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IAIS - Bulger Creek Bridge

Dallas County, Iowa

Photos 

Photo taken by Kary Nieuwenhuis

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BH Photo #234679

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Warren through truss bridge over Bulgar Creek on Iowa Interstate Railroad
Location
Dallas County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1944
Railroads
- Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (CRIP (1866-1920); RI (1920-1975) ROCK (1975-1980))
- Iowa Interstate Railroad (IAIS)
- Iowa Railroad (IRRC)
Design
1-110' Warren Through Truss
Dimensions
Span length: 110.0 ft.
Total length: 110.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.52263, -94.01616   (decimal degrees)
41°31'21" N, 94°00'58" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/415217/4597274 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Adel
Inventory number
BH 51119 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1944 (121)
Built during 1940s (4,232)
Bulger Creek (1)
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (1,158)
Dallas County, Iowa (95)
Iowa (6,790)
Iowa Interstate Railroad (194)
Iowa Railroad (38)
Open (40,968)
 Owned by railroad (13,492)
Railroad (16,453)
Span length 100-125 feet (4,553)
Through truss (16,730)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,367)
Truss (35,397)
Warren through truss (1,704)
Warren truss (6,997)

Update Log 

  • December 2, 2017: New photos from John Marvig
  • July 3, 2013: New photos from John Marvig
  • December 2, 2012: Updated by John Marvig: corrected date
  • July 24, 2012: New photos from John Marvig
  • July 23, 2012: Updated by John Marvig: Added information
  • July 7, 2012: Photo imported by Luke Harden
  • January 28, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Bulger Creek"

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