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UP - North Fork Malheur River Bridge

Malheur County, Oregon

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O.E.R.W. - North Fork Malheur River Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff in September 2011

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BH Photo #216848

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Overview
Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over North Fork Malheur River on Abandoned Oregon Eastern Railroad
Location
Malheur County, Oregon
Status
Abandoned
History
Built 1913, Closed to to flooding 1984, Abandoned 1990
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York (Steel Fabricator)
Railroads
- Oregon Short Line Railroad (OSL)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Steel plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 90.0 ft.
Total length: 180.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.75689, -118.06130   (decimal degrees)
43°45'25" N, 118°03'41" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
11/414564/4845418 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Stemler Ridge
Inventory number
BH 49798 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (3,650)
American Bridge Co. (1,508)
Built 1912 (825)
Built during 1910s (9,636)
Girder (10,239)
Have street view (26,951)
Malheur County, Oregon (28)
Malheur River (14)
 Oregon (1,177)
Oregon Short Line Railroad (32)
Plate girder (7,927)
Railroad (15,426)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,431)
Through girder (3,810)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,269)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,373)

Update Log 

  • June 20, 2015: Updated by Luke: Added categories "Oregon Short Line Railroad", "Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co.", "Railroad"
  • October 10, 2011: Added by Michael Goff

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