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UP - Cajon Pass Overpass

San Bernardino County, California

Photos 

BNSF-Cajon Pass

Bad car pics will take down when new pics are put up.

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

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BH Photo #292897

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Cajon Pass/ Santa Fe Road on Union Pacific Railroad
Location
San Bernardino County, California
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1967
Railroads
- Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 80.0 ft.
Total length: 203.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+34.33266, -117.47818   (decimal degrees)
34°19'58" N, 117°28'41" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
11/456013/3799144 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Cajon
Inventory number
BH 62824 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (16,885)
Built 1967 (164)
Built during 1960s (2,149)
California (2,711)
Deck girder (6,304)
Girder (11,170)
Have street view (28,910)
Open (40,968)
Owned by railroad (13,502)
 Plate girder (8,725)
Railroad (16,460)
San Bernardino County, California (78)
Southern Pacific Railroad (690)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,652)
Steel stringer (6,713)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,478)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,474)

Update Log 

  • September 3, 2014: Updated by Luke: Corrected RR
  • September 3, 2014: New Street View added by Royce and Bobette Haley

Sources 

  • Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Luke
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UP - Cajon Pass Overpass
Posted August 19, 2015, by Luke

According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cajon_Pass the Palmdale cutoff line was opened in 1967.

UP - Cajon Pass Overpass
Posted August 19, 2015, by Terry Graham (tjranch91 [at] gmail [dot] com)

When was the Deck plate girder bridge over Cajon Pass put in? Thanks :)