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Photo taken by James Baughn in July 2009

Overview: Steel arch bridge over the Niagara River on the Canadian Pacific Railway (previously Michigan Central Railroad)
Location: Canada, Niagara County, New York
Status: Abandoned
History: Built 1925
Builders: - Leffert L. Buck of Canton, New York (Designer)
- Pennsylvania Steel Co. of Steelton, Pennsylvania
Design: Steel deck arch-truss
Approximate latitude, longitude: +43.10860, -79.05812 (decimal degrees)
43°06'31" N, 79°03'29" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/658002/4774704 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Niagara Falls
Inventory number: BH 43073 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

November 6, 2012: Updated by John Marvig: Updated status per comment-not removed.
August 15, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added builders, added lost date as it was scheduled to be demolished months ago and is likely gone.
April 15, 2010: New Street View added by James Baughn
July 27, 2009: New photo from James Baughn

Michigan Central Railroad Bridge

Posted November 4, 2012, by Joseph Hedemann (josephh14305 [at] yahoo [dot] com)

HI- The bridge is still standing, unused. I drive by the bridge daily and will keep you posted.

Michigan Central Railroad Bridge

Posted March 15, 2012, by Peter Dudley (APeterDudley [at] comcast [dot] net)

This bridge is scheduled to be demolished by May, 2012.