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CORP - Rogue River Bridge
Photos
Gold Hill Railroad Bridge
September 23, 2007
Photo taken by Michael Goff in September 2007
BH Photo #118018
Facts
- Overview
- Warren through truss bridge over Rogue River on Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad (CORP) in Gold Hill
- Location
- Gold Hill, Jackson County, Oregon
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1905, South span adjusted 1913
- Builder
- - American Bridge Co. of New York (Steel Fabricator)
- Railroads
- - Central Oregon & Pacific Railroad (CORP)
- Genesee & Wyoming Inc. (G&W)
- Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)
- Design
- Warren through truss
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 150.0 ft.
Total length: 565.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.0 ft.
- Also called
- Gold Hill Railroad Bridge
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +42.43097, -123.04326 (decimal degrees)
42°25'52" N, 123°02'36" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 10/496441/4697629 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Gold Hill
- Inventory number
- BH 36919 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Related Bridges
- Gold Hill Bridge (Downstream)
- Dodge Bridge (Upstream) - Modern Tou Velle Bridge between structures
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Wasnt there a train derailment on the bridge back in the day and isnt the train still underwater to this day.