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B&O Railroad Sutton Subdivision Bridge No. 1

Braxton County, West Virginia
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Photos 

View, Looking South, Showing Abutments Of Bridge No. 1

Photo taken by Willis Cook, September 1985 for HAER

View photos at Library of Congress

Facts 

Overview
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Local Road on Baltimore & Ohio Railway (Abandoned) near Cassaway
Location
Cassaway, Braxton County, West Virginia
History
Built 1909 by Coal & Coke Railway; Abandoned June 20, 1985
Design
Masonry arch of S2 sandstone.
Dimensions
Span length: 12.0 ft.
Total length: 12.0 ft.
Deck width: 31.9 ft.
Inventory number
BH 37680 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (9,420)
Braxton County, West Virginia (14)
Built 1909 (474)
Built during 1900s (4,247)
Cassaway, West Virginia (1)
Closed (2,074)
 Deck arch (8,703)
Owned privately (543)
Stone arch (1,927)
Total length under 25 feet (1,403)
West Virginia (982)

Update Log 

  • October 17, 2008: Added by J.R. Manning

Sources 

  • J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
  • HAER WV-34 - Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, Stone Bridges 1 & 2, Between Gassaway & Sutton, Gassaway vicinity, Braxton County, WV

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