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DM&E Castalia Bridge

Winneshiek County, Iowa
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Photo taken by Jason Smith in August 2011

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Overview
Steel stringer bridge over U.S. 52 on DM&E
Location
Castalia, Winneshiek County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1932
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Span length: 18.0 ft.
Total length: 18.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.11434, -91.68130   (decimal degrees)
43°06'52" N, 91°40'53" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/607286/4774356 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Castalia
Inventory numbers
IA 52530 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 49891 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008)
1,150

Categories 

Beam (6,159)
Built 1932 (730)
Built during 1930s (8,579)
Canadian Pacific Railway (241)
Castalia, Iowa (2)
Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad (181)
Have street view (10,038)
I&M Rail Link (85)
Iowa (3,622)
Iowa, Chicago & Eastern Railroad (133)
 Open (28,458)
Owned by railroad (4,123)
Railroad (4,226)
Soo Line Railroad (130)
Span length under 25 feet (4,112)
Steel stringer (2,380)
Total length under 25 feet (1,414)
US 52 (23)
Winneshiek County, Iowa (75)

Update Log 

  • January 25, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Iowa, Chicago, and Eastern Railroad", "Dakota, Minnesota, and Eastern Railroad"
  • October 26, 2011: New Street View added by Luke Harden
  • October 24, 2011: Updated by Daniel Hopkins: Corrected GPS
  • October 24, 2011: Added by Jason Smith

Sources 

  • Jason Smith - JDSmith77 [at] gmx [dot] net
  • Daniel Hopkins - chimera [at] clovermail [dot] net
  • Luke Harden - lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com

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