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LV - Two Creek Bridge

Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Photos 

North and North mid spans

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in January 2018

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BH Photo #415801

Map 

Description 

Dimensions are estimates

Facts 

Overview
Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Jordan Ck/ Little Lehigh Ck on LVRR
Location
Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
Status
Derelict/abandoned
Railroad
- Lehigh Valley Railroad (LV)
Design
Pony plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 90.0 ft.
Deck width: 30.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.60113, -75.46120   (decimal degrees)
40°36'04" N, 75°27'40" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/460979/4494582 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Allentown East
Inventory number
BH 79714 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (3,927)
Allentown, Pennsylvania (31)
Girder (11,169)
Lehigh County, Pennsylvania (117)
Lehigh Valley Railroad (138)
Pennsylvania (5,773)
Plate girder (8,724)
Railroad (16,456)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,651)
Through girder (4,189)

Update Log 

  • October 29, 2020: New photos from Patrick Gurwell
  • January 5, 2018: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley

Sources 

  • Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Patrick Gurwell - pgurwell [at] gmail [dot] com

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