Alaska - Bird Creek Bridge

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Alaska - Bird Creek Bridge

Photo taken by AK

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

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BH Photo #488830

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Overview

Pratt pony truss bridge over Bird Creek on Railroad

Location

Anchorage, Alaska

Status

Open to traffic

Future prospects

Slated for demolition and replacement.

Railroad

- Alaska Railroad (Alaska; ARR)

Design

Riveted Pratt pony truss

Approximate latitude, longitude

+60.97285, -149.46729   (decimal degrees)
60°58'22" N, 149°28'02" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

6/366462/6762277 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Seward D-7 NW

Inventory number

BH 70410 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Update Log 

• March 8, 2022: Photo imported by Dave King
• November 20, 2021: Updated by Paul Plassman: Added truss type
• January 16, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
• April 5, 2020: Updated by Nathan Holth: This bridge is now doomed.
• February 8, 2018: New Street View added by J.P.
• December 31, 2015: Added by Dave King

Sources 

• Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
• J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
• Nathan Holth
• Geoff Hubbs
• Paul Plassman

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