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2nd Street Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge
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2nd Street Pennsylvania Railroad Bridge
Photo courtesy of the Indiana State Department of Natural Resource, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology.
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BH Photo #160699
Description
Built 1940 to cross over this formerly double tracked railroad. Unknown when closed to auto traffic. Single lane roadway, with "sidewalk" on West side.Facts
- Overview
- Timber stringer bridge over Norfolk Southern Railway on 2nd Street in Upland
- Location
- Upland, Grant County, Indiana
- Status
- Open to pedestrians
- History
- Built 1940
- Railroads
- - Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
- Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago, & St. Louis Railroad (PCC&StL)
- Design
- Timber stringer
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 30.8 ft.
Total length: 122.7 ft.
Deck width: 15.1 ft.
- Also called
- Bridge [145-20]
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.47386, -85.49680 (decimal degrees)
40°28'26" N, 85°29'48" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/627424/4481437 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Hartford City West
- Elevation
- 932 ft. above sea level
- Average daily traffic (as of 2011)
- 253
- Inventory numbers
- INNBI 2700182 (Indiana bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 44741 (Bridgehunter.com ID) - Inspection report (as of October 2011)
- Overall condition: Poor
Superstructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Imminent Failure (1 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 20.4 (out of 100)
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