PSAP - Wishkah River Bridge

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PSAP - Wishkah River Bridge

Trains coming through

Photo taken by Douglas Butler

License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY)

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BH Photo #260333

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Street View 

Description 

Facts 

Overview

Swing bridge over Wishkah River on Puget Sound and Pacific Railroad

Location

Aberdeen, Grays Harbor County, Washington

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1909

Builder

- American Bridge Co. of New York

Railroads

- Northern Pacific Railway (NP)
- Puget Sound & Pacific Railroad (PSAP)

Design

Swing bridge

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 317.0 ft.
Total length: 1,220.0 ft.

Also called

Bridge 68

Approximate latitude, longitude

+46.97459, -123.81015   (decimal degrees)
46°58'29" N, 123°48'37" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

10/438378/5202658 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Aberdeen

Inventory number

BH 45679 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• January 4, 2022: New photo from Bruce Oldenberg
• January 29, 2020: Updated by John Marvig: Added information from NP bridge records
• February 17, 2017: Updated by Christopher Finigan: Added category "Pin-connected"
• February 17, 2017: New photos from Mike Garland
• January 1, 2017: New photo from Steven Pavlov
• December 10, 2015: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
• February 4, 2011: New photo from K. A. Erickson
• July 22, 2010: New Street View added by Cliff Darby

Sources 

• K. A. Erickson
• Cliff Darby - cliffsta1987 [at] gmail [dot] com
• Douglas Butler
• Steven Pavlov
• Mike Garland - Rapier342 [at] comcast [dot] net
• John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com
• Bruce Oldenberg

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