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Split by Wall

This is the only bridge that can be found on this line wide enough for two tracks. The right side is for the rail trail, and the left is for a road.

Lance Myeers, March 2004

Dual track bridge once used for heavy traffic on this Petersburg Branch of the old Pennsylvania Railroad, now a part of the Lower Rail Trail.

Overview: Bridge over Juniata River on Lower Rail Trail
Location: Alexandria, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Status: Open to pedestrians & bicylces on the trail side, Traffic on the other
History: Built 1930
Also called: Split Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.52267, -78.17207 (decimal degrees)
40°31'22" N, 78°10'19" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/739556/4489613 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Spruce Creek
Inventory number: BH 48427 (Bridgehunter.com ID)