Norfolk Southern Railroad Bridge D234

M.P. D-234.86

Donated to S-BRITE Center by Norfolk Southern Railroad
Original Location:  Rockfield, Indiana
Built: Unknown by Norfolk & Western RY. Co. 

Rebuilt: 1969 by Wabash Railroad Company (Span was reused in 1969 for main span of three-span structure)

Structure Type: Deck Plate Girder Span

Main Span: 40 ft

No. of Spans: 3

Bridge Length: 112 ft 10 in

Deck Width: 8 ft

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Figure 1.  Norfolk Southern Span D-234 from Rockfield, IN

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Figure 2.  End view

 

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Figure 3.  Section loss in web plate

 

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Figure 4.  Missing rivet from original construction

Historic Documents:

Original Design Drawings