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UP - 140th Avenue Overpass

Kossuth County, Iowa

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UP 140th Avenue Bridge

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Photo taken by John Marvig in July 2017

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BH Photo #397487

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Overview
Deck Girder Bridge over 140th Avenue on Union Pacific Railroad
Location
Kossuth County, Iowa
Status
Open
History
Built 1905
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (RI; CRIP; ROCK)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Span length: 25.9 ft.
Total length: 25.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.38291, -94.18790   (decimal degrees)
43°22'58" N, 94°11'16" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/403779/4804023 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Ledyard
Inventory numbers
IA 216960 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 59415 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Average daily traffic (as of 1982)
35

Categories 

Built 1905 (723)
Built during 1900s (6,282)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,099)
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (888)
Deck girder (4,502)
Girder (7,961)
Iowa (5,790)
Kossuth County, Iowa (27)
 Open (36,583)
Owned by railroad (9,824)
Plate girder (6,132)
Railroad (13,091)
Span length 25-50 feet (13,585)
Total length 25-50 feet (9,861)
Union Pacific Railroad (1,923)

Update Log 

  • July 19, 2017: New photos from John Marvig
  • January 28, 2014: Updated by John Marvig: Added information
  • January 28, 2014: Updated by Luke Harden: Merged NBI info
  • January 28, 2014: Added by Dave King

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