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MP - Clayton Drawbridge (Old)

Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, and Concordia Parish, Louisiana

Photo 

Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923

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BH Photo #346506

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Tensas River on Missouri Pacific Railroad
Location
Clayton, Catahoula Parish, Louisiana, and Concordia Parish, Louisiana
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Replaced 1909
Railroad
- Missouri Pacific Railroad (MP)
Design
Howe through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+31.72342, -91.54542   (decimal degrees)
31°43'24" N, 91°32'44" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/637810/3510699 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Ferriday North
Inventory number
BH 70611 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (15,821)
Catahoula Parish, Louisiana (12)
Clayton, Louisiana (3)
Concordia Parish, Louisiana (10)
Howe through truss (454)
Howe truss (566)
Lost (25,054)
Lost 1909 (24)
Lost during 1900s (321)
 Louisiana (704)
Missouri Pacific Railroad (382)
Owned by railroad (12,508)
Railroad (15,615)
Replaced by new bridge (16,839)
Tensas River (4)
Through truss (15,210)
Timber stringer (4,031)
Truss (33,007)

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Sources 

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