BNSF - Black Bridge (1910)

Photos 

Yellowstone six span rr tt

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in July 27, 2013

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BH Photo #272625

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Pratt through truss bridge over Yellowstone River on BNSF Railroad

Location

Glendive, Dawson County, Montana

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1910

Railroads

- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
- Northern Pacific Railway (NP)

Design

Pratt through truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 207.0 ft.
Total length: 1,337.0 ft.

Also called

BNSF Yellowstone River Bridge (Glendive)

Approximate latitude, longitude

+47.09695, -104.73233   (decimal degrees)
47°05'49" N, 104°43'56" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

13/520312/5215972 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Glendive

Elevation

2054 ft. above sea level

Inventory number

BH 51671 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Update Log 

• February 24, 2022: New photos from John Bernhisel
• December 1, 2019: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
• June 5, 2019: New photos from David Jones
• October 2, 2016: New photo from David Jones
• January 9, 2014: Updated by Luke Harden: Changed name to the local nickname.
• January 9, 2014: New photo from Jack Schmidt
• March 10, 2012: Added by Craig Philpott

Sources 

• Craig Philpott - craigphilpott63 [at] gmail [dot] com
• Jack Schmidt - jjturtle [at] earthlink [dot] net
• Luke
• David Jones - david2jpix [at] yahoo [dot] com
• Geoff Hubbs
• John Bernhisel - Johnmbernhisel [at] gmail [dot] com

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