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Lanesboro Railroad Bridge

Fillmore County, Minnesota
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View from a distance

Photo taken Oct. 2005 by Jason Smith

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Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Root River on the Root River State Trail (formerly Minnesota Southern Railroad) in Lanesboro
Location
Fillmore County, Minnesota
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Railroad line abandoned 1979
Design
Riveted, 6-panel Warren through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.72006, -91.97743   (decimal degrees)
43°43'12" N, 91°58'39" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/582368/4841289 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Lanesboro
Inventory number
BH 20364 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Fillmore County, Minnesota (25)
Minnesota (916)
Open to Pedestrians (2,084)
Pratt through truss (3,166)
Pratt truss (5,660)
Riveted (1,011)
Through truss (9,210)
Truss (23,574)

Update Log 

  • February 23, 2010: Updated by Matthew Lohry: Updated GPS coordinates
  • May 1, 2006: Posted photos from Jason Smith

Sources 

  • Jason Smith - JDSmith77 [at] gmx [dot] net
  • Matt Lohry

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