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BH Photo #234100

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Hackett Road on Trail
Location: Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa
Status: Open to pedestrians only
History: Built 1916
Builders: - Gould Construction Co. of Davenport, Iowa
- Thomas Edsall Rust of Saginaw, Michigan (Engineer)
Railroads: - Interurban
- Waterloo Railroad (WLO)
- Waterloo, Cedar Falls, & Northern Railway (WCFN)
Design: Closed-spandrel arch
Dimensions: Span length: 75.0 ft.
Total length: 75.0 ft.
Also called: WCFN - Hackett Road Overpass
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.51766, -92.39660 (decimal degrees)
42°31'04" N, 92°23'48" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/549565/4707430 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Cedar Falls
Inventory number: BH 52742 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

September 3, 2019: New photo from Matthew Baumann
October 10, 2013: New Street View added by J.P.
August 13, 2013: New photos from John Marvig
August 12, 2013: Updated by John Marvig: Added dimensions
August 1, 2013: Updated by Dylan VanAntwerp: Added category "Waterloo Railroad"
October 21, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Interurban"
August 9, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Railroad"
June 25, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Waterloo, Cedar Falls, & Northern Railway"

Trolley Car Trail - Trolley Bridge

Posted September 3, 2019, by Anonymous

...It's already listed as being part of that trail.

Trolley Car Trail - Trolley Bridge

Posted September 3, 2019, by Matthew Baumann

Bridge is part of the �Trolley Trail� walking/ biking trail in Waterloo, Iowa.

Formerly the interurban trolley route of the defunct Cedar Falls, Waterloo, & Northern Railroad.

Trolley Car Trail - Trolley Bridge

Posted April 29, 2019, by Luke

Bridge got a fresh WW1 "dazzle" camo-inspired paintjob from the local "Youth Art Team" to cover up graffiti: