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DM&E - Garfield Park Bridge

Scott County, Iowa

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Photo taken by Luke in November 2012

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BH Photo #242947

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Description 

https://books.google.com/books?id=aJxMAAAAYAAJ&q=davenport+c...

Facts 

Overview
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Duck Creek on Railroad
Location
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1899
Railroads
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW; CMStP&P; CMStP)
- Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad (DME)
- I&M Rail Link (IMRL)
- Iowa, Chicago & Eastern Railroad (ICE)
- Soo Line Railroad (SOO)
Design
Pony plate girder
Also called
IC&E - Garfield Park Bridge
IMRL - Garfield Park Bridge
SOO - Garfield Park Bridge
MILW - Garfield Park Bridge
DM&E - Duck Creek Bridge
IC&E - Duck Creek Bridge
IMRL - Duck Creek Bridge
SOO - Duck Creek Bridge
MILW - Duck Creek Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.55049, -90.55526   (decimal degrees)
41°33'02" N, 90°33'19" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/703893/4602756 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Davenport East
Inventory number
BH 53643 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (6,914)
Beam (14,489)
Built 1899 (364)
Built during 1890s (2,760)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (959)
Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad (329)
Davenport, Iowa (63)
Girder (9,215)
Have street view (25,502)
I&M Rail Link (153)
Iowa (6,220)
 Iowa, Chicago & Eastern Railroad (216)
Open (38,311)
Owned by railroad (11,171)
Park (270)
Plate girder (7,018)
Railroad (14,410)
Riveted (2,054)
Scott County, Iowa (118)
Soo Line Railroad (283)
Through girder (3,433)
Timber stringer (3,720)

Update Log 

  • December 13, 2017: Updated by Luke: Added build date
  • October 30, 2013: New Street View added by Luke Harden
  • November 16, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added probable build date & photographs.
  • September 25, 2012: Added by Luke Harden

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