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Graney Bridge (1912)

Dallas County, Iowa

Photos 

Courtesy of the Minburn Booster

View this photo at perry.advantage-preservation.com

BH Photo #490547

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Bridge over North Raccoon River on J Avenue
Location
Dallas County, Iowa
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1912; Replaced 1971
Builder
- Lana Construction Co. of Council Bluffs, Iowa
Design
Polygonal Warren through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.79089, -94.10303   (decimal degrees)
41°47'27" N, 94°06'11" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/408350/4627147 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 92181 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1912 (825)
Built during 1910s (9,641)
Dallas County, Iowa (94)
Iowa (6,511)
Lana Construction Co. (2)
Lost (24,760)
Lost 1971 (79)
 Lost during 1970s (775)
Polygonal Warren through truss (431)
Polygonal Warren truss (1,052)
Replaced by new bridge (16,598)
Through truss (15,080)
Truss (32,807)
Warren truss (6,568)

Update Log 

  • February 16, 2021: New photos from Luke
  • February 15, 2021: Added by Luke

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Sources 

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Comments 

Graney Bridge (1912)
Posted February 16, 2021, by Luke

Thanks Melissa! Unfortunately I'm coming up dry on finding a picture of the predecessor bridge or the other non-Wolf bridges in the area.

Did find a nice lead on a rare ISHC-designed cantilevered deck truss...

Graney Bridge (1912)
Posted February 16, 2021, by Melissa Brand-Welch (melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com)

Love the photos Luke !