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UP - Canadian River Bridge

Grady County, Oklahoma, and Canadian County, Oklahoma

Photos 

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NOAA

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BH Photo #339124

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Warren through truss bridge over Canadian River on Union Pacific Railroad
Location
Grady County, Oklahoma, and Canadian County, Oklahoma
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (CRIP (1866-1920); RI (1920-1975) ROCK (1975-1980))
- Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (MKT)
- Oklahoma, Kansas & Texas Railroad (OKT)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
5 Sp. 200' Warren through truss with all verticals
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 200.0 ft.
Total length: 1,000.0 ft.
Also called
MKT - Canadian River Bridge
RI - Canadian River Bridge
RI Br. #4141
Approximate latitude, longitude
+35.36377, -97.93041   (decimal degrees)
35°21'50" N, 97°55'49" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/597170/3913909 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Minco
Inventory number
BH 69577 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Canadian County, Oklahoma (27)
Canadian River (45)
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (1,158)
Grady County, Oklahoma (38)
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (212)
Oklahoma (2,030)
Oklahoma, Kansas & Texas Railroad (23)
Open (40,960)
Owned by railroad (13,486)
Railroad (16,447)
 Red River of the South (52)
Span length 175-250 feet (2,058)
Through truss (16,709)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (1,991)
Truss (35,375)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,473)
Warren through truss (1,704)
Warren through truss with all verticals (439)
Warren truss (6,996)

Update Log 

  • October 21, 2016: Updated by Dylan VanAntwerp: Added info from RI track chart
  • October 8, 2015: Added by Dave King

Sources 

  • Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
  • Dylan VanAntwerp - dylan_vanantwerp [at] live [dot] com

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