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BNSF - Indian Canyon Bridge

Spokane County, Washington

Photos 

View from west end.

Photo taken by Kyle Jarvis in February 2013

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BH Photo #338842

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Beam bridge over Indian Creek on BNSF Columbia River Subdivision
Location
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1971-72 as part of railroad line relocations in Spokane before EXPO '74 resulting from Burlington Northern merger in 1970. Replaced a large fill, which was then removed.
Railroads
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
Design
Beam
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 49.9 ft.
Total length: 933.0 ft.
Also called
Br1482.9
Approximate latitude, longitude
+47.65490, -117.47201   (decimal degrees)
47°39'18" N, 117°28'19" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
11/464555/5278052 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Spokane NW
Inventory number
BH 69522 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

BNSF Railway (1,589)
Beam (16,878)
Built 1972 (94)
Built during 1970s (993)
Burlington Northern Railroad (507)
Continuous (2,629)
Open (40,968)
 Owned by railroad (13,494)
Railroad (16,454)
Span length 25-50 feet (16,217)
Spokane County, Washington (87)
Spokane, Washington (58)
Total length 500-1000 feet (3,058)
Washington (1,380)

Update Log 

  • October 7, 2015: New photo from Kyle Jarvis
  • October 6, 2015: Added by Kyle Jarvis

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