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PRSL - Mill Road Bridge
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Piers of RR bridge now converted to a deck
Photo taken by Jodi Christman June 13, 2011
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BH Photo #201877
Description
Following the Civil War a railroad spur off the West Jersey & Seashore (a Pennsylvania Railroad subsidiary that became part of Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines in 1933) built a spur off the line that went to Glassboro. Soon after Mullica Hill raised as one of the nation's most active shipping points for agricultural commodities.
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Bridge over Mill Road on Former Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines
- Location
- Mullica Hill, Gloucester County, New Jersey
- Status
- Removed
- Railroads
- - Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines (PRSL)
- West Jersey & Seashore Railroad (WJ&S)
- Also called
- PRSL - Mill Road Overpass
WJ&S - Mill Road Bridge
WJ&S - Mill Road Overpass
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.73560, -75.22373 (decimal degrees)
39°44'08" N, 75°13'25" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 18/480828/4398435 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Pitman West
- Inventory number
- BH 48942 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- July 5, 2014: New Street View added by Ralph Demars
- June 19, 2011: Added by Jodi Christman