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NS - Railroad Roanoke River Bridge
Facts
- Overview
- Baltimore through truss bridge over Roanoke River on Norfolk Southern Railroad
- Location
- Roanoke, Virginia
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1906 by the Virginia Bridge & Iron Co.
- Builder
- - Virginia Bridge & Iron Co. of Roanoke, Virginia [also known as Virginia Bridge Co.]
- Railroads
- - Norfolk & Western Railway (NW)
- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
- Design
- Baltimore through truss
- Also called
- Norfolk Southern Railroad Roanoke River Bridge
Norfolk and Western Railway Roanoke River Bridge - Approximate latitude, longitude
- +37.25264, -79.94326 (decimal degrees)
37°15'09" N, 79°56'36" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 17/593713/4123422 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Roanoke
- Inventory number
- BH 44822 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- February 20, 2017: New photos from Royce and Bobette Haley
- May 4, 2010: New Street View added by Nathan Holth
- April 10, 2010: Added by C Hanchey
Sources
- C Hanchey - cmh2315fl [at] yahoo [dot] com
- Nathan Holth
- Royce and Bobette Haley - roycehaley111 [at] yahoo [dot] com
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They looked brand new, right out of the box.