Banister River Norfolk Southern Railway Bridge

Photos

Looking West

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in September 2017

BH Photo #402333

Dimensions are estimates

Overview: Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Banister River on NSRR
Location: Halifax County, Virginia
History: Built 1926
Builder: - Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. of Roanoke, Virginia [also known as Virginia Bridge Co.]
Railroad: - Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
Design: Warren through truss with all verticals
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 150.0 ft.
Total length: 285.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.72162, -78.80847 (decimal degrees)
36°43'18" N, 78°48'30" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 17/695716/4066230 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Omega
Inventory number: BH 78347 (Bridgehunter.com ID)