Wabash Bridge
NSRY Missouri River Railroad Crossing
St. Charles, MO

Wabash Bridge

• Structure ID: N/A
• Location: River Mile 27.1
• River Elevation: 424 Feet.
• Railroad: Norfolk & Southern Railway
• Daily Traffic Count: 6 Trains Per Day
• Bridge Type: Cantilevered Steel Through Truss
• Length: 7,867 Feet Overall (Estimated), 620 Foot Longest Span
• Width: 1 Track
• Navigation Channel Width: 600 Feet
• Height Above Water: 68 Feet
• Date Built: 1936
Replaced 1871 bridge built upstream 7867 overall, 1662 foot main structure, 620 foot main span

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Wabash Bridge
Wabash Bridge
Wabash Bridge

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