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NS - Pitman Creek Bridge

Pulaski County, Kentucky

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Overview
Deck girder bridge over Pitman Creek on Cincinnati Southern Railway leased to Norfolk Southern Railroad
Location
Somerset, Pulaski County, Kentucky
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built ca. 1950 as a part of the Lake Cumberland project
Railroads
- Cincinnati Southern Railway (CNTP)
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
- Southern Railway (SOU)
Approximate latitude, longitude
+37.04432, -84.59178   (decimal degrees)
37°02'40" N, 84°35'30" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/714167/4102501 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Somerset
Inventory number
BH 45576 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1950 (613)
Built during 1950s (4,085)
Cincinnati Southern Railway (28)
Deck girder (6,699)
Girder (11,783)
Have street view (30,588)
Kentucky (1,463)
Norfolk Southern Railway (2,245)
 Open (41,561)
Owned by railroad (14,331)
Plate girder (9,289)
Pulaski County, Kentucky (25)
Railroad (17,179)
Somerset, Kentucky (2)
Southern Railway (400)

Update Log 

  • November 3, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Railroad"
  • November 3, 2013: Updated by Ed Hollowell: Update of overview
  • July 3, 2010: Added by Andrew Hansford

Sources 

  • Andrew Hansford
  • Ed Hollowell - erhollowell [at] aol [dot] com
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Comments 

Pitman Creek Railroad Bridge
Posted May 4, 2012, by Lea Thompson (hunnybun88 [at] gmail [dot] com)

When was this last updated? There has been some major road changes right here & I don't think this is there anymore.

Pitman Creek Railroad Bridge
Posted May 15, 2011, by James Vasser (jamie [dot] vasser [at] verizon [dot] net)

That is the Norfolk Southern Railroad, not Union Pacific. Union Pacific does not operate in Kentucky, and very little east of the Mississippi.