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Amtrak - Lenover Road Bridge

Chester County, Pennsylvania

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Note: The following information comes from the National Bridge Inventory and has not been verified.
Overview
Lost pony truss bridge over Amtrak Railroad on Lenover Road (TR 420)
Location
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Status
Removed but not replaced
History
Built 1904
Railroad
- Amtrak (AMTK)
Design
Warren pony truss
Dimensions
Total length: 240.2 ft.
Deck width: 23.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.95451, -75.94562   (decimal degrees)
39°57'16" N, 75°56'44" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/419227/4423136 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Parkesburg
Inventory numbers
PA 15 7252 0420 0000 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
BH 30642 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Amtrak (536)
Built 1904 (561)
Built during 1900s (7,223)
Chester County, Pennsylvania (158)
Lost (24,738)
Owned by township (2,704)
 Pennsylvania (5,319)
Pony truss (16,185)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,265)
Truss (32,788)
Warren pony truss (3,358)
Warren truss (6,564)

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Amtrak Railroad Bridge
Posted September 3, 2010, by mc (macarney [at] hotmail [dot] com)

the Lenover road bridge has been removed and no plans for it to be rebuilt.