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UP - Springfield Bridge

Lane County, Oregon

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U.P.R.R. - Springfield Bridge

From downstream on the OR-126 EB Bridge

Photo taken by Mike Goff in June 2012

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BH Photo #233485

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Overview
Parker through truss bridge over Willamette River on Union Pacific Railroad in Springfield
Location
Springfield, Lane County, Oregon
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1910-11, Parker span built 1925
Railroads
- Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Parker through truss with a Pratt through truss and two trestle approach spans.
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 260.0 ft.
Total length: 1,365.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.0 ft.
Also called
Willamette River Railroad Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.04307, -123.02614   (decimal degrees)
44°02'35" N, 123°01'34" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/497905/4876656 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Eugene East
Inventory number
BH 51761 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

6-panel truss (654)
9-panel truss (147)
A-frame portal (426)
Built 1911 (798)
Built during 1910s (9,724)
Have street view (27,200)
Lane County, Oregon (111)
Open (40,011)
Oregon (1,188)
Owned by railroad (12,651)
Parker through truss (1,318)
 Parker truss (1,702)
Pin-connected (3,957)
Railroad (15,769)
Southern Pacific Railroad (669)
Span length 250-500 feet (1,199)
Springfield, Oregon (4)
Through truss (15,341)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (1,895)
Truss (33,234)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,379)
Willamette River (61)

Update Log 

  • September 17, 2016: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
  • September 16, 2016: Updated by Christopher Finigan: Added category "Pin-connected"
  • September 16, 2016: New photo from Dave King
  • June 18, 2012: New photos from Mike Goff
  • April 24, 2012: New photos from Mike Goff
  • April 19, 2012: New photos from Mike Goff
  • March 20, 2012: Added by Michael Goff

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