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BNSF - Heart River Bridge (W)

Morton County, North Dakota

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Heart River Flooding

Bridge over the Heart River during flood, near Mandan, North Dakota, spring 2009.

Credit: U.S. Geological Survey Department of the Interior/USGS U.S. Geological Survey/photo by Dennis Rosenkranz

View this photo at gallery.usgs.gov

BH Photo #309457

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Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Pratt through truss bridge over Heart River on BNSF Railway
Location
Morton County, North Dakota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1905, Approaches Rebuilt 1999
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York
Railroads
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
- Northern Pacific Railway (NP)
Design
8-panel, riveted Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 200.0 ft.
Total length: 300.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+46.83290, -100.97482   (decimal degrees)
46°49'58" N, 100°58'29" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/349397/5188488 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Mandan
Elevation
1655 ft. above sea level
Inventory number
BH 51669 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

8-panel truss (515)
American Bridge Co. (1,660)
BNSF Railway (1,589)
Built 1905 (822)
Built during 1900s (7,648)
Burlington Northern Railroad (508)
Concrete girder (1,074)
Deck girder (6,305)
Girder (11,173)
Have street view (28,917)
Morton County, North Dakota (42)
North Dakota (630)
 Northern Pacific Railway (456)
Open (40,968)
Owned by railroad (13,504)
Pin-connected (4,712)
Pratt through truss (6,061)
Pratt truss (10,306)
Railroad (16,463)
Span length 175-250 feet (2,058)
Through truss (16,816)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,511)
Truss (35,501)

Update Log 

  • May 20, 2017: New photos from John Marvig
  • December 3, 2014: Photo imported by Dave King
  • October 11, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Burlington Northern Railroad", "Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway", "Northern Pacific Railroad"
  • March 10, 2012: Added by Craig Philpott

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