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OCTL - French Creek Bridge

Crawford County, Pennsylvania

Photos 

Jack E. Boucher, Photographer, July 1971. Aerial Reconnaissance Ii, Erie Railway Survey.

Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

View photos at Library of Congress

BH Photo #217243

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lattice through truss bridge over French Creek on Erie Railway
Location
Crawford County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- Erie Lackawanna Railroad (EL)
- Erie Railroad (ERIE)
- Oil Creek & Titusville Lines (OCTL)
Design
Lattice through truss
Also called
Erie - French Creek Bridge (N)
Erie - French Creek Bridge (N)
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.80509, -80.03936   (decimal degrees)
41°48'18" N, 80°02'22" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/579801/4628581 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Cambridge Springs
Inventory number
BH 49818 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Crawford County, Pennsylvania (86)
Erie Lackawanna Railroad (395)
Erie Railroad (271)
HAER documented (1,106)
Have street view (26,950)
Lattice through truss (554)
Lattice truss (586)
 Oil Creek & Titusville Lines (10)
Open (39,885)
Owned by railroad (12,424)
Pennsylvania (5,319)
Railroad (15,426)
Through truss (15,075)
Truss (32,799)

Update Log 

  • March 19, 2018: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
  • October 15, 2011: Added by James Baughn

Sources 

  • HAER PA-28 - Erie Railway, Parallel French Creek Bridges, 100 feet South of Millers Station Road, 0.4 mile Northeast of State Route 408, 0.9 mile East of Cambridge Springs, Cambridge Springs vicinity, Crawford County, PA
  • Dana and Kay Klein

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