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BNSF - Maple River Bridge

Cass County, North Dakota

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BNSF Maple River Bridge

Looking West

Photo taken by John Marvig in April 2012

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BH Photo #268471

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Facts 

Overview
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Maple River on BNSF Railway
Location
Cass County, North Dakota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Girder Built 1911, West Approaches Built 1946, East Approaches Built 1954
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York
Railroads
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Great Northern Railway (GN)
Design
Pony plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 75.0 ft.
Total length: 255.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+46.92909, -96.92781   (decimal degrees)
46°55'45" N, 96°55'40" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/657745/5199368 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
West Fargo North
Inventory number
BH 58452 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

American Bridge Co. (1,674)
BNSF Railway (1,590)
Beam (16,966)
Built 1911 (826)
Built during 1910s (10,024)
Cass County, North Dakota (24)
Girder (11,235)
Great Northern Railway (396)
North Dakota (630)
 Open (41,013)
Owned by railroad (13,592)
Plate girder (8,782)
Railroad (16,549)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,680)
Steel stringer (6,746)
Through girder (4,215)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,553)

Update Log 

  • October 16, 2013: Added by John Marvig

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