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MILW - North English River Bridge

Iowa County, Iowa

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Facts 

Overview
Lost girder bridge over North English River on former Milwaukee Road
Location
Iowa County, Iowa
Status
Demolished
History
Line abandoned 1979, bridge removed shortly thereafter
Railroad
- Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (MILW)
Design
6 Sp. Pile Trestle
1 x 73' Girder
6 Sp. Pile Trestle
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 73.0 ft.
Total length: 265.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.54615, -92.03468   (decimal degrees)
41°32'46" N, 92°02'05" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/580511/4599837 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
North English
Inventory number
BH 56082 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (16,887)
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (1,108)
English River (Iowa) (32)
Girder (11,171)
Iowa (6,793)
Iowa County, Iowa (97)
 Lost (28,501)
Owned by railroad (13,502)
Railroad (16,460)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,421)
Timber stringer (4,320)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,511)

Update Log 

  • March 31, 2018: Updated by Dylan VanAntwerp: Added design type and dimensions
  • April 22, 2013: Updated by Dylan VanAntwerp: Added categories "Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad", "railroad"

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