FRR - Upside-Down Bridge

Photos 

South side

Photo taken by James Baughn in July 2009

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Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview

Deck truss bridge over the Erie Canal on Falls Road Railroad in Lockport

Location

Lockport, Niagara County, New York

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1902 by the King Bridge Co.

Builder

- King Bridge Co. of Cleveland, Ohio

Railroads

- Conrail (CR)
- Falls Road Railroad (FRR)
- New York Central Railroad (NYC)
- Penn Central Railroad (PC)

Design

Riveted Baltimore deck truss

Approximate latitude, longitude

+43.17352, -78.68985   (decimal degrees)
43°10'25" N, 78°41'23" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

17/687768/4782674 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Lockport

Inventory number

BH 43070 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Update Log 

• September 24, 2020: New photo from Mike Niethe
• July 3, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
• April 22, 2017: New photos from Dana and Kay Klein
• August 15, 2016: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
• January 26, 2014: Updated by CANALLER: Added Info & Photo.
• July 27, 2009: New photos from James Baughn

Sources 

• James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com
• Dana and Kay Klein
• Geoff Hubbs
• Mike Niethe - michaelniethe [at] gmail [dot] com

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