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C&BL Ten Acre Bridge

Cambria County, Pennsylvania
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Johnstown Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by Brian McKee 10-30-2010

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Overview
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Conemaugh Creek on Conemaugh and Black Lick Railroad
Location
Johnstown, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1901
Design
Pinned single span Pennsylvania Through Truss
Also called
CBL RR
Conemaugh and Black Lick Railroad
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.34496, -78.93610   (decimal degrees)
40°20'42" N, 78°56'10" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/675290/4468090 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Johnstown
Inventory number
BH 46836 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1901 (284)
Built during 1900s (4,247)
Cambria County, Pennsylvania (51)
Conemaugh & Black Lick Railroad (2)
Johnstown, Pennsylvania (16)
Open (28,320)
 Pennsylvania (3,038)
Pennsylvania truss (308)
Railroad (4,083)
Through truss (9,211)
Truss (23,575)

Update Log 

  • September 3, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Conemaugh & Blacklick Railroad"
  • July 25, 2011: Updated by Jodi Christman: Corrected name
  • November 8, 2010: Added by Brian McKee

Sources 

  • Brian McKee - bjmckee51 [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Jodi Christman - masterofchaos [at] outlook [dot] com
  • Historicbridges.org - by Nathan Holth
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Johnstown Railroad Bridge
Posted March 26, 2011, by sean ryan (sean [dot] ryan1072 [at] comcast [dot] net)

great website. one small correction. The railroad that owns and operates bridge is the Conemaugh and Blacklick railroad, not Norfolk and Southern