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Erie - Jessup Branch Bridge

Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

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Overview
Abandoned warren deck truss with alternating verticals bridge over Roaring Brook & DL&W main on Erie Jessup Branch
Location
Dunmore, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Status
Derelict/abandoned
History
Built 1895
Railroads
- Erie Lackawanna Railroad (EL)
- Erie Railroad (ERIE)
Design
Warren deck truss with alternating verticals
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.40821, -75.60107   (decimal degrees)
41°24'30" N, 75°36'04" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
18/449762/4584247 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Olyphant
Inventory number
BH 71025 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (6,886)
Abandoned (3,339)
Built 1895 (254)
Built during 1890s (2,746)
Deck girder (5,047)
Deck truss (1,605)
Dunmore, Pennsylvania (2)
Erie Lackawanna Railroad (278)
Erie Railroad (209)
Girder (9,139)
Have street view (25,410)
 Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania (58)
Pennsylvania (4,922)
Plate girder (6,949)
Railroad (14,367)
Riveted (2,052)
Tall Bridges (319)
Truss (31,235)
Warren deck truss (577)
Warren deck truss with alternating verticals (52)
Warren truss (6,250)

Update Log 

  • August 17, 2016: New video from Alexander D. Mitchell IV
  • February 15, 2016: New Street View added by Ian Martin

Sources 

  • Ian Martin
  • Flickr - Photo
  • Alexander D. Mitchell IV
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Erie - Jessup Branch Bridge
Posted April 17, 2019, by Stephen (geneststephen [at] gmail [dot] com)

This bridge has a very obvious Builders Plate dated 1912 by Amercan Bridge of New York.