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Overview of river span

Photos taken Summer 1998 by Jason Smith
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Overpass above Highway 9

Map 

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Facts 

Overview
Deck truss bridge over East Fork Des Moines River on the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad just west of Armstrong in Armstrong
Location
Emmet County, Iowa
Status
Current status unknown
Design
9-panel Howe deck truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+43.39665, -94.51484   (decimal degrees)
43°23'48" N, 94°30'53" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/377324/4805978 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Dolliver
Inventory number
BH 13447 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Deck truss (608)
Emmet County, Iowa (8)
Howe deck truss (2)
Howe truss (120)
Iowa (2,308)
Owned by railroad (1,100)
Truss (19,464)
Unknown status (649)

Update Log 

  • September 15, 2005: Posted photos and info from Jason Smith

Sources 

  • Jason Smith - JDSmith77 [at] gmx [dot] net

Comments 

Armstrong Railroad Bridge
Posted March 19, 2007, by wow

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