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CGW - East Fork Wapsipinicon River Bridge

Chickasaw County, Iowa

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over East Fork Wapsipinicon River on Chicago Great Western Railway
Location
Fredericksburg, Chickasaw County, Iowa
Status
Removed
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Chicago Great Western Railway (CGW)
Design
Deck plate girder
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.96835, -92.20530   (decimal degrees)
42°58'06" N, 92°12'19" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/564808/4757606 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Fredericksburg
Inventory number
BH 64033 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Chicago & North Western Railway (1,500)
Chicago Great Western Railway (202)
Chickasaw County, Iowa (24)
Deck girder (6,699)
Fredericksburg, Iowa (2)
Girder (11,783)
 Iowa (6,910)
Lost (32,321)
Plate girder (9,289)
Railroad (17,179)
Wapsipinicon River (84)

Update Log 

  • November 11, 2014: Added by Luke

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CGW - East Fork Wapsipinicon River Bridge
Posted January 16, 2020, by greg L morrill (gregmorrill2 [at] aol [dot] com)

I have photo's of this bridge just north of Fredricksburg, Ia. I was the conductor on this job. Had engineer do a run by to get photo's