Lake Street Bridge

Photos 

View from tracks pointing South

Photo taken by Dustan Dennington in July 2014

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BH Photo #287268

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview

Wooden bridge over Norfolk & Western Railroad on Lake Street in Girard

Location

Erie County, Pennsylvania

Status

Closed to all traffic in 2011 and replaced in 2018

History

Built 1930

Railroads

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

Design

Timber stringer

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 27.9 ft.
Total length: 75.1 ft.
Deck width: 22.6 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+42.00898, -80.34069   (decimal degrees)
42°00'32" N, 80°20'26" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

17/554595/4650983 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Fairview

Inventory numbers

PA 25 7407 8808 8001 (Pennsylvania Bridge Management System number)
PANBI 16519 (Pennsylvania BRKEY bridge number on the 2011 NBI)
BH 30907 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection report (as of August 2017)

Sufficiency rating: 29 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Update Log 

• March 24, 2020: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
• October 18, 2017: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
• July 8, 2014: Updated by Dustan: corrected gps coordinates and updated status to closed

Sources 

• Dana and Kay Klein
• Dustan Dennington - dustan [at] niftyplanet [dot] com
• Geoff Hubbs

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