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M&STL Bridge #32

Scott County, Minnesota
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M&STL Bridge #32

Photo taken by John Marvig in October 2011

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Overview
Steel stringer bridge over Sand Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
Location
Jordan, Scott County, Minnesota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1944 replacing a long deck plate girder
Builder
- Bethlehem Steel Co. of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Design
2 Span I-Beam
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 47.0 ft.
Total length: 87.0 ft.
Also called
Union Pacific Sand Creek Bridge #2
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.66523, -93.62784   (decimal degrees)
44°39'55" N, 93°37'40" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/450229/4945954 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Jordan West
Inventory number
BH 53728 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (6,157)
Bethlehem Steel Co. (50)
Built 1944 (72)
Built during 1940s (2,808)
Curved (152)
Jordan, Minnesota (5)
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway (82)
Minnesota (948)
 Open (28,452)
Owned by railroad (4,120)
Railroad (4,223)
Scott County, Minnesota (33)
Span length 25-50 feet (10,104)
Steel stringer (2,379)
Total length 75-100 feet (4,813)
Union Pacific Railroad (832)

Update Log 

  • October 3, 2012: New photos from John Marvig
  • October 2, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Union Pacific Railroad", "Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway", "Railroad"
  • October 2, 2012: Added by John Marvig

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