Amtrak - Island Road Overpass

Photos 

Island Road Bridge. Colwyn, Delaware Co., Pa. Sec. 1101, Mp 5.58

Photo taken for the Historic American Engineering Record

View photos at Library of Congress

BH Photo #309257

Map 

Street View 

• View #1

Facts 

Overview

Deck arch bridge over Island Avenue on Amtrak

Location

Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

Status

Open to traffic

Railroads

- Amtrak (AMTK)
- Northeast Corridor (NEC)
- Penn Central Railroad (PC)
- Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)

Design

Deck arch

Approximate latitude, longitude

+39.91548, -75.24506   (decimal degrees)
39°54'56" N, 75°14'42" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

18/479055/4418404 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Philadelphia

Inventory number

BH 64302 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• September 4, 2019: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
• November 28, 2014: New Street View added by Dave King

Sources 

• Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
• HAER PA-71 - Northeast Railroad Corridor, Amtrak route between Delaware-Pennsylvania & Pennsylvania-New Jersey state lines, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, PA
• Geoff Hubbs

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