BNSF/UP Junction Bridge

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formerly Rock Island NE to SW and Fort Worth and Denver City NW to SE

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Denrock Avenue on Burlington Northern / St Louis and Southwestern Railway
Location: Dalhart, Dallam County, Texas
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1939
Builders: - Julian Montgomery of Austin, Texas
- R.R. Tway, Inc. of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
- U.S. Bureau of Public Roads of Washington, D.C.
Railroads: - BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (CRIP (1866-1920); RI (1920-1975) ROCK (1975-1980))
- Chicago, Rock Island, & Gulf Railway (CRIG)
- Fort Worth & Denver Railway (FW&D)
- Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)
- St. Louis Southwestern Railway (SSW)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design: Steel stringer
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 39.0 ft.
Total length: 132.9 ft.
Also called: BN/SP Junction Bridge
BN/FWD Junction Bridge
FWD/RI Junction Bridge
FWD/CRIG Junction Bridge
BNSF/UP Junction Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +36.06576, -102.52321 (decimal degrees)
36°03'57" N, 102°31'24" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 13/723063/3994081 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Dalhart West
Inventory numbers: TXNBI 040560004003006 (Texas bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 68478 (Bridgehunter.com ID)