Berwick Bay Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 29°41′33″N 91°12′45″W / 29.6925°N 91.2125°W / 29.6925; -91.2125 |
Carries | Lafayette Subdivision (1 track) |
Crosses | Atchafalaya River |
Locale | Berwick and Morgan City, Louisiana |
Maintained by | LaDOTD |
ID number | SPRR Bridge |
Characteristics | |
Design | Vertical lift bridge |
Location | |
The Berwick Bay Bridge is a vertical lift bridge in the U.S. state of Louisiana which carries the BNSF Railway over the Atchafalaya River between Berwick and Morgan City. The bridge is primarily used for freight, but Amtrak runs the Sunset Limited three times weekly per direction over the line.
References
- The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1976. p. 803.
- United States. Army. Corps of Engineers (1942). Report of the Chief of Engineers, U.S. Army. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 2232.
Crossings of the Atchafalaya River | ||||
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- Railroad bridges in Louisiana
- Vertical lift bridges in Louisiana
- Transportation buildings and structures in St. Mary Parish, Louisiana
- BNSF Railway bridges
- Union Pacific Railroad bridges
- Morgan City, Louisiana
- Berwick, Louisiana
- Atchafalaya River
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