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ASL/YH&B Overpass

York County, Maine

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over York Harbor & Beach Railroad on Atlantic Shore Line Railway
Location
York, York County, Maine
Status
Removed but not replaced
History
Built 1897
Railroads
- Atlantic Shore Line Railway (ASL)
- Interurban
- Portsmouth, Dover & York Street Railway
- Portsmouth, Kittery & York Street Railway (PK&Y)
- York Harbor & Beach Railroad (YH&B)
Design
Pony plate girder
Also called
PD&Y/YH&B Overpass
PK&Y/YH&B Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.15060, -70.64325   (decimal degrees)
43°09'02" N, 70°38'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
19/366387/4778849 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
York Harbor
Inventory number
BH 69581 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (9,068)
Atlantic Shore Line Railway (4)
Beam (17,108)
Built 1897 (296)
Built during 1890s (3,278)
Girder (11,346)
Interurban (1,023)
Lost (29,991)
Maine (993)
 Plate girder (8,875)
Portsmouth, Dover & York Street Railway (3)
Portsmouth, Kittery & York Street Railway (2)
Railroad (16,665)
Steel stringer (6,807)
Through girder (4,270)
York County, Maine (71)
York Harbor & Beach Railroad (1)
York, Maine (2)

Update Log 

  • October 8, 2015: Added by Luke

Sources 

  • Luke
  • Bangor Public Library - Atlantic Shore Line Railway: Its Predecessors & Its Successors" by O.R. Cummings .pdf

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