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CSX - Brown Creek Bridge

Anson County, North Carolina

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Looking North

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in November 2017

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BH Photo #410621

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Description 

Dimensions are estimates

Facts 

Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Brown Creek on CSX RR
Location
Anson County, North Carolina
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1910
Builder
- Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. of Roanoke, Virginia [also known as Virginia Bridge Co.]
Railroads
- CSX Railroad (CSX)
- Norfolk & Western Railway (NW)
- Winston-Salem Southbound Railway (WSS)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 68.0 ft.
Total length: 264.0 ft.
Deck width: 10.0 ft.
Skew angle
99 degrees
Approximate latitude, longitude
+35.06784, -80.09859   (decimal degrees)
35°04'04" N, 80°05'55" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/582188/3880937 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Ansonville
Inventory number
BH 79391 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Anson County, North Carolina (15)
Built 1910 (1,206)
Built during 1910s (9,968)
CSX Railroad (1,763)
Deck girder (6,303)
Girder (11,169)
Have street view (28,893)
Norfolk & Western Railway (636)
North Carolina (1,033)
Open (40,968)
 Owned by railroad (13,494)
Plate girder (8,724)
Railroad (16,455)
Skewed (5,012)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,420)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,506)
Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. (205)
Virginia Bridge Co. (53)
Winston-Salem Southbound Railway (18)

Update Log 

  • November 11, 2017: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley

Sources 

  • Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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