UP RR Truss Bridge -- Port Allen LA
N 30° 26.637 W 091° 12.002
15R E 672838 N 3369356
A Pratt through-truss bridge on the Mississippi River at the Port of Baton Rouge LA
Waymark Code: WMNE8Q
Location: Louisiana, United States
Date Posted: 02/26/2015
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A handsome and old Pratt through-truss bridge on the Port Allen side of the Mississippi River near Baton Rouge allows for railroad access to a pier where barges can unload their cargoes.
This truss bridge can best be viewed from the Baton Rouge side of the Mississippi River, near the USS Kidd, at Riverfront Plaza.
Bridge Type: Truss
Bridge Usage: Railroad
Moving Bridge: This bridge is static (has no moving pieces)
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