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PRR Bridge over Powell Creek

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
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View from Rt. 147

Photo taken by Jodi Christman on 5/11/2012

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Description 

When looking at the photos, the east side (under one track) is made of stone and under the other track (west side) is concrete.

Facts 

Overview
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Powell Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway (former PRR)
Location
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to traffic
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Also called
Norfolk Southern Bridge over Powell Creek
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.40956, -76.98369   (decimal degrees)
40°24'34" N, 76°59'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/331683/4475105 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Halifax
Inventory number
BH 52451 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (9,420)
Closed-spandrel arch (2,762)
Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (73)
Deck arch (8,703)
Norfolk Southern Railway (453)
Open (28,313)
Owned by railroad (4,046)
Pennsylvania (3,038)
Pennsylvania Railroad (167)
Railroad (4,075)

Update Log 

  • May 14, 2012: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Added category "Railroad"
  • May 13, 2012: Updated by Jodi Christman: Added category "Norfolk Southern Railway"

Sources 

  • Jodi Christman - masterofchaos [at] outlook [dot] com

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