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CSX - Cedar Creek Bridge
Description
Current bridge is a deck plate girder. Given the distance between the previous piers it is likely the previous bridge here was composed of three trusses.Facts
- Overview
- Deck plate girder bridge over Cedar Creek on CSX RR
- Location
- Franklin County, North Carolina
- Status
- open to traffic
- History
- Built 1839
- Railroads
- - CSX Railroad (CSX)
- Raleigh & Gaston Railroad
- Seaboard Air Line Railway (SAL)
- Seaboard Coast Line Railroad (SCL)
- Design
- Deck plate girder
- Dimensions
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Total length: 528.0 ft.
- Also called
- SBD - Cedar Creek Bridge
SCL - Cedar Creek Bridge
SAL - Cedar Creek Bridge - Approximate latitude, longitude
- +36.07935, -78.46651 (decimal degrees)
36°04'46" N, 78°27'59" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 17/728131/3995721 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Franklinton
- Inventory number
- BH 68589 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- August 15, 2017: New photos from Royce and Bobette Haley
- July 15, 2017: Updated by Royce and Bobette Haley: Added categories "Stone piers", "Steel Trestle", "Tall Bridges" Description
- August 2, 2015: Added by Royce and Bobette Haley
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