NS - Nickel Plate Cuyahoga River Bridge (1956)

Photos 

Photo taken by Douglas Butler in November 2015

BH Photo #342628

Map 

Street Views 

Videos 

Facts 

Overview

Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Cuyahoga River on NS RR

Location

Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1956

Builder

- Waddell & Harrington of Kansas City, Missouri

Railroads

- New York, Chicago, & St. Louis Railroad (NKP)
- Norfolk & Western Railway (NW)
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)

Design

Pennsylvania through truss vertical lift

Approximate latitude, longitude

+41.48636, -81.69216   (decimal degrees)
41°29'11" N, 81°41'32" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

17/442217/4592981 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Cleveland South

Inventory number

BH 61130 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• January 2, 2020: New photo from Michael Miller
• September 26, 2019: New photos from Jann Mayer
• September 22, 2019: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
• December 21, 2018: New photos from Douglas Butler
• November 17, 2017: New photo from Geoffrey Moreland
• January 5, 2016: New video from Douglas Butler
• January 4, 2016: New photo from Douglas Butler
• January 2, 2016: New photo from Douglas Butler
• December 30, 2015: New photo from Douglas Butler
• November 27, 2015: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
• August 5, 2015: New photo from Luke
• August 4, 2015: New photo from Douglas Butler
• February 13, 2015: New photos from Douglas Butler
• May 31, 2014: Added by Douglas Butler

Related Bridges 

• NKP - Cuyahoga River Bridge (1907) (Predecessor)
• NS - CSX Overpass (Same project) - Connected with a steel trestle

Sources 

• Douglas Butler
• Luke
• Truss & Rivets
• Geoff Hubbs
• Jann Mayer - jannmayer [at] gmail [dot] com
• Michael Miller - michael_a_miller [at] yahoo [dot] com

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