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Virginian - Lake Kilby Bridge
Photo
Bridge in background, looking North
Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018
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BH Photo #426675
Description
The site of a train disaster in 1837, which killed 4 and injured up to 43.
Facts
- Overview
- Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Lake Kilby on Abandoned Railroad
- Location
- Suffolk, Virginia
- Status
- Abandoned
- Railroad
- - Virginian Railway (VGN)
- Design
- Deck plate girder
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +36.73320, -76.60613 (decimal degrees)
36°43'60" N, 76°36'22" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 18/356589/4066478 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Suffolk
- Inventory number
- BH 58041 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- May 3, 2018: New photo from Royce and Bobette Haley
- September 16, 2013: Added by Luke Harden