PC - Oak Creek Bridge

Photos 

Royal Oak drawbridge

Bridge removed

Photo taken by Douglas Butler

Enlarge

BH Photo #284456

Map 

Description 

Facts 

Overview

Lost Concrete pony/through girder bridge over Oak Creek on Pennsylvania RR

Location

Newcomb, Talbot County, Maryland

Status

No longer exists

History

Built 1924

Railroads

- Baltimore & Eastern Railroad (BE)
- Baltimore, Chesapeake & Atlantic Railway (BC&A)
- Penn Central Railroad (PC)
- Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)

Design

Concrete through girder bascule

Also called

PRR - Oak Creek Bridge
B&E - Oak Creek Bridge
BC&A - Oak Creek Bridge

Approximate latitude, longitude

+38.75236, -76.17419   (decimal degrees)
38°45'08" N, 76°10'27" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

18/397969/4289950 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Saint Michaels

Inventory number

BH 61109 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• January 12, 2021: New photo from Douglas Butler
• November 17, 2018: New photo from Douglas Butler
• August 29, 2015: Updated by Luke: Link to imagery
• May 30, 2014: Added by Douglas Butler

Sources 

• Douglas Butler
• AbandonedRails - B&E McDaniel to Ocean City - Imagery
• Luke

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