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Cow Castle Creek Boxcar Bridge

Orangeburg County, South Carolina

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Cow Castle Creek Boxcar Bridge

The Times and Democrat: November 17 1975

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BH Photo #460192

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Description 

A quick and easy way to replace a collapsed bridge. Not showing in NBI so it may have since been replaced. Location is only a guess as it was somewhere near Bowman.

Facts 

Overview
Bridge over Cow Castle Creek on County Road
Location
Orangeburg County, South Carolina
Status
Doesn't show in NBI so may have been replaced
History
Built 1975
Design
Constructed by welding 2 boxcars together.
Dimensions
Total length: 40.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+33.36127, -80.67881   (decimal degrees)
33°21'41" N, 80°40'44" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/529881/3691384 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 87211 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1975 (103)
Built during 1970s (1,015)
Have street view (30,435)
Orangeburg County, South Carolina (7)
South Carolina (547)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,693)
Unknown status (1,836)

Update Log 

  • November 14, 2019: New Street View added by Jeremy Ruble
  • November 14, 2019: New photo from Melissa Brand-Welch
  • November 14, 2019: Added by Tony Dillon

Sources 

  • Tony Dillon - spansaver [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Melissa Brand-Welch - melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com
  • Jeremy Ruble - jaruble1982 [at] gmail [dot] com

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