Bridgehunter.com | B&C - Lytle Creek Bridge

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Part of the John P. Vander Maas Railroadiana Collection

Photo provided by the University of Iowa Library Sepcial Collections and is used as an educational resource.

BH Photo #323285

Overview: Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Lytle Creek on Bellevue & Cascade Railroad
Location: Washington Mills, Dubuque County, Iowa
Status: Removed
History: Removed 1936
Railroads: - Bellevue & Cascade Railroad (B&C)
- Chicago, Bellevue, Cascade & Western Railroad (CBC&W)
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW; CMStP&P; CMStP)
Design: 1 Pony plate girder
17 spans total of timber trestle
Dimensions: Span length: 125.0 ft.
Total length: 125.0 ft.
Also called: CBC&W - Lytle Creek Bridge
MILW - Lytle Creek Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.30056, -90.78235 (decimal degrees)
42°18'02" N, 90°46'56" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/682797/4685529 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Bernard
Inventory number: BH 66767 (Bridgehunter.com ID)