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3 Rivers Trail - 1st Avenue Overpass

Humboldt County, Iowa

Photos 

Photo taken by Gordon

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BH Photo #250088

Map 

Street View 

Description 

Build date provided by C&NW bridge records at the Chicago & North Western Railway Historical Society archives

Facts 

Overview
Pony/through plate girder bridge over 1st Avenue on Three Rivers Trail
Location
Dakota City, Humboldt County, Iowa
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Built 1901
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Rail-to-trail
Design
Pony plate girder
Dimensions
Span length: 50.0 ft.
Total length: 50.0 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Also called
CNW 1st Avenue Overpass
C&NW Bridge #2540
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.72302, -94.19519   (decimal degrees)
42°43'23" N, 94°11'43" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/402145/4730750 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Humboldt
Inventory numbers
IA 2840 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 55754 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

American Bridge Co. (1,346)
Built 1901 (507)
Built during 1900s (6,703)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,293)
Dakota City, Iowa (4)
Girder (8,937)
Have street view (24,949)
Humboldt County, Iowa (67)
Iowa (6,147)
NR-eligible (3,998)
 Open to pedestrians (3,759)
Owned by state (14,858)
Plate girder (6,798)
Rail-to-trail (1,382)
Railroad (14,213)
Span length 50-75 feet (9,453)
Three Rivers Trail (13)
Through girder (3,309)
Total length 50-75 feet (8,886)

Update Log 

  • January 7, 2019: New photos from John Marvig
  • August 16, 2013: New photos from John Marvig
  • August 14, 2013: Updated by John Marvig: Corrected Build Date
  • August 12, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added builder
  • March 9, 2013: Updated by John Marvig: Imported NBI Information
  • March 9, 2013: Added by Luke Harden

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