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Georgetown Loop - Clear Creek Pony Girder

Clear Creek County, Colorado

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Overview

From the Scenic Overlook on eastbound I-70, this bridge and the entire Georgetown Loop looks like a model layout straight from somebody's basement.

Photo taken by James Baughn

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BH Photo #101447

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Facts 

Overview
Pony plate girder bridge over Clear Creek on the Georgetown Loop Railroad
Location
Georgetown, Clear Creek County, Colorado
Status
Open to tourist railroad
Railroads
- Colorado & Southern Railroad (CS)
- Georgetown Loop Railroad (GLRX)
Design
Pony plate girder
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.69889, -105.70929   (decimal degrees)
39°41'56" N, 105°42'33" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
13/439189/4394578 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Georgetown
Inventory number
BH 11808 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Clear Creek County, Colorado (14)
Colorado (746)
Colorado & Southern Railroad (24)
Georgetown Loop Railroad (4)
Georgetown, Colorado (4)
Girder (11,228)
Open (41,012)
Plate girder (8,776)
Railroad (16,520)
Through girder (4,213)

Update Log 

  • November 10, 2012: Photo imported by Luke Harden
  • July 13, 2011: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Added GPS and city

Sources 

  • Daniel Hopkins - chimera [at] clovermail [dot] net

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