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Queen Avenue Overpass
Photos
Photo taken by Elkman
License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)
BH Photo #324928
Facts
- Overview
- Concrete arch bridge over Minnesota Transportation Museum street railway track in Minneapolis
- Location
- Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1905
- Builders
- - Charles R. Shepley (Design)
- Railroad Co. Bridge Gang/Railroad Co. Forces (Erection)
- Railroads
- - Como-Harriet Streetcar Line (CHSL)
- Minneapolis Street Railway
- Streetcar
- Twin City Rapid Transit Co. (TCRT; TCL)
- Design
- Closed-spandrel arch
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 36.1 ft.
Total length: 42.0 ft.
Deck width: 34.1 ft.
- Recognition
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on November 6, 1989
- Also called
- Linden Hill Bridge
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +44.92447, -93.31128 (decimal degrees)
44°55'28" N, 93°18'41" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/475434/4974607 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Minneapolis South
- Average daily traffic (as of 2015)
- 774
- Inventory numbers
- NRHP 89001847 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
MN L9329 (Minnesota bridge number)
BH 20433 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection report (as of May 2018)
- Overall condition: Fair
Sufficiency rating: 82 (out of 100)
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Comments
Queen Avenue Overpass
That's the carbarn for the Minnesota Streetcar Museum's Como-Harriet Streetcar line, a short recreation of a Twin Cities Rapid Transit line between Lake Harriet and Bde Maka Ska.
Queen Avenue Overpass
Does anybody know why there are storage containers under this bridge?
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That's what i thought,Luke.Being in a cold and snowy part of the country that makes sense in the wintertime.