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PW - Route 157 Overpass

Middlesex County, Connecticut

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P&W Route 157 Overpass

Photo by Ian Martin

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BH Photo #291032

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Overview
Steel stringer bridge over CT 157/Reeds Gap Road on P&W Middletown Branch
Location
Durham, Middlesex County, Connecticut
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1925
Railroads
- Boston & New York Air-Line Railroad (B&NY)
- Connecticut Central Railroad (CCCL)
- New Haven, Middletown & Willimantic Railroad (NHM&W)
- New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad (NH)
- Providence & Worcester Railroad (PW)
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 28.0 ft.
Total length: 39.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.47652, -72.72789   (decimal degrees)
41°28'35" N, 72°43'40" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/689711/4594149 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Durham
Inventory numbers
CT 01622 (Connecticut bridge number)
BH 62439 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (16,887)
Boston & New York Air-Line Railroad (17)
Built 1925 (1,309)
Built during 1920s (10,256)
Connecticut (839)
Connecticut Central Railroad (9)
Durham, Connecticut (2)
Have street view (28,913)
Middlesex County, Connecticut (65)
 New Haven, Middletown & Willimantic Railroad (19)
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad (529)
Open (40,969)
Owned by railroad (13,502)
Providence & Worcester Railroad (61)
Railroad (16,460)
Span length 25-50 feet (16,223)
Steel stringer (6,712)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,503)

Update Log 

  • August 11, 2014: New Street View added by Ian Martin

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  • Ian Martin

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