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Amtrak - Brick Arch Viaduct

New Castle County, Delaware

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Overview
Brick arch bridge over Beech Street; Land on Amtrak
Location
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1902
Railroads
- Amtrak (AMTK)
- Northeast Corridor (NEC)
- Penn Central Railroad (PC)
- Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Design
Brick arch
Dimensions
Total length: 2,161.3 ft. (0.4 mi.)
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.73581, -75.56417   (decimal degrees)
39°44'09" N, 75°33'51" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/451657/4398587 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Wilmington South
Inventory number
BH 70093 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Amtrak (536)
Arch (12,156)
Brick arch (95)
Built 1902 (526)
Built during 1900s (7,251)
Deck arch (11,393)
Delaware (157)
Girder (10,296)
Have street view (27,060)
New Castle County, Delaware (106)
 Northeast Corridor (155)
Open (39,975)
Owned by railroad (12,497)
Penn Central Railroad (1,375)
Pennsylvania Railroad (903)
Plate girder (7,980)
Railroad (15,600)
Through girder (3,841)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (1,888)
Wilmington, Delaware (36)

Update Log 

  • August 6, 2016: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
  • November 21, 2015: Updated by Luke: Added

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