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TC&W - Carver Creek Bridge

Carver County, Minnesota

Photos 

Center Pier

Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2010

BH Photo #193111

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Carver Creek on TC&W Railroad
Location
Carver County, Minnesota
Status
Open To Traffic
History
Built 1913 by Milwaukee Road, purchased by TCWR in 1991
Railroads
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW; CMStP&P; CMStP)
- Twin Cities Western Railroad (TCWR)
Design
1 36' Concrete Arch abutment
1 55' Deck Plate Girder Span
1 Double Arch Concrete Pier
1 55' Deck Plate Girder Span
1 36' Concrete Arch Abutment
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 55.0 ft.
Total length: 182.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.78538, -93.73159   (decimal degrees)
44°47'07" N, 93°43'54" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/442124/4959369 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Victoria
Inventory numbers
MILW 0-492
BH 47921 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (11,197)
Built 1913 (755)
Built during 1910s (8,762)
Carver County, Minnesota (27)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (827)
Closed-spandrel arch (3,607)
Continuous (1,901)
Deck arch (10,436)
Deck girder (4,500)
 Girder (7,958)
Minnesota (1,346)
Open (36,591)
Owned by railroad (9,826)
Plate girder (6,128)
Railroad (13,093)
Span length 50-75 feet (8,907)
Total length 175-250 feet (3,768)
Twin Cities Western Railroad (31)

Update Log 

  • February 13, 2013: New photos from John Marvig
  • August 10, 2012: Updated by John Marvig: Added category "railroad"
  • February 2, 2011: Added by John Marvig

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