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NS - Schuylkill River Bridge - Birdsboro

Berks County, Pennsylvania

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Closed spandrel arch bridge over Schuylkill River on Norfolk Southern Railway
Location
Birdsboro, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- Conrail (CR)
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
- Reading Railroad (RDG)
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Also called
NS - Schuylkill River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.26837, -75.81071   (decimal degrees)
40°16'06" N, 75°48'39" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/431069/4457860 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Birdsboro
Inventory number
BH 44334 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,157)
Berks County, Pennsylvania (227)
Birdsboro, Pennsylvania (5)
Closed-spandrel arch (4,027)
Conrail (1,579)
Deck arch (11,394)
Have street view (27,060)
 Norfolk Southern Railway (1,948)
Open (39,975)
Owned by state (16,041)
Pennsylvania (5,332)
Railroad (15,600)
Reading Railroad (197)
Schuylkill River (82)

Update Log 

  • August 16, 2014: New photo from Patrick S. O'Donnell
  • August 16, 2014: New Street View added by Luke
  • March 6, 2010: Updated by Raymond Klein: typo correction to overview

Sources 

  • Raymond Klein - Bookshelfthe [at] msn [dot] com
  • Luke
  • Patrick S. O'Donnell - 1 [dot] 991km [at] comcast [dot] net

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