Seabrook Railroad Bridge

The Seabrook Railroad Bridge is a bascule bridge in New Orleans, Louisiana running adjacent to the Seabrook Bridge. It is often confused with this vehicular bridge to the north, officially called the Senator Ted Hickey Bridge; therefore, it is commonly called the Seabrook Railroad Bridge, that now carries only trains across the canal.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lakefront Airport and Wesley Barrow Stadium.

Lakefront Airport

Aerodrome

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Lakefront Airport is a public airport five miles northeast of downtown New Orleans, in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a general aviation reliever airport.

Wesley Barrow Stadium

Pitch

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Wesley Barrow Stadium is a 650-seat baseball and softball stadium located in the Pontchartrain Park section of New Orleans, Louisiana. Named in memory of Negro league baseball manager Wesley Barrow, a longtime prominent figure in the New Orleans baseball community, the stadium includes a 200-square-foot climate-controlled press box, a public address system and LED scoreboard. Wesley Barrow Stadium is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Seabrook Railroad Bridge.

Almonaster Avenue Bridge

Bridge

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The Almonaster Avenue Bridge is a bascule bridge in New Orleans, Louisiana. The bridge has two vehicular lanes of Almonaster Avenue and two railroad tracks over the Industrial Canal. Almonaster Avenue Bridge is situated 2 miles south of Seabrook Railroad Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pines Village and Gentilly Woods.

Pines Village

Quarter

Pines Village is a neighborhood in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States. A subdistrict of the New Orleans East area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Downman Road and Interstate 10 to the east, Chef Menteur Highway to the south, Lake Pontchartrain and Morrison Road to the north, and the Industrial Canal to the west.

Gentilly Woods

Quarter

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Gentilly Woods is a neighborhood of the city of New Orleans. A subdistrict of the Gentilly District Area, its boundaries as defined by the City Planning Commission are: Dreux Avenue to the north, Industrial Canal to the east, Gentilly Boulevard to the south and People's Avenue to the west.

Gentilly

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Gentilly is a large section of New Orleans generally paid little or no attention by visitors. Nonetheless, Gentilly has a variety of local restaurants -- mostly very reasonably priced for local clientele -- some inexpensive accommodations, and a few unique sights.

Seabrook Railroad Bridge

Type: Bridge
Description: bascule bridge in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
Categories: bascule bridge, railway bridge, and transportation
Location: City of New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

30.03135° or 30° 1′ 53″ north

Longitude

-90.03445° or 90° 2′ 4″ west

Open location code

862F2XJ8+G6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 705683807

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=bridge

Wikidata ID

Q7440227

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