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ATSF/RI Overpass

Sumner County, Kansas

Photo 

ATSF over Rock Island RR Bridge

Photo from old postcard

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BH Photo #514397

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Through truss bridge over Rock Island RR on ATSF RR
Location
Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
Railroads
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (ATSF)
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (CRIP (1866-1920); RI (1920-1975) ROCK (1975-1980))
Design
Warren through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.26097, -97.41001   (decimal degrees)
37°15'39" N, 97°24'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/640990/4125007 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 95727 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (468)
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (1,158)
Grade Separated Rail Crossing (421)
Kansas (3,269)
Lost (28,394)
Owned by railroad (13,491)
Railroad (16,451)
 Replaced by new bridge (19,307)
Sumner County, Kansas (35)
Through truss (16,721)
Truss (35,387)
Warren through truss (1,704)
Warren truss (6,996)
Wellington, Kansas (2)

Update Log 

  • January 1, 2022: New photo from Geoff Hubbs

Sources 

  • Geoff Hubbs

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