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BNSF - Crow Agency Bridge

Big Horn County, Montana

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BNSF Railroad Bridge

View from northeast

Photo taken by David Jones in June 2016

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BH Photo #357203

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Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Baltimore through truss bridge over Little Bighorn River on BNSF Railway
Location
Big Horn County, Montana
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1911
Builder
- Pennsylvania Steel Co. of Steelton, Pennsylvania
Railroads
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CBQ)
Design
Baltimore through truss
Dimensions
Span length: 136.0 ft.
Total length: 136.0 ft.
Also called
BNSF - Little Big Horn River Bridge (Crow Agency)
Approximate latitude, longitude
+45.59635, -107.46259   (decimal degrees)
45°35'47" N, 107°27'45" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
13/307935/5052150 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Crow Agency
Land survey
T. 3 S., R. 34 E., Sec. 1
Elevation
3039 ft. above sea level
Inventory numbers
770.63
BH 72252 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

6-panel truss (831)
BNSF Railway (1,590)
Baltimore through truss (349)
Baltimore truss (386)
Big Horn County, Montana (19)
Built 1911 (826)
Built during 1910s (10,025)
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (571)
Have street view (29,290)
Montana (847)
 Open (41,012)
Owned by railroad (13,593)
Pennsylvania Steel Co. (165)
Railroad (16,549)
Riveted (2,573)
Span length 125-175 feet (4,457)
Through truss (17,288)
Total length 125-175 feet (6,250)
Truss (36,056)

Update Log 

  • February 8, 2020: Updated by John Marvig: Added information
  • March 12, 2019: New photos from Clark Vance
  • June 28, 2016: New photos from David Jones
  • May 20, 2016: New Street View added by J.P.

Sources 

  • J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • David Jones - david2jpix [at] yahoo [dot] com
  • Clark Vance - cvance [at] dogmail [dot] com
  • John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com

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