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MILW 7th Street Overpass

Linn County, Iowa
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Photo taken by Dave Hockett

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Facts 

Overview
Steel stringer bridge over 7th Street on Future Rail Trail
Location
Marion, Linn County, Iowa
Status
Removed but not replaced
History
Built 1906, Removed 2012
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Span length: 25.9 ft.
Total length: 25.9 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.03280, -91.60279   (decimal degrees)
42°01'58" N, 91°36'10" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/615655/4654362 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Marion
Inventory numbers
IA 7710 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 53724 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/1998)
Average daily traffic (as of 1985)
2,560

Categories 

Beam (6,056)
Built 1906 (360)
Built during 1900s (4,247)
Chicago, Central & Pacific Railroad (43)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (283)
Iowa (3,511)
Linn County, Iowa (112)
Lost (10,374)
 Lost 2012 (137)
Lost during 2010s (683)
Marion, Iowa (6)
Owned by city (3,053)
Railroad (4,083)
Span length 25-50 feet (10,056)
Steel stringer (2,331)
Total length 25-50 feet (7,629)

Update Log 

  • March 12, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added removal/loss date
  • March 12, 2013: Bridge has been removed
  • October 4, 2012: Photo imported by Luke Harden
  • October 2, 2012: Added by Luke Harden

Sources 

  • Luke Harden - lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com

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