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NS - Rodgers Avenue Overpass

Franklin County, Ohio

Photos 

Photo taken by Calvin Sneed in April 2010

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BH Photo #161519

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Closed spandrel concrete arch bridge under Conrail tracks on Rodgers Avenue in Columbus
Location
Columbus, Franklin County, Ohio
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1909
Railroads
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (BO)
- Conrail (CR)
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
- Penn Central Railroad (PC)
- Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 25.9 ft.
Total length: 32.2 ft.
Also called
Conrail Rodgers Avenue Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.96196, -83.02801   (decimal degrees)
39°57'43" N, 83°01'41" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/326787/4425504 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Southwest Columbus
Inventory numbers
OH 2562332 (Ohio bridge number)
ODOT 2562332 (Ohio Dept. of Transportation structure file number)
BH 35910 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,100)
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (472)
Built 1909 (770)
Built during 1900s (7,224)
Closed-spandrel arch (3,992)
Columbus, Ohio (71)
Conrail (1,560)
Deck arch (11,339)
Franklin County, Ohio (104)
Have street view (26,947)
 Norfolk Southern Railway (1,919)
Ohio (3,401)
Open (39,882)
Owned by railroad (12,423)
Penn Central Railroad (1,350)
Pennsylvania Railroad (884)
Railroad (15,414)
Span length 25-50 feet (15,668)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,193)

Update Log 

  • January 7, 2017: New photos from Dave King
  • March 15, 2014: Updated by Dave King: Imported photo & added street view

Sources 

  • Calvin Sneed - us43137415 [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com

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