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UP - Shoal Creek Bridge

Caldwell County, Missouri

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United Pacific Railway bridge over Shoal Creek

Google Earth image

Photo uploaded by Paul Hamby

BH Photo #323844

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Facts 

Overview
Warren Through Truss Bridge over Shoal Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
Location
Caldwell County, Missouri
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1931
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (CRIP (1866-1920); RI (1920-1975) ROCK (1975-1980))
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Warren through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 150.0 ft.
Total length: 259.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.64966, -93.93701   (decimal degrees)
39°38'59" N, 93°56'13" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/419608/4389293 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Hamilton East
Inventory number
BH 67383 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

6-panel truss (639)
A-frame portal (415)
Beam (14,841)
Built 1931 (882)
Built during 1930s (11,388)
Caldwell County, Missouri (85)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,371)
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (1,052)
Concrete stringer (719)
Missouri (6,196)
Open (38,853)
 Owned by railroad (11,714)
Railroad (14,936)
Riveted (2,133)
Span length 125-175 feet (4,111)
Through truss (14,438)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,049)
Truss (31,784)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,316)
Warren through truss (1,577)
Warren truss (6,362)

Update Log 

  • September 26, 2017: New photos from John Marvig
  • September 12, 2015: Updated by David Backlin: Added Railroad Name
  • May 2, 2015: Added by Paul Hamby

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