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BNSF - James River Bridge

Yankton County, South Dakota

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BNSF - James River Bridge

Photo from southdakotamagazine

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

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BH Photo #489318

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Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Pratt through truss bridge over James River on BNSF Railway
Location
Yankton County, South Dakota
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW)
Design
Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 135.0 ft.
Total length: 422.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.90659, -97.32646   (decimal degrees)
42°54'24" N, 97°19'35" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/636614/4751800 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Mission Hill
Inventory number
BH 58003 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

7-panel truss (378)
BNSF Railway (1,558)
Beam (16,239)
Burlington Northern Railroad (487)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (1,081)
Have street view (27,708)
Open (40,253)
Owned by railroad (12,955)
Pin-connected (4,043)
Pratt through truss (5,634)
 Pratt truss (9,656)
Railroad (16,082)
Relocated (967)
South Dakota (695)
Span length 125-175 feet (4,301)
Through truss (15,720)
Timber stringer (4,160)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,351)
Truss (33,867)
Yankton County, South Dakota (9)

Update Log 

  • September 29, 2021: New photos from John Marvig
  • May 2, 2021: Updated by John Marvig: Added category "Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad"
  • January 24, 2021: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
  • September 14, 2013: Updated by J.P.: Added categories "Pin-connected", "Railroad", "Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway"

Sources 

  • J.P. - wildcatjon2000 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Geoff Hubbs
  • John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com

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