Bridgehunter.com | OR&N - John Day River Bridge (Old)

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Overview: Lost Whipple through truss bridge over John Day River on Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co.
Location: Sherman County, Oregon, and Gilliam County, Oregon
Status: Replaced by a new bridge and relocated
History: Built 1887; Replaced 1907 and relocated to Coburg, Oregon
Railroad: - Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. (OR&N)
Design: Whipple through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 405.0 ft.
Total length: 485.0 ft.
Deck width: 16.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 18.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +45.73241, -120.64922 (decimal degrees)
45°43'57" N, 120°38'57" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 10/682900/5067004 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Rufus
Inventory number: BH 67445 (Bridgehunter.com ID)