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Ridgefield Railroad Bridge

From Portland Hikers Field Guide

The steep climb up the footbridge (Steve Hart)
The steep climb up the footbridge (Steve Hart)
View from the top (Steve Hart)
View from the top (Steve Hart)
Southbound Union Pacific train (Steve Hart)
Southbound Union Pacific train (Steve Hart)

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Description

This footbridge provides access across the BNSF Railway to the Carty Unit of the Ridgefield Wildlife Refuge.

From east to west the tracks are the Ridgefield Siding, Main 2 and Main 1. Expect to see trains here at anytime, particularly when the signals visible to the north are lit. Use this bridge and please stay off the tracks.

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