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ATSF - Winchell Bridge

McCulloch County, Texas

Photo 

ATSF-Winchell

Ft. Worth Star-Telegram: March 14 1937

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BH Photo #469437

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Through truss bridge over Colorado River on Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Location
McCulloch County, Texas
Status
Removed but not replaced
History
Built 1937
Railroads
- Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (ATSF)
- Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway (GC&SF)
Design
Polygonal Warren through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+31.46699, -99.16405   (decimal degrees)
31°28'01" N, 99°09'51" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/484415/3481370 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 88829 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (459)
Built 1937 (825)
Built during 1930s (11,950)
Colorado River (Texas) (38)
Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway (26)
Lost (26,812)
McCulloch County, Texas (16)
Owned by railroad (13,088)
 Polygonal Warren through truss (445)
Polygonal Warren truss (1,092)
Railroad (16,165)
Texas (2,500)
Through truss (15,934)
Truss (34,206)
Warren truss (6,784)

Update Log 

  • April 3, 2020: New photo from Melissa Brand-Welch
  • April 3, 2020: Added by Luke

Sources 

  • Luke
  • Melissa Brand-Welch - melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com
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ATSF - Winchell Bridge
Posted April 3, 2020, by Luke

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