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Park Road Bridge

Johnson County, Iowa
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Photo taken by Frederick Wallace Kent. Photo provided by the University of Iowa Library

License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial (CC BY-NC)

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Truss bridge over Iowa River on Park Road
Location
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built 1908, Replaced 1915
Design
Pratt through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.67143, -91.53357   (decimal degrees)
41°40'17" N, 91°32'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/622070/4614335 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Iowa City West
Inventory number
BH 49246 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

A-frame portal (232)
Built 1908 (421)
Built during 1900s (4,246)
Iowa (3,504)
Iowa City, Iowa (20)
Iowa River (60)
Johnson County, Iowa (72)
Lally columns (90)
Lost (10,361)
 Lost 1915 (5)
Lost during 1910s (54)
Pin-connected (1,521)
Pratt through truss (3,166)
Pratt truss (5,660)
Replaced by new bridge (7,135)
Skewed (4,080)
Through truss (9,206)
Truss (23,569)

Update Log 

  • August 16, 2012: Photo imported by Luke Harden
  • September 2, 2011: New Street View added by Jason Smith
  • July 29, 2011: Added by Luke Harden

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  • Luke Harden - lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Jason Smith - JDSmith77 [at] gmx [dot] net

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