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CNJ Overpass

Northampton County, Pennsylvania
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CNJ

Abandoned CNJ Lehigh River Bridge

Andrew Blaszczyk, January, 2007

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Overview
Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over railroad on railroad
Location
Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania
Status
Abandoned
Future prospects
Could be used for local rail-trail
History
Built 1930
Design
Pratt through truss
Also called
LV Underpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.68335, -75.21692   (decimal degrees)
40°41'00" N, 75°13'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/481669/4503629 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Easton
Inventory number
BH 49139 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (1,372)
Available for reuse (162)
Built 1930 (1,238)
Built during 1930s (8,551)
Central Railroad of New Jersey (11)
Easton, Pennsylvania (11)
Have street view (9,889)
Lehigh Valley Railroad (17)
 Norfolk Southern Railway (453)
Northampton County, Pennsylvania (61)
Pennsylvania (3,037)
Pratt through truss (3,166)
Pratt truss (5,658)
Railroad (4,070)
Through truss (9,205)
Truss (23,567)

Update Log 

  • September 27, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Edited bridge as this is just an overpass on the approach
  • September 26, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Central Railroad of New Jersey"
  • July 19, 2011: Updated by Tony Dillon: Switched a couple letters in Bridge
  • July 19, 2011: Added by Daniel Hopkins

Sources 

  • Daniel Hopkins - chimera [at] clovermail [dot] net
  • Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Luke Harden - lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com

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