Goose Creek Bridge

Photos

Photo taken by Daniel McFarland

BH Photo #156671

This bridge was built to replace an 1889 iron through truss span that was then moved North to span Catoctin Creek on Featherbed Lane.

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Goose Creek on Golf Club Road (Old VA 7 Alignment)
Location: Loudoun County, Virginia
Status: Removed but not replaced
History: Built 1932
Design: Two main Warren pony truss spans with riveted connections, and two concrete stringer approach spans, one at each end.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.08555, -77.51131 (decimal degrees)
39°05'08" N, 77°30'41" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 18/282789/4329272 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Leesburg
Inventory number: BH 44291 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

March 14, 2018: Updated by Nathan Holth: Demolished.
July 13, 2011: Updated by Nathan Holth: This bridge is now doomed.
July 4, 2011: Updated by Nathan Holth: This bridge's future is now uncertain. May be at risk for demolition.
January 28, 2011: Updated by Anthony Dillon: Added new information
March 1, 2010: Updated by Nathan Holth: Updated bridge type, location, and name, and added GPS.
March 1, 2010: Added by Daniel McFarland

Goose Creek Bridge

Posted January 18, 2013, by Art S. (asuckewer [at] knite [dot] com)

Demolition contract awarded:

Goose Creek Bridge

Posted March 1, 2010, by Gary H Phillips (gary [at] ghpassociates [dot] com)

This bridge is actually a Pony Truss