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Newtown Pike Bridge Langhorne, PA

Bucks County, Pennsylvania
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Newtown Pike Bridge -- November 21, 2009

PA Rt. 413 (Newtown Pike) looing North towards Newtown, PA going under fomrer PRR Trenton Cut Off(Now NS) underpass. Possible remains of Newtown Electric Railway utility poles on left.

Photo taken by Raymond Klein

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Overview
Stone arch bridge over Newtown Pike on Norfolk Southern Railway (Former PRR Trenton Cut Off)
Location
Langhorne (Lower Makefield Twp) PA, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1890
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 25.9 ft.
Total length: 27.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.17667, -74.90000   (decimal degrees)
40°10'36" N, 74°54'00" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/508513/4447370 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Langhorne
Inventory numbers
PA 09 0413 0230 1569 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
BH 43666 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Average daily traffic (as of 1992)
19,120

Categories 

19th Century (3,851)
Arch (9,438)
Bucks County, Pennsylvania (174)
Built 1890 (144)
Built during 1890s (1,560)
Deck arch (8,723)
Langhorne (Lower Makefield Twp) PA, Pennsylvania (2)
Norfolk Southern Railway (459)
 Open (28,454)
Owned by railroad (4,119)
Pennsylvania (3,045)
Pennsylvania Railroad (172)
Span length 25-50 feet (10,103)
Stone arch (1,937)
Total length 25-50 feet (7,654)

Update Log 

  • November 26, 2009: Added by Raymond Klein

Sources 

  • Raymond Klein - Bookshelfthe [at] msn [dot] com

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