LONGEST - Wooden Train Trestle in North America - Rochfort Bridge, Alberta
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wildwoodke
N 53° 54.322 W 115° 01.713
11U E 629512 N 5974793
Constructed in 1914, Rochfort Bridge is the longest wooden rail testle in North America. Located about one hour northwest of Edmonton near the hamlet of Rochfort Bridge, Alberta.
Waymark Code: WM7Q9G
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 11/21/2009
Views: 5
?Constructed in 1914 this wooden rail trestle, which crosses the Paddle River, is over 700 metres in length.
The coordinates posted are for a great lookout for the bridge...safe too.
Type of documentation of superlative status: Community website with several others that point to this location.
Location of coordinates: Lookout
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