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CSX - Great Miami River Bridge (Lawrenceburg)

Dearborn County, Indiana, and Hamilton County, Ohio

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Source: 1921 B &O Magazine

BH Photo #199160

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Warren through truss bridge over Great Miami River on CSX Railroad
Location
Dearborn County, Indiana, and Hamilton County, Ohio
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1921
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York
Railroads
- Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (BO)
- CSX Railroad (CSX)
Design
Six span Warren through truss with riveted connections with two deck plate girder approach spans on each end.
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 210.0 ft.
Total length: 1,441.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.11184, -84.82053   (decimal degrees)
39°06'43" N, 84°49'14" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/688435/4331449 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Lawrenceburg
Inventory number
BH 48784 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

American Bridge Co. (1,660)
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad (529)
Built 1921 (600)
Built during 1920s (10,256)
CSX Railroad (1,763)
Dearborn County, Indiana (78)
Deck girder (6,303)
Girder (11,169)
Great Miami River (94)
Hamilton County, Ohio (131)
Indiana (5,098)
Ohio (4,187)
 Open (40,968)
Owned by railroad (13,498)
Plate girder (8,724)
Railroad (16,456)
Span length 175-250 feet (2,058)
State line crossing (913)
Through truss (16,770)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (1,994)
Truss (35,446)
Warren through truss (1,704)
Warren truss (7,001)

Update Log 

  • January 9, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • May 17, 2011: Added by Nathan Holth

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