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DM&E - I-90 Bridge

Mower County, Minnesota

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DM&E I-90 Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in December 2020

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BH Photo #491101

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Facts 

Overview
Steel stringer bridge over Interstate Highway 90 on Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad
Location
Austin, Mower County, Minnesota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1957
Railroads
- Canadian Pacific Railway (CP)
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW)
- Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad (DME)
- I&M Rail Link (IMRL)
- Iowa, Chicago & Eastern Railroad (ICE)
Design
Steel stringer
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 56.8 ft.
Total length: 188.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.67833, -92.96056   (decimal degrees)
43°40'42" N, 92°57'38" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/503179/4836147 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory numbers
MN 6809 (Minnesota bridge number)
BH 91413 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Austin, Minnesota (9)
Beam (15,716)
Built 1957 (279)
Built during 1950s (3,844)
Canadian Pacific Railway (559)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (1,025)
Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad (342)
I&M Rail Link (161)
Iowa, Chicago & Eastern Railroad (224)
 Minnesota (1,518)
Mower County, Minnesota (17)
Open (39,882)
Owned by railroad (12,423)
Railroad (15,414)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,073)
Steel stringer (6,222)
Total length 175-250 feet (4,265)

Update Log 

  • February 22, 2021: New photos from John Marvig
  • December 11, 2020: Added by John Marvig

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