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DM&E Bloody Run Creek #3

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over Bloody Run Creek on railroad
Location
Marquette, Clayton County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
Design
pony truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.04153, -91.20809   (decimal degrees)
43°02'30" N, 91°12'29" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/645958/4766984 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Prairie Du Chien
Inventory number
BH 51376 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log 

  • October 21, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Changed name
  • April 6, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Riveted"
  • February 25, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Bloody Run Creek"
  • February 21, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Pinned"

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Comments 

Yellow River Railroad Bridge
Posted February 21, 2012, by Matt Lohry

Very heavy two-span, pin-connected Pratt--very nice indeed!

Yellow River Railroad Bridge
Posted February 21, 2012, by Luke Harden (lmharden [at] iastate [dot] edu)

Whatever type of pony truss this is, I particularly enjoy it.