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Beliot Bridge (Old)
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on Apple Avenue/ 283rd Street
- Location
- Beloit, Lyon County, Iowa
- Status
- Replaced by a new bridge
- History
- Built in 1897 by the Clinton Bridge and Iron Works Company replacing a ferry. Replaced in 1971
- Builder
- - Clinton Bridge & Iron Works of Clinton, Iowa
- Design
- Pennsylvania through truss with pinned connections and M-framed Portal bracings
- Dimensions
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Total length: 240.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +43.28095, -96.57785 (decimal degrees)
43°16'51" N, 96°34'40" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 14/696527/4794862 (zone/easting/northing)
- Inventory number
- BH 83203 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- May 24, 2019: Updated by Luke: Added builder from Newspapers.com OCR text
- May 16, 2019: New photo from Luke
- October 23, 2018: Updated by Luke: Corrected builder to preexisting category
- October 23, 2018: Added by Jason Smith
Sources
- Jason Smith - flensburg [dot] bridgehunter [dot] av [at] googlemail [dot] com
- Luke
- Sioux City Journal from Sioux City, Iowa on February 16, 1897 ยท 2 - Tuesday, February 16, 1897 , FEBRUARY 1G, 1897. CASE OF THREE FRIENDS SEARLES AGAIN UNDER FIRE Sugar Trust Secretary-Treasurer Recalled ' by Legislative Probers. of the workingman. There is a law f,!: higher than the legislative. It n law of sup