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NSSR - 36th Avenue Overpass

St. Louis County, Minnesota

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Overview
Concrete arch bridge over 36th Avenue E on SL&LC Railroad in Duluth
Location
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1920, Replaced 2014
Railroads
- Canadian National Railway (CN)
- Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway (DMIR)
- North Shore Scenic Railroad (NSSR)
Design
Closed-spandrel concrete arch
Dimensions
Span length: 63.0 ft.
Total length: 63.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+46.81902, -92.04924   (decimal degrees)
46°49'08" N, 92°02'57" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/572525/5185491 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Duluth
Average daily traffic (as of 1994)
1,156
Inventory numbers
MN L6112 (Minnesota bridge number)
BH 20598 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of November 1999)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Arch (12,685)
Built 1920 (1,048)
Built during 1920s (10,285)
Canadian National Railway (573)
Closed-spandrel arch (4,269)
Deck arch (11,920)
Duluth, Minnesota (72)
Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway (49)
Have street view (29,293)
Lost (29,211)
 Lost 2014 (396)
Lost during 2010s (3,630)
Minnesota (1,654)
North Shore Scenic Railroad (10)
Owned by railroad (13,593)
Railroad (16,551)
Replaced by new bridge (19,843)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,468)
St. Louis County, Minnesota (143)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,639)

Update Log 

  • October 11, 2014: Updated by John Marvig: Bridge has been replaced
  • March 15, 2014: Updated by John Marvig: Doomed
  • May 10, 2010: Updated by Matthew Lohry: Updated bridge type and GPS coordinates

Sources 

  • Matt Lohry
  • Luke
  • John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com
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NSSR - 36th Avenue Overpass
Posted March 15, 2014, by John Marvig (marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com)

http://www.minnesotabids.com/bid-opportunities/2013/11/06/52...

Bridge is doomed