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NS - Towanda Bridge (1907)

Bradford County, Pennsylvania

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Published prior to 1923

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BH Photo #386977

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Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Susquehanna River on Norfolk Southern Railway
Location
Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1907
Builder
- Phoenix Bridge Co. of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
Railroads
- Conrail (CR)
- Lehigh Valley Railroad (LV)
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 129.5 ft.
Total length: 1,801.0 ft.
Also called
LV - Towanda Bridge (1907)
LV - Towanda Bridge (1907)
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.78015, -76.43927   (decimal degrees)
41°46'49" N, 76°26'21" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/380392/4626368 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Towanda
Inventory number
BH 73622 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Bradford County, Pennsylvania (81)
Built 1907 (731)
Built during 1900s (7,512)
Conrail (1,693)
Curved (482)
Deck girder (6,155)
Girder (10,896)
Have street view (27,986)
Lehigh Valley Railroad (137)
Norfolk Southern Railway (2,078)
Open (40,426)
 Owned by railroad (13,225)
Pennsylvania (5,568)
Phoenix Bridge Co. (236)
Plate girder (8,507)
Railroad (16,237)
S Bridge (25)
Span length 125-175 feet (4,340)
Susquehanna River (129)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (1,949)
Towanda, Pennsylvania (3)

Update Log 

  • October 2, 2021: New photos from Bruce Roberts
  • May 22, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • January 15, 2018: New photo from Nathan Holth
  • April 14, 2017: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
  • April 14, 2017: New photo from Dave King

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