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OW - Orrs Mills Trestle

Orange County, New York

Photo 

Circa 1909

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BH Photo #416464

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Moodna Creek on New York, Ontario & Western Railroad
Location
Cornwall, Orange County, New York
Status
Removed but not replaced
History
Single-tracked 1946; abandoned 1957; removed prior to 1965
Railroad
- New York, Ontario, & Western Railway (OW)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Total length: 1,800.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.43599, -74.05337   (decimal degrees)
41°26'10" N, 74°03'12" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/579086/4587589 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Cornwall-on-Hudson
Inventory number
BH 64881 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Cornwall, New York (4)
Deck girder (6,305)
Girder (11,173)
Lost (28,520)
New York (4,892)
New York, Ontario, & Western Railway (34)
 Orange County, New York (129)
Plate girder (8,728)
Railroad (16,461)
Tall Bridges (327)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (1,997)

Update Log 

  • January 15, 2018: New photo from Dana and Kay Klein
  • December 20, 2014: Added by Ian Martin

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