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KCS - Sabine River Bridge

Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, and Newton County, Texas

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Facts 

Overview
Pony plate girder bridge over Sabine River on Kansas City Southern Railway
Location
Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana, and Newton County, Texas
Status
Replaced
Railroad
- Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS)
Design
Pony plate girder
Approximate latitude, longitude
+30.28985, -93.70453   (decimal degrees)
30°17'23" N, 93°42'16" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/432247/3351113 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Starks
Inventory number
BH 55133 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana (24)
Girder (10,239)
Kansas City Southern Railway (226)
Lost (24,749)
Louisiana (703)
Newton County, Texas (13)
Owned by railroad (12,424)
 Plate girder (7,927)
Railroad (15,426)
Replaced by new bridge (16,590)
Sabine River (18)
State line crossing (847)
Texas (2,471)
Through girder (3,810)

Update Log 

  • March 10, 2014: Updated by Luke Harden: Corrected railraod, updated status per forum comment
  • October 28, 2013: Updated by Brad Smith: Added category "Sabine River"
  • January 5, 2013: Added by Jared Mixson

Sources 

  • Jared
  • Luke
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Comments 

Sabine River Bridge
Posted March 9, 2014, by Stephen Taylor (taylorstephenk [at] gmail [dot] com)

This bridge belongs to the Kansas City Southern railroad, not the UP. It was just replaced, by the way.