Hydro Rd Railroad Bridge - Mt Gilead, NC USA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member NCDaywalker
N 35° 12.812 W 080° 01.369
17S E 588939 N 3897161
This bridge is part of the ACWR currently. It is formerly part of the Norfolk and Southern Railroad. The bridge span a gap over Hydro Road near Mt Gilead, NC. In its heyday, this section was a regular passage for trains t0 & from Charlotte, NC.
Waymark Code: WMRXM6
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 08/18/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
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The large I-beam girders are supported by some rather tall concrete piers. The span is several hundred feet in length. Further Southwest in an even longer span across the Pee Dee River but is on power company land and in accessible for good photos.
Bridge Type: Girder

Bridge Usage: Railroad

Moving Bridge: This bridge is static (has no moving pieces)
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