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BNSF - Old Happy Jack Road Bridge

Laramie County, Wyoming

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Photo taken by James McCray in July 2020

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Overview
Concrete Arch bridge over Old Happy Jack Road on BNSF Railway
Location
Laramie County, Wyoming
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1911
Railroads
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CBQ)
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 24.0 ft.
Total length: 48.0 ft.
Also called
BN - Old Happy Jack Road Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.13143, -104.83464   (decimal degrees)
41°07'53" N, 104°50'05" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
13/513879/4553360 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Cheyenne North
Inventory numbers
WY CIX (Wyoming bridge identifier)
BH 70665 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,161)
BNSF Railway (1,515)
Built 1911 (789)
Built during 1910s (9,675)
Burlington Northern Railroad (461)
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (537)
Closed-spandrel arch (4,030)
Deck arch (11,398)
 Have street view (27,066)
Laramie County, Wyoming (13)
Open (39,979)
Owned by railroad (12,498)
Railroad (15,601)
Span length under 25 feet (6,908)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,214)
Wyoming (370)

Update Log 

  • July 9, 2020: New photos from James McCray
  • March 20, 2020: Updated by John Marvig: added information
  • January 27, 2016: Added by Dave King

Sources 

  • Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • James McCray - jamesinslocomb [at] yahoo [dot] com

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