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Hawkeye Highway Center Grove Viaduct

Dubuque County, Iowa

Photo 

© Iowa Department of Transportation

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BH Photo #259523

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Catfish Creek &Railroad (IC) on Hawkeye Highway
Location
Center Grove, Dubuque County, Iowa
Status
Replaced by a new bridge in 1985
Builder
- Iowa State Highway Commission of Ames, Iowa (Design)
Railroad
- Illinois Central Railroad (IC; ICG (1972-1988))
Design
Pony plate girder
Dimensions
Total length: 280.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.49007, -90.71538   (decimal degrees)
42°29'24" N, 90°42'55" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/687752/4706719 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Dubuque South
Inventory number
BH 57139 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1915 (1,259)
Built during 1910s (9,970)
Catfish Creek (Dubuque County, Iowa) (18)
Center Grove, Iowa (4)
Dubuque County, Iowa (118)
Dubuque, Iowa (23)
Girder (11,169)
Hawkeye Highway (23)
Illinois Central Railroad (625)
Iowa (6,793)
 Iowa State Highway Commission (835)
Lost (28,468)
Lost 1985 (155)
Lost during 1980s (1,532)
Plate girder (8,724)
Replaced by new bridge (19,360)
Tall Bridges (327)
Through girder (4,189)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,508)

Update Log 

  • July 13, 2013: Added by Luke Harden

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