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Enola Low Grade Trail - Lime Street Overpass

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Photos 

south side of N Lime St. bridge

Photo taken by Sean McDonnell in winter 2009

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BH Photo #204106

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Description 

Built as part of the PRR low grade line. Used by Penn central and Conrail in later years. Tracks removed in the late 1980's

Facts 

Overview
Bridge over N Lime St. on Formerly PRR low grade line / Enola Low Grade Trail
Location
Quarryville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
Status
Open to bicyclists, horseback, and pedestrians
Railroads
- Conrail (CR)
- Penn Central Railroad (PC)
- Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
- Rail-to-trail
Design
Deck plate girder
Also called
PRR - Lime Street Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.89977, -76.15954   (decimal degrees)
39°53'59" N, 76°09'34" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/400875/4417276 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Quarryville
Inventory number
BH 49095 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Conrail (1,037)
Deck girder (5,100)
Enola Low Grade Trail (13)
Girder (9,225)
Have street view (25,513)
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (146)
Open to pedestrians (3,825)
 Penn Central Railroad (752)
Pennsylvania (4,951)
Pennsylvania Railroad (627)
Plate girder (7,031)
Quarryville, Pennsylvania (4)
Rail-to-trail (1,399)
Railroad (14,424)

Update Log 

  • August 14, 2017: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
  • October 24, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Name change
  • August 16, 2012: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Added category "Railroad"
  • July 14, 2011: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Added rail trail status
  • July 13, 2011: Added by Sean McDonnell

Sources 

  • Sean McDonnell
  • Daniel Hopkins - chimera [at] clovermail [dot] net
  • Luke
  • Dana and Kay Klein

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