West Shore Railroad
Reporting mark: WSH
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CR - Newburgh Tunnel (Orange County, New York)
Built 1882; lost 1989Lost Tunnel under Newburgh Industrial Track (Erie Newburgh Branch) on Conrail River LineDaylighted and replaced with a trestle
CSX - Bellmans Creek Bridge (Bergen County, New Jersey)
Built 1918Deck girder bridge over Bellmans Creek on CSX Railroad (Nee New York Central RR)Open to traffic fixed in place
CSX - Erie Canal Bridge (Pittsford) (Monroe County, New York)
Built for New York Central RR (West Shore Branch), later CSX RailroadPratt through truss bridge over Erie Canal on CSX Railroad (formerly NYC RR West Shore Branch)Open to traffic
CSX - Gurnee Avenue Overpass (Rockland County, New York)
Built 1904Concrete arch bridge over Gurnee Avenue on CSX RailroadOpen to traffic (one lane)
CSX - Haverstraw Tunnel (Rockland County, New York)
Built 1882, likely modified 1902-4 based on portal designTunnel under Palisades on CSX River SubdivisionOpen to traffic
CSX - Highland Falls Bridge (Orange County, New York)
Built 1883Whipple through truss bridge over Hudson River Shoreline on CSX River SubdivisionOpen to traffic
CSX - River Road Overpass (Bergen County, New Jersey)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over River Road on CSX River LineOpen to traffic
CSX - Wilbur Bridge (Ulster County, New York)
Built 1903; replaced an 1882 structureParker through truss bridge over Rondout Creek on CSX RROpen to traffic
NY5S Schoharie Creek Bridge (Montgomery County, New York)
Built 1910 by Fort Pitt Bridge works; Abandoned 1981; Converted for emergency Highway use 1987; Converted to pedestrian path 1988; Rehabilitated for permanent highway use 2015Baltimore through truss bridge over Schoharie Creek on NY 5SOpen to highway traffic; RR line abandoned
NYC - Catskill Creek Bridge (Greene County, New York)
Built 1884Lost Whipple deck truss bridge over Catskill Creek on New York Central RailroadReplaced by a new bridge
NYC - NY 5S Overpass (Herkimer County, New York)
Built 1920Through truss bridge over NY 5S (originally Erie Canal) on abandoned West Shore RailroadOpen to traffic
NYC - Oneida Creek Bridge (Madison County, New York)
Built 1904Deck plate girder bridge over Oneida Creek and NYO&W on West Shore RailroadAbandoned
NYC - Rondout Bridge (Ulster County, New York)
Built 1882Lost Triple Intersection Pratt & Whipple through truss bridge over Rondout Creek on NYC West Shore LineReplaced by a new bridge
NYWS&B - Fort Montgomery Bridge (Orange County, New York)
Built 1882; Removed 1902Lost Through truss bridge over Hudson River on New York, West Shore & Buffalo RailwayRemoved after being replaced by a tunnel
West Shore Railroad Susquehanna River Bridge (Union County, Pennsylvania)
Built 1912, Abandoned by West Shore RR ca. 1990, Purchased by LARA 2009, Deck caught fire by power line 2012, Planned conversion to rail trail 2014Through truss bridge over West Branch Susquehanna River on former West Shore RR, ex-Conrail, exx-PRRClosed to all traffic; intended for conversion to rail-trail use