NS-Tardy Mountain Road Bridge

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Looking South

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2017

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BH Photo #402063

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Description

Many of the bridges along this subsection of track have been turned over to the State of Virginia, which is in the process of replacing them. Four of the seven I visited have already been replaced or rehabed

Facts

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Tardy Mountain Rd on NSRR
Location: Campbell County, Virginia
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1932 posted for load 9 tons
Railroad: - Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
Design: Steel stringer
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 43.0 ft.
Total length: 171.9 ft.
Deck width: 18.7 ft.
Skew angle: 10 degrees
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.18424, -79.29725 (decimal degrees)
37°11'03" N, 79°17'50" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/651144/4116668 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Lynch Station
Inventory number: BH 78274 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log

September 14, 2017: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley
September 11, 2017: New photos from Royce and Bobette Haley

Sources

Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com