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Old 4th St Bridge
Photo
Northfield Post Truss
1864
Photo taken by Benjamin Cole
BH Photo #177619
Description
Found this old pic on the internet any help with the truss description would be helpful i think its a post thru truss
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Haupt through truss bridge over Cannon River on 4th st
- Location
- Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota
- Status
- Lost
- History
- Built 1864
- Design
- Haupt through truss
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +44.45743, -93.16144 (decimal degrees)
44°27'27" N, 93°09'41" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 15/487156/4922693 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Northfield
- Inventory number
- BH 46187 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- September 15, 2010: Added by Benjamin Cole
Sources
- Benjamin Cole - mountainjam99 [at] gmail [dot] com
I tend to agree that it is likely a Haupt Truss under construction. Here is another old photo that shows a Haupt with arches before the siding was put on it.
http://bridgehunter.com/in/de-kalb/newville-covered/