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BN - Umatilla River Bridge

Umatilla County, Oregon

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BN - Umatilla River Bridge

one bridge is OR&N, the other Northern Pacific

Photo from old postcard

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BH Photo #495402

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Umatilla River on Northern Pacific Railroad
Location
Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon
Status
Removed but not replaced
History
Built 1902
Railroads
- Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
- Northern Pacific Railway (NP)
Design
Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 150.0 ft.
Total length: 300.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+45.67834, -118.76596   (decimal degrees)
45°40'42" N, 118°45'57" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
11/362467/5059826 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 87988 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1902 (583)
Built during 1900s (7,629)
Burlington Northern Railroad (507)
Lost (28,382)
Northern Pacific Railway (456)
Oregon (1,260)
Owned by railroad (13,486)
Pendleton, Oregon (9)
Pin-connected (4,677)
 Pratt through truss (6,045)
Pratt truss (10,280)
Railroad (16,447)
Span length 125-175 feet (4,416)
Through truss (16,709)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,505)
Truss (35,375)
Umatilla County, Oregon (58)
Umatilla River (18)

Update Log 

  • April 12, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • January 31, 2020: Added by John Marvig

Sources 

  • John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Geoff Hubbs

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