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BNSF - Arbor Street Overpass

St. Louis County, Minnesota

Photos 

Elevation view from the east

This is a beautiful structure on a nice, quiet road!

Photo taken by Matt Lohry in August 2011

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BH Photo #210635

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Concrete arch bridge over Arbor Street on DM&IR Railroad in Duluth
Location
St. Louis County, Minnesota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1914
Railroads
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway (DMIR)
- Spirit Lake Transfer Railway
Design
Arch
Dimensions
Span length: 85.6 ft.
Total length: 85.6 ft.
Also called
DMIR Arbor Street Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude
+46.69556, -92.21611   (decimal degrees)
46°41'44" N, 92°12'58" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/559933/5171631 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
West Duluth
Average daily traffic (as of 1995)
3,100
Inventory numbers
MN L6118 (Minnesota bridge number)
BH 20600 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of November 1999)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Arch (12,656)
BNSF Railway (1,589)
Ballasted Deck (154)
Built 1914 (848)
Built during 1910s (9,969)
Deck arch (11,893)
Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway (49)
Have street view (28,903)
 Minnesota (1,649)
Open (40,968)
Owned by railroad (13,501)
Railroad (16,457)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,651)
Spirit Lake Transfer Railway (5)
St. Louis County, Minnesota (142)
Total length 75-100 feet (6,792)

Update Log 

  • October 10, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway", "Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway"
  • August 25, 2011: New photos from Matt Lohry

Sources 

  • Matt Lohry
  • Luke

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