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UP - Little Beaver Creek Bridge

Greene County, Iowa

Photos 

UP Little Beaver Creek Bridge

Overview

Photo taken by John Marvig in May 2017

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BH Photo #391072

Map 

Description 

Build date provided by C&NW bridge records at the Chicago & North Western Railway Historical Society archives

Facts 

Overview
Deck plate girder bridge over Little Beaver Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
Location
Greene County, Iowa
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1900
Railroads
- Chicago & North Western Railway (CNW)
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Span length: 68.0 ft.
Total length: 68.0 ft.
Also called
C&NW Bridge #716
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.03478, -94.17300   (decimal degrees)
42°02'05" N, 94°10'23" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/402907/4654303 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Grand Junction
Inventory number
BH 77235 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1900 (976)
Built during 1900s (7,929)
Chicago & North Western Railway (1,479)
Deck girder (6,580)
Girder (11,622)
Greene County, Iowa (43)
Iowa (6,864)
 Open (41,415)
Owned by railroad (14,119)
Plate girder (9,133)
Railroad (16,981)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,666)
Total length 50-75 feet (9,880)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,507)

Update Log 

  • January 27, 2019: New photos from Daniel Barnes
  • March 16, 2018: New photos from Daniel Barnes
  • May 19, 2017: Added by John Marvig

Sources 

  • John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Daniel Barnes

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