Rating:
51878
{79}%
1 vote
MRL - Clark Fork River Bridge #7
Photos
MRL - Clark Fork River Bridge #4
Looking west
Photo taken by David Jones in May 2016
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BH Photo #353737
Description
Information from NPRHA.org Online Collection
Facts
- Overview
- Warren deck truss Bridge over Clark Fork River on Montana Rail Link
- Location
- Milltown, Missoula County, Montana
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1908
- Railroads
- - Montana Rail Link (MRL)
- Northern Pacific Railway (NP)
- Design
- Warren deck truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 167.0 ft.
Total length: 807.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +46.87368, -113.89537 (decimal degrees)
46°52'25" N, 113°53'43" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 12/279365/5195197 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Southeast Missoula
- Elevation
- 3258 ft. above sea level
- Inventory number
- BH 51878 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- February 8, 2020: Updated by John Marvig: Added information from NP bridge records
- September 20, 2016: New photos from David Jones
- May 19, 2016: New photo from David Jones
- September 15, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Montana Rail Link"
- March 25, 2012: Added by Craig Philpott
Sources
- Craig Philpott - craigphilpott63 [at] gmail [dot] com
- David Jones - david2jpix [at] yahoo [dot] com
- John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com
Correction, the image is captioned "Looking west", which is still incorrect. Should be "Looking north".