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MNCW - NY208 Overpass

Orange County, New York

Photos 

Under the Port Jervis Line

Photo taken by Adam Elmquist

View this photo at panoramio.com

BH Photo #259932

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Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Concrete arch bridge over NY 208 on Norfolk Southern Railroad
Location
Orange County, New York
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1915
Railroads
- Commuter Rail
- Conrail (CR)
- Erie Lackawanna Railroad (EL)
- Erie Railroad (ERIE)
- Metro-North Commuter Railroad (MNCW)
- New York City Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA)
Design
Arch
Dimensions
Span length: 29.9 ft.
Total length: 29.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.44125, -74.20295   (decimal degrees)
41°26'29" N, 74°12'11" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/566584/4588048 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Maybrook
Inventory numbers
NY 7040570 (New York State bridge identification number)
BH 26565 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,101)
Built 1915 (1,229)
Built during 1910s (9,633)
Commuter Rail (439)
Conrail (1,557)
Deck arch (11,340)
Erie Lackawanna Railroad (392)
Erie Railroad (268)
Have street view (26,945)
 Metro-North Commuter Railroad (153)
New York (4,402)
New York City Metropolitan Transit Authority (111)
Open (39,884)
Orange County, New York (115)
Owned by railroad (12,422)
Railroad (15,411)
Span length 25-50 feet (15,668)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,192)

Update Log 

  • June 4, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • July 17, 2013: Photo imported by Dave King

Sources 

  • Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Geoff Hubbs
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Comments 

Norfolk Southern Railroad Bridge
Posted June 22, 2012, by Steven Williamson (stevenwilliamson68 [at] gmail [dot] com)

I know this bridge was bulit between 1904-1909 as part of the Graham line.