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Conrail /L&HR Overpass

Sussex County, New Jersey

Photo 

Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad bridge crossing over the Lehigh and Hudson River Railway near Tranquility, New Jersey.

Photo by Chuck Walsh

License: Public domain: Released by author

View this photo at Wikimedia Commons

BH Photo #314390

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Lehigh & Hudson River Railroad on Conrail (former DL&W) Lackawanna Cutoff
Location
Andover, Sussex County, New Jersey
Status
Intact but closed to all traffic
History
Built ca. 1910
Railroads
- Conrail (CR)
- Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad (DLW)
- Lackawanna Cut-off
- Lehigh & Hudson River Railway (LHR)
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Also called
DL&W/L&HR Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.97886, -74.76711   (decimal degrees)
40°58'44" N, 74°46'02" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/519592/4536436 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 65649 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Andover, New Jersey (2)
Arch (11,194)
Built 1910 (1,030)
Built during 1910s (8,759)
Closed (2,409)
Closed-spandrel arch (3,604)
Conrail (820)
Deck arch (10,433)
 Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad (112)
Grade Separated Rail Crossing (295)
Lackawanna Cut-off (32)
Lehigh & Hudson River Railway (9)
New Jersey (1,200)
Railroad (13,091)
Skewed (4,672)
Sussex County, New Jersey (49)

Update Log 

  • January 24, 2015: Added by Ian Martin

Sources 

  • Ian Martin

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