CD&M - Pine Creek Bridge

Photos 

Photo taken by Luke in November 2013

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BH Photo #270857

Map 

Facts 

Overview

Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Pine Creek on Abandoned Railroad (CDM)

Location

Muscatine County, Iowa

Status

Removed

History

Built 1912, Removed sometime after 1939

Builder

- J.G. White Co.

Railroads

- Clinton, Davenport, & Muscatine Railway (CD&M)
- Davenport & Muscatine Railway (D&M)
- Interurban
- United Light & Railways (UL&R)

Design

Deck plate girder

Approximate latitude, longitude

+41.52276, -90.93932   (decimal degrees)
41°31'22" N, 90°56'22" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

15/671934/4598840 (zone/easting/northing)

Quadrangle map:

Durant

Inventory number

BH 58409 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• October 7, 2019: New photo from Melissa Brand-Welch
• March 1, 2016: New photo from Luke
• December 19, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added build & loss dates based on railroad historical info
• December 16, 2013: Updated by Owen McCormick: Updated former use. Bridge carried the Clinton, Davenport, & Muscatine Interurban line.
• November 23, 2013: New photos from Luke Harden
• October 12, 2013: Added by Luke Harden

Sources 

• Luke
• Iowa State University Geographic Information Systems - 1930s Aerial Imagery
• Owen McCormick
• Melissa Brand-Welch - melissabrandwelch [at] msn [dot] com

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