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UP - Big Possum Creek Bridge

Scott County, Minnesota

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UP Big Possum Creek Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017

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BH Photo #397154

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Facts 

Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Big Possum Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
Location
Scott County, Minnesota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1902
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (CMO)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Span length: 40.0 ft.
Total length: 40.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.60038, -93.87035   (decimal degrees)
44°36'01" N, 93°52'13" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/430927/4938927 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Belle Plaine South
Inventory number
BH 77918 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1902 (520)
Built during 1900s (7,224)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,404)
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (140)
Deck girder (5,745)
Girder (10,234)
Minnesota (1,518)
Open (39,882)
 Owned by railroad (12,423)
Plate girder (7,923)
Railroad (15,414)
Scott County, Minnesota (41)
Span length 25-50 feet (15,668)
Total length 25-50 feet (11,193)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,373)

Update Log 

  • July 18, 2017: Added by John Marvig

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