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NS - Rappahannock River Bridge

Fauquier County, Virginia, and Culpeper County, Virginia

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Description 

One of two Warren through trusses over the Rappahannock River on the NS (former SOU, originally Orange & Alexandria) Washington-Lynchburg main. This appears to the newer of the two structures; the other has been abandoned.

Facts 

Overview
Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Rappahannock River on Norfolk Southern Railroad
Location
Fauquier County, Virginia, and Culpeper County, Virginia
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- Amtrak (AMTK)
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
- Southern Railway (SOU)
Design
Warren through truss with all verticals
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.52813, -77.81269   (decimal degrees)
38°31'41" N, 77°48'46" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/254812/4268165 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Remington
Inventory number
BH 66785 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

A-frame portal (409)
Amtrak (453)
Culpeper County, Virginia (6)
Fauquier County, Virginia (10)
Norfolk Southern Railway (1,526)
Open (38,338)
Owned by railroad (10,918)
Railroad (14,224)
 Riveted (2,017)
Southern Railway (223)
Through truss (13,848)
Truss (30,947)
Virginia (1,094)
Warren through truss (1,536)
Warren through truss with all verticals (359)
Warren truss (6,078)

Update Log 

  • March 29, 2015: Added by Ian Martin

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