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CSX - Robert Rich Way Bridge

Erie County, New York

Photos 

Looking West

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in July 2016

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BH Photo #359006

Map 

Street View 

Description 

Dimensions are estimates.

Facts 

Overview
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Robert Rich Way on CSX RR
Location
Buffalo, Erie County, New York
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1901 American Bridge Co. Buffalo Plant
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York (Buffalo Plant)
Railroads
- CSX Railroad (CSX)
- Conrail (CR)
- New York Central Railroad (NYC)
- Penn Central Railroad (PC)
Design
Pony plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Deck width: 27.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.91520, -78.90121   (decimal degrees)
42°54'55" N, 78°54'04" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/671306/4753534 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Buffalo NW
Inventory number
BH 72432 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

American Bridge Co. (1,505)
Buffalo, New York (67)
Built 1901 (543)
Built during 1900s (7,224)
CSX Railroad (1,662)
Conrail (1,557)
Erie County, New York (210)
Girder (10,233)
Have street view (26,945)
 New York (4,402)
New York Central Railroad (874)
Open (39,882)
Owned by railroad (12,421)
Penn Central Railroad (1,348)
Plate girder (7,922)
Railroad (15,411)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,073)
Through girder (3,810)

Update Log 

  • June 4, 2016: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley

Sources 

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

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