Seaboard System Railroad Overpass

Photos

Looking SW

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in May 2018

BH Photo #426491

Dimensions are estimates

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over SCLRR on SBDRR
Location: Suffolk, Virginia
Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
History: Built 1906
Builder: - Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. of Roanoke, Virginia [also known as Virginia Bridge Co.]
Railroads: - Atlantic Coast Line Railroad (ACL)
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
- Seaboard Coast Line Railroad (SCL)
- Seaboard System Railroad (SBD)
Design: Pony plate girder
Dimensions: Span length: 90.0 ft.
Total length: 90.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.0 ft.
Skew angle: 45 degrees
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.73952, -76.56029 (decimal degrees)
36°44'22" N, 76°33'37" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/360694/4067111 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number: BH 81420 (Bridgehunter.com ID)