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CBQ/CGW Overpass

Union County, Iowa

Photo 

CB&Q overpass CGW

From the Chicago Great Western Railway Remembered Facebook group

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BH Photo #323087

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Chicago Great Western Railroad on Chicago,Burlington, & Quincy Railroad
Location
Union County, Iowa
Status
Removed but not replaced
Railroads
- Chicago Great Western Railway (CGW)
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CBQ)
Design
Pony plate girder
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.02231, -94.11687   (decimal degrees)
41°01'20" N, 94°07'01" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/406100/4541834 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Lorimor South
Inventory number
BH 62406 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Chicago Great Western Railway (202)
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (625)
Girder (11,784)
Grade Separated Rail Crossing (441)
Iowa (6,910)
Lost (32,326)
Plate girder (9,289)
Railroad (17,180)
Through girder (4,428)
Union County, Iowa (44)

Update Log 

  • April 20, 2015: New photo from Andy Winegar
  • August 8, 2014: Added by Luke

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