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SKOL - Big Hill Creek Bridge

Montgomery County, Kansas

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in July 2017

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BH Photo #398794

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Facts 

Overview
Pratt through truss bridge over Big Hill Creek on South Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad.
Location
Montgomery County, Kansas
Status
Open to railroad traffic
Railroads
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (ATSF)
- South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad (SKOL)
Design
6 panel, pin-connected Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.08758, -95.60150   (decimal degrees)
37°05'15" N, 95°36'05" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/268772/4107754 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey
T. 34 S., R. 17 E., Sec. 18
Inventory number
BH 77865 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (249)
Have street view (21,887)
Kansas (2,690)
Montgomery County, Kansas (51)
Open (36,398)
Owned by railroad (9,753)
 Pin-connected (3,177)
Pratt through truss (4,568)
Pratt truss (7,965)
South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad (21)
Through truss (12,860)
Truss (29,375)

Update Log 

  • July 30, 2017: New photos from Nick Schmiedeler
  • July 11, 2017: Updated by Clark Vance: Added category "Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway"
  • July 11, 2017: New Street View added by Robert Elder

Sources 

  • Robert Elder - robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Nick Schmiedeler
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SKOL - Big Hill Creek Bridge
Posted July 30, 2017, by Nick Schmiedeler

ol beauty !!

SKOL - Big Hill Creek Bridge
Posted July 11, 2017, by Robert Elder (robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com)

I have known about this bridge for years, but I just now realized that it was not listed on this website. This is one of several old railroad bridges (truss and plate girder) in the Coffeyville vicinity.