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Rock Cut Bridge (Older)

Fayette County, Iowa

Photo 

© Iowa Department of Transportation

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BH Photo #259522

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Railroad (MILW) on Road
Location
Fayette, Fayette County, Iowa
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1897; Replaced 1937
Railroad
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW; CMStP&P; CMStP)
Design
Pratt pony truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.83699, -91.80913   (decimal degrees)
42°50'13" N, 91°48'33" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/597322/4743400 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Fayette
Inventory number
BH 56414 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (6,379)
Built 1897 (200)
Built during 1890s (2,547)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (851)
Fayette County, Iowa (99)
Fayette, Iowa (8)
Iowa (5,943)
Lost (19,650)
 Lost 1937 (21)
Lost during 1930s (410)
Pony truss (15,161)
Pratt pony truss (3,223)
Pratt truss (8,165)
Replaced by new bridge (13,000)
Truss (29,816)

Update Log 

  • July 13, 2013: New photo from Luke Harden
  • May 31, 2013: New photo from Luke Harden
  • May 30, 2013: Added by Luke Harden

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