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BNSF - Powder River Bridge
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BNSF - Powder River Bridge
View from the south
Photo taken by David Jones in November 2015
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BH Photo #366333
Description
Information from NPRHA.org Online Collection
Facts
- Overview
- Warren through truss bridge over Powder River on BNSF Railway
- Location
- Prairie County, Montana
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1921, Outer Deck Girders added 1925
- Railroads
- - BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
- Northern Pacific Railroad (NP)
- Design
- Warren through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 155.0 ft.
Total length: 664.0 ft.
- Also called
- NP - Powder River Bridge
BN - Powder River Bridge
NP Bridge #157
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +46.73763, -105.42927 (decimal degrees)
46°44'15" N, 105°25'45" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 13/467204/5176097 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Zero
- Inventory number
- BH 65748 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- March 21, 2018: Updated by John Marvig: Added Build Date from NP Bridge Book
- October 2, 2016: New photos from David Jones