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West Penn - Cats Run Trestle

Fayette County, Pennsylvania

Photo 

Cats Run Trestle

Pittsburgh Historical

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BH Photo #530822

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Warren deck truss with all verticals bridge over Cats Run & PA 166 on West Penn Railways
Location
Masontown, Fayette County, Pennsylvania
Status
Removed but not replaced
Railroads
- Interurban
- West Penn Railways
Design
Warren deck truss with all verticals
Also called
Cob Run Viaduct
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.83746, -79.91217   (decimal degrees)
39°50'15" N, 79°54'44" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
17/593077/4410283 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Masontown
Inventory number
BH 68342 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Deck truss (1,942)
Fayette County, Pennsylvania (86)
Interurban (1,012)
Lost (29,049)
Masontown, Pennsylvania (1)
Pennsylvania (6,134)
 Railroad (16,518)
Truss (35,934)
Warren deck truss (677)
Warren deck truss with all verticals (121)
Warren truss (7,041)
West Penn Railways (10)

Update Log 

  • May 3, 2022: New photo from Stewart Edwin Beitler
  • July 6, 2015: Added by Ian Martin

Sources 

  • Ian Martin
  • Pittsburgh Transit - Photo
  • Stewart Edwin Beitler - stubear0430 [at] gmail [dot] com

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