Delta Railroad Bridge

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Overview: Lost bridge over Old Whitewater River west of Delta next to MO 25, behind the MoDOT maintenance yard
Location: Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
Status: Razed when railroad line abandoned; stone piers still remain
Design: Unknown
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.19030, -89.75002 (decimal degrees)
37°11'25" N, 89°45'00" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 16/255899/4119525 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Chaffee
Inventory number: BH 21099 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Posted February 3, 2010, by Jim James (jimjames_23 [at] yahoo [dot] com)

The eastern concrete abutment was very recently demolished. The west end remains as of 2-3-10.