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ELS - Randville Railway Bridge

Dickinson County, Michigan

Photos 

From Michigan STH-95

Looking west

Photo taken by Robert Thompson in May 2012

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BH Photo #231337

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Deck arch bridge over West Branch of Sturgeon River on Railroad
Location
Randville, Dickinson County, Michigan
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1905
Railroads
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW; CMStP&P; CMStP)
- Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad (ELS)
Design
Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions
Span length: 40.0 ft.
Total length: 40.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+46.01947, -88.06244   (decimal degrees)
46°01'10" N, 88°03'45" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
16/417762/5096759 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Sagola
Elevation
1250 ft. above sea level
Inventory number
BH 52381 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (11,383)
Built 1905 (747)
Built during 1900s (6,624)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (920)
Closed-spandrel arch (3,714)
Deck arch (10,626)
Dickinson County, Michigan (9)
Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad (14)
 Michigan (945)
Open (37,870)
Owned by railroad (10,782)
Railroad (14,138)
Randville, Michigan (1)
Span length 25-50 feet (14,453)
Total length 25-50 feet (10,382)

Update Log 

  • November 19, 2015: Updated by John Marvig: Added information
  • May 5, 2012: Added by Robert Thompson

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