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LV/NS Overpass

Erie County, New York

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Overview
Abandoned baltimore through truss bridge over Norfolk Southern (NKP Main Line) and Erie B&SW Division on LV Lehigh & Lake Erie Branch and Pennsylvania Railroad
Location
Lackawanna, Erie County, New York
Status
Derelict/abandoned, spans over NS removed
Railroads
- Buffalo Southern Railroad (BSOR)
- Conrail (CR)
- Erie Railroad (ERIE)
- Lehigh Valley Railroad (LV)
- New York, Chicago, & St. Louis Railroad (NKP)
- Norfolk & Western Railway (NW)
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
- Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR)
Design
Baltimore through truss (LV side), PRR spans are plate girders
Also called
LV Lehigh & Lake Erie Branch Bridge LL449B
LV - NKP/Erie Bridge LL449B
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.80906, -78.83251   (decimal degrees)
42°48'33" N, 78°49'57" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/677217/4741889 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Buffalo SE
Inventory number
BH 68297 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (3,926)
Baltimore through truss (348)
Baltimore truss (385)
Buffalo Southern Railroad (7)
Conrail (1,709)
Curved (490)
Erie County, New York (221)
Erie Railroad (304)
Girder (11,159)
Grade Separated Rail Crossing (421)
Have street view (28,872)
Lackawanna, New York (5)
Lehigh Valley Railroad (138)
 New York (4,878)
New York, Chicago, & St. Louis Railroad (120)
Norfolk & Western Railway (636)
Norfolk Southern Railway (2,092)
Owned by railroad (13,480)
Pennsylvania Railroad (1,021)
Plate girder (8,714)
Riveted (2,503)
Skewed (5,012)
Through girder (4,181)
Through truss (16,699)
Truss (35,365)

Update Log 

  • July 4, 2015: New Street View added by Ian Martin

Sources 

  • Ian Martin

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