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NS - West Fork Pearl River Swing Bridge

St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana

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Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in June 2010

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BH Photo #168237

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Overview
Railroad swing bridge over Pearl River, West Fork navigation channel on Norfolk Southern Railroad
Location
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
- Southern Railway (SOU)
Design
4 span Pratt swing bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+30.38546, -89.73714   (decimal degrees)
30°23'08" N, 89°44'14" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/236985/3364678 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 45538 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Have street view (26,951)
Louisiana (703)
Movable (2,975)
Navigable waterway (2,152)
Norfolk Southern Railway (1,919)
Open (39,886)
Owned by railroad (12,424)
Pratt through truss (5,394)
 Pratt truss (9,301)
Railroad (15,426)
Southern Railway (362)
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana (45)
Swing (1,455)
Through truss (15,077)
Truss (32,801)

Update Log 

  • September 15, 2014: New Street View added by Luke
  • June 23, 2010: New Street View added by Cliff Darby
  • June 23, 2010: Added by Calvin Sneed

Sources 

  • Calvin Sneed - us43137415 [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Cliff Darby - cliffsta1987 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Douglas Butler
  • Luke

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