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NS - Ingleside Road Bridge No. 3

Mercer County, West Virginia

Photos 

Looking South-North track

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in June 2017

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BH Photo #394868

Map 

Street View 

Description 

Dimensions are estimates

Facts 

Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Ingleside Rd;East River on NSRR
Location
Mercer County, West Virginia
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1920
Railroads
- Norfolk & Western Railway (N&W)
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 55.0 ft.
Total length: 107.0 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.31408, -81.03966   (decimal degrees)
37°18'51" N, 81°02'23" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/496485/4129715 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Princeton
Inventory number
BH 77677 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1920 (989)
Built during 1920s (9,683)
Deck girder (5,380)
East River (West Virginia) (12)
Girder (9,606)
Have street view (25,981)
Mercer County, West Virginia (66)
Norfolk & Western Railway (477)
Norfolk Southern Railway (1,698)
 Open (38,822)
Owned by railroad (11,700)
Plate girder (7,400)
Skewed (4,825)
Span length 50-75 feet (9,780)
Stone Abutments (82)
Stone piers (31)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,049)
West Virginia (1,473)

Update Log 

  • July 8, 2017: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley
  • June 20, 2017: New photos from Royce and Bobette Haley

Sources 

  • Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com

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