ATLT - Canadian River Bridge

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ATLT - Canadian River Bridge

Photo taken by Erick Huling

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

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BH Photo #465595

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Description 

Facts 

Overview

Parker through truss bridge over Canadian River on AT&L Railroad (former RI)

Location

Blaine County, Oklahoma

Status

Line open to traffic, but bridge appears unused for some time

History

Built 1919

Builder

- American Bridge Co. of New York

Railroads

- AT&L Railroad (ATLT)
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (CRIP (1866-1920); RI (1920-1975) ROCK (1975-1980))
- Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad (CO&G)
- North Central Oklahoma Railway (NCOK)

Design

1 - 250' Pin-connected Parker through truss
2 - 200' Riveted Warren through truss with all verticals
2 - 42' DPG
1 - 44' DPG
1 - 50' DPG
5 Panel Open Deck Pile Trestle

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 250.0 ft.
Total length: 900.0 ft.

Also called

RI - Canadian River Bridge (Bridgeport)
RI - Br.#5421

Approximate latitude, longitude

+35.56718, -98.37874   (decimal degrees)
35°34'02" N, 98°22'43" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

14/556297/3936121 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Bridgeport

Inventory number

BH 64013 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Update Log 

• July 24, 2020: New photos from Luke
• February 3, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
• November 25, 2016: Updated by Dylan VanAntwerp: Corrected county, added info from RI track chart
• November 9, 2014: Added by Luke

Sources 

• Luke
• Dylan VanAntwerp - dylan_vanantwerp [at] live [dot] com
• Geoff Hubbs

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