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IANW - Dry Run Arch

Osceola County, Iowa

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Overview
Abandoned closed-spandrel arch bridge over Dry Run on former Iowa Northwestern Railroad
Location
Osceola County, Iowa
Status
Derelict/abandoned with rails removed
History
Built 1900; abandoned 2004
Railroads
- Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway (BCRN)
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (RI; CRIP; ROCK)
- Iowa Northwestern Railroad (IANW)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Concrete-encased brick arch
Also called
CNW - Dry Run Arch
RI - Dry Run Arch
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.44271, -95.45562   (decimal degrees)
43°26'34" N, 95°27'20" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/301285/4812907 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Harris
Inventory number
BH 67969 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Abandoned (3,152)
Arch (11,303)
Brick arch (83)
Built 1900 (889)
Built during 1900s (6,434)
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway (138)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,192)
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (940)
 Deck arch (10,553)
Iowa (5,943)
Iowa Northwestern Railroad (8)
Osceola County, Iowa (12)
Owned by railroad (10,324)
Railroad (13,689)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,028)

Update Log 

  • December 15, 2016: Updated by Dylan VanAntwerp: added info
  • June 8, 2015: Added by Luke

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