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BNSF - LA 729 Overpass

Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

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Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Girder bridge over LA 729 on BNSF Railway (Former Texas and New Orleans)
Location
Lafayette, Lafayette Parish, Louisiana
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1925 for the Texas and New Orleans railroad
Railroads
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)
- Texas & New Orleans Railroad (TNO)
Design
Girder
Dimensions
Total length: 20.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.3 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+30.20685, -92.00337   (decimal degrees)
30°12'25" N, 92°00'12" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/595924/3342125 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 91286 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

BNSF Railway (1,589)
Built 1924 (776)
Built during 1920s (10,256)
Girder (11,170)
Have street view (28,910)
Lafayette Parish, Louisiana (11)
Lafayette, Louisiana (7)
 Louisiana (728)
Open (40,969)
Railroad (16,459)
Southern Pacific Railroad (690)
Texas & New Orleans Railroad (42)
Total length under 25 feet (2,594)

Update Log 

  • November 30, 2020: Updated by Luke: Added category "Texas & New Orleans Railroad"
  • November 30, 2020: Updated by Cliff Darby: Added categories "BNSF Railway", "Texas and New Orleans Railroad Company", "Southern Pacific Railroad"
  • November 24, 2020: New Street View added by Cliff Darby

Sources 

  • Cliff Darby - cliffsta1987 [at] gmail [dot] com

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