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IANR - Trib. of Shell Rock River Bridge

Cerro Gordo County, Iowa

Photos 

IANR Wilkinson Pioneer Park Arch

Looking North. Across the river from Wilkinson Pioneer Park and truss bridge.

Photo taken by John Marvig in December 2020

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BH Photo #491046

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Stone arch bridge over Tributary of Shell Rock River on Iowa Northern Railway
Location
Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
Builders
- Cedar Valley Quarry of Cedar Valley, Iowa
- Elmer J.C. Bealer of Cedar Valley, Iowa
Railroads
- Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway (BCRN)
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (CRIP (1866-1920); RI (1920-1975) ROCK (1975-1980))
- Iowa Northern Railway (IANR)
Design
Stone arch
Dimensions
Total length: 36.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.19061, -93.07171   (decimal degrees)
43°11'26" N, 93°04'18" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/494173/4781985 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 91412 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,104)
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway (164)
Cedar Valley Quarry (13)
Cerro Gordo County, Iowa (98)
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (1,113)
Deck arch (11,343)
Elmer J.C. Bealer (15)
 Iowa (6,511)
Iowa Northern Railway (58)
Open (39,897)
Owned by railroad (12,432)
Railroad (15,437)
Stone arch (3,052)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,196)

Update Log 

  • February 21, 2021: New photos from John Marvig
  • December 11, 2020: Added by John Marvig

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