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Abandoned L&N Trestle

Wise County, Virginia
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Old L&N trestle between Appalachia & Big Stone Gap

Photo taken by Bob Lawrence in November 2011

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Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Highway 78, Powell River on Formerly L&N
Location
Wise County, Virginia
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Built unknown
Design
Deck plate girder
Approximate latitude, longitude
+36.88327, -82.78621   (decimal degrees)
36°52'60" N, 82°47'10" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/340820/4083412 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Norton 187 NW
Inventory number
BH 50018 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Deck girder (1,802)
Girder (3,241)
Open to Pedestrians (2,084)
Plate girder (2,253)
Railroad (4,083)
Virginia (540)
Wise County, Virginia (20)

Update Log 

  • November 4, 2011: Updated by Bob Morgan: added map marker and additional hwy info
  • November 3, 2011: Added by Bob Lawrence

Sources 

  • Bob Lawrence
  • Bob Morgan - morgans212 [at] nc [dot] rr [dot] com

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