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CLP - Otter Creek Bridge

Rutland County, Vermont

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CLP - Otter Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Quiet

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BH Photo #314540

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Street View 

Description 

Originally a D&H bridge; became the preferred crossing once VRS/CLP took control of the D&H line to Whitehall. Used for freight traffic and Amtrak's daily Ethan Allen Express.

Facts 

Overview
Polygonal Warren through truss with all verticals bridge over Otter Creek on Clarendon & Pittsford Railroad
Location
Rutland, Rutland County, Vermont
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- Clarendon & Pittsford Railroad (CLP)
- Delaware & Hudson Railway (DH)
Design
Polygonal Warren through truss with all verticals
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 325.0 ft.
Total length: 450.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.60297, -73.01218   (decimal degrees)
43°36'11" N, 73°00'44" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/660432/4829697 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
West Rutland
Inventory number
BH 64673 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Clarendon & Pittsford Railroad (8)
Deck girder (6,305)
Delaware & Hudson Railway (142)
Girder (11,173)
Have street view (28,913)
Open (40,969)
Owned by railroad (13,502)
Plate girder (8,728)
Polygonal Warren through truss (466)
Polygonal Warren through truss with all verticals (127)
 Polygonal Warren truss (1,140)
Railroad (16,460)
Rutland County, Vermont (49)
Rutland, Vermont (7)
Span length 250-500 feet (1,259)
Through truss (16,803)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,511)
Truss (35,485)
Vermont (681)
Warren truss (7,003)

Update Log 

  • August 2, 2020: New photos from Patrick Gurwell
  • April 14, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • January 26, 2015: New photos from Michael Quiet
  • December 13, 2014: New Street View added by Ian Martin

Related Bridges 

Sources 

  • Ian Martin
  • Michael Quiet - mquiet [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Geoff Hubbs
  • Patrick Gurwell - pgurwell [at] gmail [dot] com

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