270th Street Bridge

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Overview: Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Wapsipinicon River on 270th Street
Location: Bremer County, Iowa
Status: Collapsed
History: Originally built 1872 as a three-span bridge in Waverly; relocated here 1902; Collapsed summer 1966
Builder: - King Iron Bridge & Manufacturing Co. of Cleveland, Ohio (Iola Branch) [also known as King Bridge Co.]
Design: Bowstring through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude: +42.65651, -92.14581 (decimal degrees)
42°39'23" N, 92°08'45" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/570009/4723025 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number: BH 87422 (Bridgehunter.com ID)