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Rating:
52963
{89}%
1 vote
RI Mad Creek Bridge
Muscatine County
,
Iowa
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Bridge circa 1915
Photo taken by Oscar Grossheim. Image provided by Musser Public Library
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Overview
Lost Through truss bridge over Mad Creek on Railroad
Location
Muscatine
,
Muscatine County
,
Iowa
Status
Removed
History
Abandoned in the 1940s
Design
Through truss
Also called
CRI&P Bridge #2193
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.42790
,
-91.03776
(decimal degrees)
41°25'40" N, 91°02'16" W
(degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/663959/4588118
(zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Muscatine
Inventory number
BH 52963
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
Categories
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
(335)
Iowa
(3,491)
Lost
(10,352)
Mad Creek
(5)
Muscatine County, Iowa
(48)
Muscatine, Iowa
(10)
Railroad
(4,054)
Through truss
(9,200)
Truss
(23,559)
Update Log
January 28, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added abandonment date.
January 7, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Corrected location
September 12, 2012: Photo imported by Luke Harden
September 6, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added approximate location based on old map and imagery
July 30, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added CRI&P bridge ID # in alt names.
July 18, 2012: Added by Luke Harden
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Image
- ca. 1915
Luke Harden -
lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com
Image
- ca. 1915
1930s Arial Imagery
1950s Arial Imagery
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