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CN - Spalding Rail Bridge
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Spalding Rail Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in March 2016
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BH Photo #350876
Description
Information provided by C&NW bridge records at the Chicago & North Western Railway Historical Society archives
Facts
- Overview
- Lattice through truss bridge over Big Cedar River on Canadian National Railway
- Location
- Spalding, Menominee County, Michigan
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1914
- Builder
- - American Bridge Co. of New York (Detroit Plant)
- Railroads
- - Canadian National Railway (CN)
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Design
- Double-intersection Warren through truss
- Dimensions
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Span length: 119.0 ft.
Total length: 119.0 ft.
- Also called
- C&NW Bridge #218
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +45.69477, -87.51484 (decimal degrees)
45°41'41" N, 87°30'53" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 16/459916/5060263 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Hermansville
- Inventory number
- BH 49040 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- June 9, 2022: Updated by John Marvig: added builder
- March 30, 2016: New photos from John Marvig
- November 20, 2015: Updated by John Marvig: Added information
- July 5, 2011: Added by Luke Harden