NS - Covel Viaduct

Photos 

Photo taken by Jack D. Kuiphoff in April 2004

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BH Photo #180047

Map 

Street View 

Video 

Facts 

Overview

Deck girder bridge over incorporated town of Covel, CR 10/30 & Gooney Otter Creek on Norfolk Southern Railway

Location

Covel, Wyoming County, West Virginia

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built ca. 1907 for the Virginian Railway

Railroads

- Norfolk Southern Railway (NS)
- Virginian Railway (VGN)

Design

Deck plate girder with a slight curve

Approximate latitude, longitude

+37.49056, -81.32196   (decimal degrees)
37°29'26" N, 81°19'19" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

17/471538/4149342 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Crumpler

Inventory number

BH 46379 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• December 21, 2019: New photo from Geoff Hubbs
• July 15, 2015: Updated by Luke: Added category "Virginian Railway"
• October 25, 2010: New Street View added by Jacob P. Bernard
• September 30, 2010: Added by Jacob P. Bernard

Sources 

• Jacob P. Bernard
• Geoff Hubbs

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