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CN - South Fork Iowa River Bridge
Photos
Looking North
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in April 2017
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BH Photo #385608
Description
Build date comes from plaques and Illinois Central Railroad 1973 track profile. The 1952 span may be a secondhand span.
Facts
- Overview
- Deck plate girder Bridge over South Fork Iowa River on Canadian National Railway
- Location
- Hardin County, Iowa
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- East Span Built 1931, West Span Built 1952
- Builder
- - McClintic-Marshall Co. of Chicago, Illinois & Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Railroads
- - Canadian National Railway (CN)
- Illinois Central Railroad (IC; ICG (1972-1988))
- Design
- Deck plate girder
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 52.0 ft.
Total length: 104.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +42.49741, -93.45726 (decimal degrees)
42°29'51" N, 93°27'26" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/462427/4705106 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Buckeye West
- Inventory number
- BH 76352 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- August 24, 2019: New photos from John Marvig
- April 7, 2017: New photos from Daniel Barnes
- March 30, 2017: Added by Daniel Barnes
Sources
- Daniel Barnes
- John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com