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RI - Nameless Creek Bridge
Photo
SE abutment
Unfortunately not much to see of this one.
Photo taken by Tim Courtney
BH Photo #516677
Facts
- Overview
- Lost quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over unnamed tributary of Des Moines River on abandoned railroad (former RI)
- Location
- Van Buren County, Iowa
- Status
- Demolished
- History
- Abandoned and removed ca. 1980
- Railroads
- - Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (CRIP (1866-1920); RI (1920-1975) ROCK (1975-1980))
- Keokuk & Des Moines Railway (K&DM)
- Design
- 1 Sp. 90' pin-connected quadrangular lattice through truss
- Dimensions
-
Span length: 90.0 ft.
Total length: 90.0 ft.
- Also called
- RI Br. #317
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.66237, -91.75022 (decimal degrees)
40°39'45" N, 91°45'01" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/605644/4502028 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Bonaparte
- Inventory number
- BH 74230 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- February 3, 2022: New photo from Tim Courtney
- November 1, 2016: Added by Dylan VanAntwerp
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