Rating:
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C&G - Conococheague Creek Bridge

Franklin County, Pennsylvania

Photos 

Facing North off Brindle Rd.

Photo taken by Jodi Christman Nov. 2010

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BH Photo #188280

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Facts 

Overview
Abandoned bridge over Conococheague Creek on Former Chambersburg and Gettysburg Railroad
Location
Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
Status
Abandoned
Railroads
- Chambersburg & Gettysburg Electric Railway (C&G)
- Interurban
Design
Steel stringer
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.94547, -77.58933   (decimal degrees)
39°56'44" N, 77°35'22" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/278786/4424915 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Scotland
Inventory number
BH 47091 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (3,681)
Beam (15,816)
Chambersburg & Gettysburg Electric Railway (2)
Chambersburg, Pennsylvania (5)
Franklin County, Pennsylvania (122)
Have street view (27,081)
Interurban (914)
Pennsylvania (5,334)
Railroad (15,613)
Steel stringer (6,289)

Update Log 

  • August 16, 2014: New Street View added by Ralph Demars
  • November 24, 2010: Added by Jodi Christman

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Comments 

C&G Railroad Bridge
Posted February 1, 2014, by george oakley (georgeoakley49 [at] yahoo [dot] com)

does anyone know the current status of this abandoned r.r. bridge?please let me know.thanks.

C&G RR Bridge
Posted December 15, 2011, by Luke Harden (lmharden [at] iastate [dot] edu)

That would make a nice trail IMO

C&G RR Bridge
Posted December 15, 2011, by Tony Dillon (spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com)

Beautiful abutments with massive stones.

C&G RR Bridge
Posted December 15, 2011, by Daniel Hopkins (chimera [at] clovermail [dot] net)

Great find! I always wondered if that was a RR bridge or just a farmers road..I did a little research, apparently this line use to run UNDER 81 and right up to where Fox Hill Road is now.