Historic Bridges
of the United States
Cascade Bridge
Des Moines County
,
Iowa
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Overview
Deck truss bridge over Cascade Ravine on S. Main Street in Burlington
Location
Des Moines County
,
Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1896; rehabilitated 1960
Design
Baltimore deck truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 160.0 ft.
Total length: 464.0 ft.
Deck width: 29.8 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on June 25, 1998
Approximate latitude, longitude
+40.78129, -91.09854
(decimal degrees)
40°46'53" N, 91°05'55" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers
NRHP 98000793
(National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 13389
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
19th Century
(1,704)
Baltimore truss
(39)
Built 1896
(72)
Built during 1890s
(642)
Deck truss
(532)
Des Moines County, Iowa
(20)
Iowa
(2,120)
NR-listed
(1,472)
Open
(21,539)
Owned by city
(1,847)
Span length 125-175 feet
(1,981)
Total length 250-500 feet
(2,074)
Truss
(15,706)
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