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Norfolk Southern 9th Street Overpass

Durham County, North Carolina

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NS-9th Street Overpass

Looking South

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in February 2015

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BH Photo #316329

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Street View 

Facts 

Overview
1927 Pony/through plate girder bridge over 9th St on NSRR
Location
Durham, Durham County, North Carolina
Status
Open to traffic
History
1927 Pony plate girder
Builder
- Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. of Roanoke, Virginia [also known as Virginia Bridge Co.]
Railroads
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
- North Carolina Railroad Co. (NCRR)
- Southern Railway (SOU)
Design
Pony plate girder
Also called
Southern - 9th St Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.00626, -78.92232   (decimal degrees)
36°00'23" N, 78°55'20" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/687254/3986638 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Northwest Durham
Inventory numbers
000000000630256
BH 66047 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1927 (899)
Built during 1920s (10,326)
Durham County, North Carolina (28)
Durham, North Carolina (21)
Girder (11,346)
Have street view (29,890)
Norfolk Southern Railway (2,151)
North Carolina (1,067)
North Carolina Railroad Co. (41)
 Open (41,202)
Owned by railroad (13,727)
Plate girder (8,875)
Railroad (16,665)
Southern Railway (390)
Through girder (4,270)
Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. (206)
Virginia Bridge Co. (53)

Update Log 

  • February 17, 2015: New photos from Royce and Bobette Haley
  • February 16, 2015: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley

Sources 

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

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