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Virginian Railway Underpass is a historic
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located at New Ellett, Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built in 1906, and is a single circular barrel underpass constructed of cast-in-place concrete. The underpass at ground level is in width with a total head room of . an
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/ref> The bridge was listed on the
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in 1989.


See also

* List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia


References

Railroad bridges in Virginia Railroad bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia Bridges completed in 1906 Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, Virginia National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Virginia Concrete bridges in the United States Arch bridges in the United States 1906 establishments in Virginia {{Virginia-bridge-struct-stub