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MILW Skunk River Bridge

Story County, Iowa
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Overview
Lost Pony truss bridge over Skunk River on railroad
Location
Cambridge, Story County, Iowa
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Lost 1913
Design
Pratt pony truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.89489, -93.51783   (decimal degrees)
41°53'42" N, 93°31'04" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/457043/4638235 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Huxley
Inventory number
BH 51351 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Cambridge, Iowa (2)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (281)
Iowa (3,492)
Lost (10,353)
Lost 1913 (9)
Lost during 1910s (54)
Pony truss (13,215)
 Pratt pony truss (2,341)
Pratt truss (5,654)
Railroad (4,063)
Replaced by new bridge (7,132)
Skunk River (65)
Story County, Iowa (94)
Truss (23,561)

Update Log 

  • March 16, 2013: Updated by John Marvig: Added lost date
  • February 23, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad"
  • February 20, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Guessed the location of the bridge

Sources 

  • Luke Harden - lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • John Marvig - johnmarvig [at] chaska [dot] net

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