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Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in February 2018

BH Photo #417980

Overview: Bridge over 3rd Avenue on BNSF Railway
Location: Villisca, Montgomery County, Iowa
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1903
Railroads: - Amtrak (AMTK)
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Burlington Northern Railroad (BN)
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CBQ)
Design: Steel stringer
Dimensions: Span length: 32.2 ft.
Total length: 32.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.92532, -94.97726 (decimal degrees)
40°55'31" N, 94°58'38" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 15/333516/4532349 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Villisca
Land survey: T. 71 N., R. 36 W., Sec. 27
Average daily traffic (as of 1992): 640
Inventory numbers: IA 11530 (Iowa bridge number)
BH 64317 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of April 1998): View more at BridgeReports.com