NS - Delaware River Bridge (L&HR)

Photos 

Photo taken by Loretta Killian

View this photo on Flickr

BH Photo #240287

Map 

Street Views 

Facts 

Overview

Through truss bridge over Delaware River on NS RR

Location

Easton, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, and Warren County, New Jersey

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1907

Railroads

- Conrail (CR)
- Lehigh & Hudson River Railway (LHR)
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)

Design

Parker through truss

Also called

L&HR - Delaware River Bridge

Approximate latitude, longitude

+40.68880, -75.20322   (decimal degrees)
40°41'20" N, 75°12'12" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

18/482828/4504231 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Easton

Inventory number

BH 53671 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• April 29, 2021: Updated by Royce and Bobette Haley: Added categories "Riveted", "Stone piers", "Stone Abutments"
• December 28, 2020: New photos from Patrick Gurwell
• October 29, 2020: New photos from Patrick Gurwell
• July 15, 2020: New photo from Patrick Gurwell
• July 10, 2020: New photo from Ian Nelson
• July 5, 2020: New photo from Patrick Gurwell
• May 24, 2020: New photo from Patrick Gurwell
• May 2, 2020: New photos from Geoff Hubbs
• December 9, 2019: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
• May 28, 2017: Updated by Christopher Finigan: Added category "Pin-connected"
• September 6, 2016: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
• April 5, 2015: Photo imported by Dave King
• June 25, 2014: New Street View added by Luke Harden
• August 29, 2013: Photo imported by Dave King
• July 3, 2013: New Street View added by Dave King
• September 26, 2012: Added by Luke Harden

Related Bridges 

• L&HR - Delaware River Bridge (Old) (Predecessor)

Sources 

• Luke
• Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com
• Railroad Gazette, Volume 43 - Book
• Dana and Kay Klein
• Geoff Hubbs
• Patrick Gurwell - pgurwell [at] gmail [dot] com
• Ian Nelson

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