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Westcott Street Bridge (1924)

Woodbury County, Iowa

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Photo provided by Hank Zaletel

License: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC BY-NC-ND)

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Overview
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Floyd River on Wescott Street
Location
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
Status
Filled in
History
Built 1924; Center span washed out during flood of 1953 & Bailey span installed.; Eastern Half Filled in & reused 1972
Builder
- L.N. Hintgen (City Engineer)
Design
Steel stringer
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.49274, -96.37820   (decimal degrees)
42°29'34" N, 96°22'42" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/715454/4707817 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Sioux City South
Inventory number
BH 67392 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Balustrade railing (80)
Beam (17,380)
Built 1924 (794)
Built during 1920s (10,444)
Concrete balustrade (899)
Filled in (108)
Floyd River (Iowa) (32)
Have street view (30,435)
Iowa (6,868)
 L.N. Hintgen (1)
Lost (31,825)
Lost 1972 (114)
Lost during 1970s (1,058)
Sioux City, Iowa (27)
Steel stringer (6,924)
US 20 (94)
Woodbury County, Iowa (74)

Update Log 

  • November 13, 2019: New photos from Luke
  • February 14, 2016: New photo from Luke
  • May 2, 2015: Added by Luke

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