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KCS - Sallisaw Creek Bridge
Facts
- Overview
- Through truss bridge over Sallisaw Creek on KCS Railroad Spur to Marble Quarry in Marble City
- Location
- Marble City, Sequoyah County, Oklahoma
- History
- This bridge was originally located at Ft. Smith, Arkansas across the Poteau River. When this route flooded in the 1940's the branch line was abandoned and this bridge was moved to Marble City.
- Railroad
- - Kansas City Southern Railway (KCS)
- Design
- Pin-connected, 7-panel Parker through truss
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +35.58090, -94.82619 (decimal degrees)
35°34'51" N, 94°49'34" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/334533/3939000 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Marble City
- Inventory number
- BH 38277 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Sources
- Gene McCluney - gmacfilm [at] live [dot] com
- J. Randall Houp
- Luke
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The railroad track is owned by the lime mine. KCS wouldn't cross it without a rebuilding. The line is in service by a short line trailroad company.