bridge #2

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Overview
Through truss bridge over Big Blue River on Union Pacific Railroad
Location
Marshall County, Kansas
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1909
Design
Warren through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.86097, -96.65596   (decimal degrees)
39°51'39" N, 96°39'21" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/700502/4414955 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Marysville
Inventory number
BH 36317 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1909 (475)
Built during 1900s (4,268)
Girder (3,288)
Kansas (2,289)
Lost (10,494)
Marshall County, Kansas (92)
Owned by railroad (4,120)
Plate girder (2,285)
Railroad (4,223)
Replaced by new bridge (7,218)
Through girder (1,147)
Through truss (9,254)
Truss (23,615)
Union Pacific Railroad (832)
Warren through truss (935)
Warren truss (3,959)

Update Log 

  • December 25, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added build date
  • February 26, 2008: Added by Robert Elder

Sources 

  • Robert Elder - robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Luke Harden - lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Flickr