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John Wayne Pioneer Trail - Rosalia Bridge #1

Whitman County, Washington

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Photo taken by Andrew Filer

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

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BH Photo #242348

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Street Views 

Description 

This bridge once carried the Milwaukee Railroad across Pine Creek, the Inland Empire Highway (old us-195), & the Inland Empire Railroad.

Both the John Wayne Trail / PCC Overpass and John Wayne Trail Inland Empire Highway bridges are listen on the NR as the Rosalia Railroad bridge (see Landmark Hunter).

Facts 

Overview
Open-spandrel arch bridge over Inland Empire Highway on Trail
Location
Whitman County, Washington
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1915
Railroad
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW)
Design
Open-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 68.5 ft.
Total length: 502.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on July 16, 1982
Also called
MILW - Rosalia Bridge #1
MILW - Pine Creek Bridge #1
John Wayne Pioneer Trail - Inland Empire Highway Overpass
John Wayne Pioneer Trail - Pine Creek Bridge #1
Approximate latitude, longitude
+47.22224, -117.36318   (decimal degrees)
47°13'20" N, 117°21'47" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
11/472504/5229925 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Rosalia
Inventory numbers
NRHP 82004310 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 54270 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,060)
Built 1915 (1,229)
Built during 1910s (9,626)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (1,019)
Deck arch (11,298)
Have street view (26,839)
Inland Empire Highway (2)
John Wayne Pioneer Trail (11)
NR-listed (2,961)
 Open to pedestrians (4,168)
Open-spandrel arch (755)
Owned by state (15,938)
Rail-to-trail (1,513)
Railroad (15,359)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,057)
Total length 500-1000 feet (2,867)
Washington (1,310)
Whitman County, Washington (60)

Update Log 

  • March 17, 2020: New photo from Patrick Gurwell
  • April 16, 2018: New photos from Richard Doody
  • March 16, 2018: New Street View added by Leslie R trick
  • February 7, 2017: New photos from Kyle Jarvis
  • May 10, 2015: New Street View added by Luke
  • May 6, 2015: New photos from C Hanchey
  • January 14, 2015: Updated by Jim Allen: added description & misc. data
  • November 3, 2012: Added by Luke Harden

Sources 

  • Luke
  • Jim Allen
  • Landmark Hunter - Rosalia Railroad Bridge
  • C Hanchey - cmh2315fl [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Kyle Jarvis
  • Leslie R Trick - Leslie [dot] Trick [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Richard Doody
  • Patrick Gurwell - pgurwell [at] gmail [dot] com

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