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Chichaqua Bottoms Wagon Bridge

Polk County, Iowa
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Photo taken by Pam Cowan

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Overview
Pony truss bridge over "Chichaqua Bottoms " on Pedestrian trail
Location
Polk County, Iowa
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Built 1910; moved here in 1992
Design
Warren pony truss with all verticals
Dimensions
Span length: 100.0 ft.
Total length: 100.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.79433, -93.42954   (decimal degrees)
41°47'40" N, 93°25'46" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/464312/4627029 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Mitchellville
Inventory number
BH 49213 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1910 (745)
Built during 1910s (6,761)
Chichaqua Bottoms (1)
Iowa (3,621)
Open to pedestrians (1,959)
Owned by state (9,854)
Polk County, Iowa (116)
Pony truss (13,213)
 Relocated (367)
Span length 100-125 feet (3,307)
Total length 100-125 feet (3,649)
Truss (23,618)
Warren pony truss (1,987)
Warren pony truss with all verticals (142)
Warren truss (3,959)

Update Log 

  • March 22, 2013: New photo from Luke Harden
  • May 27, 2012: Photo imported by Luke Harden
  • May 10, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Relocated"
  • January 21, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added type and lenth: this is a warren pony truss with verticals
  • January 20, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Chichaqua Bottoms"
  • July 26, 2011: Added by Luke Harden

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