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BNSF - Latah Creek Bridge

Spokane County, Washington

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Photo taken by Kyle Jarvis in September 2013

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BH Photo #338877

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Overview
Warren deck truss with all verticals bridge over Latah Creek on BNSF Lakeside Subdivision
Location
Spokane, Spokane County, Washington
Status
Open to traffic
History
Main truss built 1920, south approach dates from 1928. Original bridge on this site built 1881.
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York
Railroads
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
- Northern Pacific Railway (NP)
Design
Warren deck truss with all verticals
Dimensions
Total length: 249.0 ft.
Also called
BNSF Br3.29
Approximate latitude, longitude
+47.62525, -117.43640   (decimal degrees)
47°37'31" N, 117°26'11" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
11/467211/5274741 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Spokane NW
Inventory number
BH 69530 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

American Bridge Co. (1,690)
BNSF Railway (1,612)
Built 1920 (1,056)
Built during 1920s (10,349)
Burlington Northern Railroad (516)
Deck girder (6,461)
Deck truss (2,000)
Girder (11,436)
Northern Pacific Railway (457)
Open (41,258)
Owned by railroad (13,836)
 Plate girder (8,958)
Railroad (16,785)
Riveted (2,717)
Spokane County, Washington (87)
Spokane, Washington (58)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,627)
Truss (37,268)
Warren deck truss (683)
Warren deck truss with all verticals (125)
Warren truss (7,129)
Washington (1,392)

Update Log 

  • March 8, 2017: New photo from Kyle Jarvis
  • October 7, 2015: Added by Kyle Jarvis

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