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CNW - US18 Overpass

Cerro Gordo County, Iowa

Photos 

Mason City Globe Gazette

View this photo at newspapers.com

BH Photo #446138

Map 

Street Views 

Facts 

Overview
Abandoned steel stringer bridge over US 18 on Chicago & North Western Railway
Location
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Status
Abandoned
History
Built 1957-8
Builder
- Iowa Bridge Co. (1947-1967) of Des Moines, Iowa
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway (MSTL)
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Span length: 85.0 ft.
Total length: 85.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.14755, -93.18907   (decimal degrees)
43°08'51" N, 93°11'21" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/484625/4777217 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory numbers
IA 18820 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 84908 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (3,927)
Beam (16,878)
Built 1958 (368)
Built during 1950s (4,007)
Cerro Gordo County, Iowa (100)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,447)
Have street view (28,892)
Iowa (6,791)
 Iowa Bridge Co. (1947-1967) (6)
Mason City, Iowa (38)
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway (154)
Owned by railroad (13,494)
Span length 75-100 feet (6,651)
Steel stringer (6,710)
Total length 75-100 feet (6,782)

Update Log 

  • May 15, 2022: New photos from Daniel Barnes
  • April 5, 2019: New Street View added by Jeff Wieland
  • April 4, 2019: New photo from Luke

Sources 

  • Luke
  • Jeff Wieland
  • Daniel Barnes

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