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BNSF - 8th Street Overpass

Montgomery County, Iowa

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BNSF 8th Street Bridge

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Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016

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BH Photo #369877

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Overview
Concrete-encased brick arch bridge over 8th Street on BNSF Railway
Location
Red Oak, Montgomery County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1903
Railroads
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CBQ)
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Span length: 19.0 ft.
Total length: 19.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.6 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.00454, -95.22317   (decimal degrees)
41°00'16" N, 95°13'23" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/313034/4541641 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory numbers
IA 9840 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 64049 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 12/1998)
Average daily traffic (as of 1996)
790

Categories 

Arch (11,192)
BNSF Railway (1,083)
Built 1903 (468)
Built during 1900s (6,281)
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (356)
Closed-spandrel arch (3,602)
Deck arch (10,431)
Have street view (22,072)
 Iowa (5,783)
Montgomery County, Iowa (70)
Open (36,555)
Owned by railroad (9,810)
Railroad (13,081)
Red Oak, Iowa (18)
Span length under 25 feet (5,764)
Total length under 25 feet (1,992)

Update Log 

  • November 10, 2016: New photos from John Marvig
  • November 14, 2014: New Street View added by Dave King
  • November 13, 2014: Added by Dave King

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