Norfolk Southern Lake Pontchartrain Bridge photograph

Norfolk Southern Lake Pontchartrain Bridge

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Total length9,224 m
Locations New Orleans
Cross Lake Pontchartrain
Construction end1884
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2261758
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About Norfolk Southern Lake Pontchartrain Bridge


The Norfolk Southern Lake Pontchartrain Bridge is a rolling lift trunnion bridge that carries a single-track of Norfolk Southern rail line between Slidell and New Orleans, Louisiana. At 5. 8 miles long, it is the longest railroad bridge in the United States and the longest rail bridge over water in the world.

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