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BNSF Swing Bridge

Lafourche Parish, Louisiana
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BNSF Swing Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in April 2011

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Overview
Bridge over Bayou Lafourche on BNSF Railway
Location
Lafourche Parish, Louisiana
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1949 by the Virginia Bridge Co.
Builder
- Virginia Bridge Co. of Roanoke, Virginia
Also called
Lafourche Crossing Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+29.76663, -90.76475   (decimal degrees)
29°45'60" N, 90°45'53" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/716115/3295020 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Thibodaux
Inventory number
BH 48626 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Bayou Lafourche (16)
Built 1949 (266)
Built during 1940s (2,795)
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (464)
Have street view (9,880)
Lafourche Parish, Louisiana (28)
Louisiana (518)
 Movable (1,355)
Navigable waterway (1,448)
Open (28,295)
Owned by railroad (4,034)
Railroad (4,054)
Swing (534)
Virginia Bridge Co. (28)

Update Log 

  • October 7, 2012: New Street View added by Jared Mixson
  • April 15, 2011: Added by C Hanchey

Sources 

  • C Hanchey - cmh2315fl [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Jared Mixson

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