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BNSF - Seven Mile Creek Viaduct

Clarke County, Iowa

Photos 

Photo taken by Bradley J. Grefe

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BH Photo #241453

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Video 

Youtube user arejay54

Facts 

Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Seven Mile Creek on BNSF Railway
Location
Clarke County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1901
Builder
- American Bridge Co. of New York (Lassig Branch in Chicago, Illinois)
Railroads
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CBQ)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 48.0 ft.
Total length: 375.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.04188, -93.99056   (decimal degrees)
41°02'31" N, 93°59'26" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/416744/4543878 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Murray
Inventory number
BH 52673 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

American Bridge Co. (1,561)
BNSF Railway (1,558)
Built 1901 (555)
Built during 1900s (7,431)
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (547)
Clarke County, Iowa (16)
Deck girder (6,032)
Girder (10,710)
Iowa (6,622)
 Open (40,253)
Owned by railroad (12,955)
Plate girder (8,336)
Railroad (16,082)
Span length 25-50 feet (15,922)
Steel Trestle (152)
Tall Bridges (325)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,351)

Update Log 

  • December 2, 2016: New photos from John Marvig
  • October 14, 2012: Photo imported by Luke Harden
  • August 7, 2012: New video from Luke Harden
  • June 15, 2012: Added by Luke Harden

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