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100th Street Bridge

Status: Removed

Location: 42.909337,-96.180055

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Carries 100th Street over Floyd River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 149.0 Feet
Span Length: 149.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Floyd River on 100th Street
History: Built 1955; rehabilitated 1988; removed in 2010
Built: 1955

Location: Plymouth County

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120th Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.880673,-96.196111

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Carries 120th Street over West Branch Floyd River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss with A-frame portal bracing
Total Length: 143.1 Feet
Span Length: 108.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over West Branch Floyd River on 120th Street
History: Built 1941
Built: 1941

Location: Plymouth County

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130th Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.865723,-96.197376

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Carries 130th Street over West Branch Floyd Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 91.9 Feet
Span Length: 91.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over West Branch Floyd Creek on 130th Street
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Plymouth County

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140th Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.851389,-96.126944

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Carries 140th Street over Floyd River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 195.2 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Floyd River on 140th Street
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954

Location: Plymouth County

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160th Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 42.822239,-96.158641

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Carries 160th Street over Floyd River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 122.1 Feet
Span Length: 55.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Floyd River on 160th Street
History: Built 1900; replaced 2013
Built: 1900

Location: Plymouth County

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165th Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.814722,-96.211944

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Carries 165th Street over West Branch Floyd River
Design: arch
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 73.2 Feet
Span Length: 73.2 Feet

Overview: Arch bridge over West Branch Floyd River on 165th Street
History: Built 1911
Built: 1911

Location: Plymouth County

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200th Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.764167,-96.234722

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Carries 200th Street over Floyd River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 163.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Floyd River on 200th Street
History: Built ca. 1960
Built: ca. 1960

Location: Plymouth County

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240th Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.706389,-96.360278

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Carries 240th Street over Perry Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Perry Creek on 240th Street
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Plymouth County

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300th Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.618889,-95.988611

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Carries 300th Street over John's Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over John's Creek on 300th Street
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Plymouth County

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220th Street Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 42.735228,-95.893046

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Carries 220th Street over Big Whiskey Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 55.1 Feet
Span Length: 55.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Big Whiskey Creek on 220th Street
History: Built 1961; removed 2010
Built: 1961

Location: Plymouth County

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Broken Kettle Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 42.647500,-96.500556

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Carries CR K18 over Broken Kettle Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 200.1 Feet
Span Length: 78.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Broken Kettle Creek on CR K18
History: Built or relocated here 1976
Built: 1976

Location: Plymouth County

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Broken Kettle Creek Granite Avenue Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.826667,-96.390000

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Carries Granite Avenue over Broken Kettle Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Broken Kettle Creek on Granite Avenue
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Plymouth County

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Concord Avenue Bridge

Status: Unknown status

Location: 42.774450,-96.527211

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Carries Concord Avenue over Unnamed creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 69.0 Feet
Span Length: 69.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over an unnamed creek on Concord Avenue
History: Built ca. 1960
Built: ca. 1960

Location: Plymouth County

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Diamond Avenue Bridge

Status: Unknown status

Location: 42.648985,-96.508045

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Carries Diamond Avenue over Unnamed creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over an unnamed creek on Diamond Avenue
History:
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Location: Plymouth County

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Evergreen Avenue Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.886944,-96.450000

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Carries Evergreen Avenue over Indian Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 79.1 Feet
Span Length: 79.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Indian Creek on Evergreen Avenue
History: Built 1961
Built: 1961

Location: Plymouth County

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Fir Avenue Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 42.905604,-96.411158

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Carries Fir Avenue over Indian Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 46.9 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Indian Creek on Fir Avenue
History: Rehabilitated 1939; removed 2006
Built:

Location: Plymouth County

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Jasmine Road Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 42.655556,-96.272222

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Carries Jasmine Road over Floyd River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 145.0 Feet
Span Length: 78.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Floyd River on Jasmine Road
History: Built 1957
Built: 1957

Location: Plymouth County

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Lynx Avenue Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.730556,-96.175278

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Carries Lynx Avenue over Plymouth Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Plymouth Creek on Lynx Avenue
History: Built ca. 1960
Built: ca. 1960

Location: Plymouth County

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Polk Avenue Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.818717,-96.016448

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Carries Polk Avenue over Deep Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss with riveted connections and WV portal bracing
Total Length: 120.1 Feet
Span Length: 120.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Deep Creek on Polk Avenue
History: Built 1958
Built: 1958

Location: Plymouth County

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Polk ave bridge

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Quarry Road Bridge

Status: Collapsed

Location: 42.582589,-96.001904

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Carries Quarry Avenue over West Fork Little Sioux River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 168.0 Feet
Span Length: 78.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over West Fork Little Sioux River on Quarry Avenue
History: Built 1900; lost 2012
Built: 1900

Location: Plymouth County

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Collapsed Quarry Road Bridge

This bridge about 1 1/2 miles west of Kingsley, Iowa on Quarry Road buckled in early July 2012 while Plymouth County road crews were repairing the structure, which a local man had intended to make into a covered bridge. Instead, the bridge will be removed and a portion of the road closed.

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Roosevelt Avenue Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.616111,-95.937500

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Carries Roosevelt Avenue over West Fork Little Sioux River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 129.9 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over West Fork Little Sioux River on Roosevelt Avenue
History: Rehabilitated 1961
Built:

Location: Plymouth County

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6th Street West Pony Truss

Status: Lost

Location: 42.785834,-96.187418

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Carries 6th Street West over Floyd River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Floyd River on 6th Street West
History:
Built:

Location: Plymouth County

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Postcard

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CN - West Branch Floyd River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.724286,-96.240586

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Carries Railroad (CN) over West Branch Floyd River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over West Branch Floyd River on Railroad (CN)
History:
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Location: Plymouth County

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Floyd River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 42.724576,-96.241487

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Carries Road over Floyd River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Floyd River on Road
History:
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Location: Plymouth County

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Willow Creek Bridge

Status: Destroyed by flooding 2013

Location: 42.895556,-95.997500

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Carries 110th Street over Willow Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Steel stringer bridge over Willow Creek on 110th Street
History: Built 1940; Lost to flooding 2013
Built: 1940

Location: Plymouth County

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Akron Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 42.836891,-96.562142

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Carries Road over Big Sioux River
Design: truss/through/camelback
Design Details: Camelback through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on Road
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Plymouth County

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Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923

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Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923

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Broken Kettle Creek Bridge

Status: Open

Location: 42.664032,-96.502730

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Carries Drive over Broken Kettle Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Broken Kettle Creek on Drive
History:
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Location: Plymouth County

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6th Street West Through Truss

Status: Lost

Location: 42.786079,-96.185953

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Carries 6th Street West over Floyd River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Floyd River on 6th Street West
History:
Built:

Location: Plymouth County

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Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923

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Old US75 Floyd River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic(?)

Location: 42.760242,-96.203678

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Carries Old Alignment of US 75 over Floyd River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Floyd River on Old Alignment of US 75
History:
Built:

Location: Plymouth County

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UP - Floyd River Bridge (Le Mars)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.759926,-96.203228

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Floyd River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Floyd River on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1952
Built: 1952

Location: Plymouth County

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Municpal Park Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.802731,-96.158329

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Carries Park Lane over
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete culvert bridge on Park Lane
History: Built 1936;
Built: 1936

Location: Plymouth County

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Old Jefferson Bridge

Status: Collapsed

Location: 42.661593,-96.543804

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Carries 483rd Avenue over Big Sioux River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: 154' Pinned Parker through truss 33' I-beam 12 15' timber stringers
Total Length: 370.0 Feet
Span Length: 154.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Parker through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on 483rd Avenue
History: Built 1915; Road Vacated 1967; Collapsed 2006
Built: 1915

Location: Plymouth County

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Struble Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 42.894427,-96.186227

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Carries Road over Tributary of West Branch Floyd River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt pony truss bridge over West Branch Floyd River on Road
History:
Built:

Location: Plymouth County

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Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923

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BNSF - West Branch Floyd River Tributary Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.882578,-96.198488

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Carries BNSF Railway over Tributary of West Branch Floyd River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary of West Branch Floyd River on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Plymouth County

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BNSF - Bridge over Tributary of West Branch Floyd River

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.877208,-96.199061

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Carries BNSF Railway over Tributary of West Branch Floyd River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Tributary of West Branch Floyd River on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Plymouth County

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BNSF - Mink Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.751333,-96.244661

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Carries BNSF Railway over Mink Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Mink Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Plymouth County

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CNW - Bridge #S-1665

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 42.561067,-96.011076

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Carries Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway over Tributary of West Fork Little Sioux River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 16.0 Feet
Span Length: 16.0 Feet

Overview: Closed Spandrel Arch Bridge over Tributary of West Fork Little Sioux River on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924

Location: Plymouth County

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C&NW Bridge #S-1665

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508394

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C&NW Bridge #S-1665

Northeast Wing Wall

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C&NW Bridge #S-1665

North Abutment

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C&NW Bridge #S-1665

South Abutment

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C&NW Bridge #S-1665

Overview. I think I need to start carrying a saw..

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C&NW Bridge #S-1665

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C&NW Bridge #S-1665

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C&NW Bridge #S-1665

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C&NW Bridge #S-1665

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C&NW Bridge #S-1665

Date

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C&NW Bridge #S-1665

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CNW - Bridge #S-1662

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 42.566381,-96.004350

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Carries Chicago & North Western Railway over Tributary of West Fork Little Sioux River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 45.0 Feet
Span Length: 45.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate plate girder bridge over Tributary of West Fork Little Sioux River on Chicago & North Western Railway
History: Built 1910; Removed Ca. 1965
Built: 1910

Location: Plymouth County

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C&NW Bridge #S-1662

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508390

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C&NW Bridge #S-1662

South Abutment

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508391

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C&NW Bridge #S-1662

North Abutment

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C&NW Bridge #S-1662

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Old US75 Drainage Ditch Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 42.667368,-96.277019

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Carries Old US75 over Drainage Ditch
Design: unknown
Design Details: Concrete deck girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned concrete deck girder bridge over Drainage Ditch on Old US75
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Location: Plymouth County

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UP - Bridge #241.38

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.827662,-96.157849

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Tributary of Floyd River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 30.0 Feet
Span Length: 30.0 Feet

Overview: Through Girder over Tributary of Floyd River on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Plymouth County

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UP Bridge #241.38

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UP Bridge #241.38

Overview

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UP Bridge #241.38

South Abutment

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UP Bridge #241.38

Main Span

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UP Bridge #241.38

Looking North

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UP Bridge #241.38

North Abutment

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UP Bridge #241.38

Painted date

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UP Bridge #241.38

Looking North

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UP Bridge #241.38

Looking North

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UP Bridge #241.38

North Abutment

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UP Bridge #241.38

Looking North

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UP Bridge #241.38

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UP Bridge #241.38

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UP Bridge #241.38

South Abutment

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UP Bridge #241.38

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UP - Willow Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.803162,-96.162194

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Willow Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 266.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Willow Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
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Location: Plymouth County

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

Main Span

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

South Approach

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

Typical Approach Span

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

Main Span

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

Girder details

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

North Pier

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

South Pier

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

South Abutment

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

Looking North

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

North Approach

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

Looking North

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

Under Girder

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

Girder Details

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

Looking North

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

Missing Plaque

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UP Willow Creek Bridge

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UP - Wolf Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.832454,-96.155499

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Wolf Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Wolf Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
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Location: Plymouth County

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UP Wolf Creek Bridge

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UP Wolf Creek Bridge

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UP Wolf Creek Bridge

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UP Wolf Creek Bridge

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UP Wolf Creek Bridge

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UP Wolf Creek Bridge

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UP Wolf Creek Bridge

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UP Wolf Creek Bridge

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UP Wolf Creek Bridge

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UP Wolf Creek Bridge

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UP Wolf Creek Bridge

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UP Wolf Creek Bridge

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UP Wolf Creek Bridge

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UP Wolf Creek Bridge

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UP - Bridge #238.89

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.853898,-96.126402

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Unnamed Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Unnamed Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
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Location: Plymouth County

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UP Bridge #238.89

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UP Bridge #238.89

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UP - Bridge #237.51

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.869941,-96.110652

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Unnamed Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Unnamed Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
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Location: Plymouth County

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UP Bridge #237.51

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UP Bridge #237.51

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UP Bridge #237.51

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UP Bridge #237.51

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UP Bridge #237.51

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UP Bridge #237.51

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UP Bridge #237.51

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UP - Bridge #237.26

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.873023,-96.107498

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Unnamed Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Unnamed Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
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Location: Plymouth County

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UP Bridge #237.26

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UP Bridge #237.26

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UP Bridge #237.26

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UP Bridge #237.26

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UP Bridge #237.26

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UP Bridge #237.26

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UP Bridge #237.26

South Abutment

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UP Bridge #237.26

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UP Bridge #237.26

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UP Bridge #237.26

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UP - Bridge #236.17

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.885933,-96.095332

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Unnamed Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 24.0 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Unnamed Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
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Location: Plymouth County

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UP Bridge #236.17

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UP Bridge #236.17

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UP Bridge #236.17

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UP Bridge #236.17

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UP Bridge #236.17

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UP Bridge #236.17

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UP Bridge #236.17

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UP Bridge #236.17

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UP Bridge #236.17

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UP - Bridge #234.31

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.909798,-96.078501

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Unnamed Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 50.0 Feet
Span Length: 50.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Unnamed Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1913
Built: 1913

Location: Plymouth County

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UP Bridge #234.31

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UP Bridge #234.31

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UP Bridge #234.31

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UP Bridge #234.31

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UP Bridge #234.31

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UP Bridge #234.31

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UP Bridge #234.31

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UP Bridge #234.31

Deterioration

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UP Bridge #234.31

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UP Bridge #234.31

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UP Bridge #234.31

Interior Bracing

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UP Bridge #234.31

Plaque

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DAIR - Tributary of Westfield Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.754269,-96.606712

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Carries Dakota & Iowa Railroad over Tributary of Westfield Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 58.0 Feet
Span Length: 30.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Tributary of Westfield Creek on Dakota & Iowa Railroad
History:
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Location: Plymouth County

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508438

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DAIR Bridge #T-499 1/2

Main Span

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DAIR Bridge #T-499 1/2

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DAIR Bridge #T-499 1/2

South Approach

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DAIR Bridge #T-499 1/2

South Pier

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DAIR Bridge #T-499 1/2

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DAIR Bridge #T-499 1/2

North Pier

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DAIR Bridge #T-499 1/2

South Abutment

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DAIR Bridge #T-499 1/2

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DAIR Bridge #T-499 1/2

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DAIR Bridge #T-499 1/2

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DAIR Bridge #T-499 1/2

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DAIR Bridge #T-499 1/2

North Abutment

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DAIR - Westfield Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.764627,-96.602699

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Carries Dakota & Iowa Railroad over Westfield Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 132.0 Feet
Span Length: 85.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Westfield Creek on Dakota & Iowa Railroad
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929

Location: Plymouth County

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

South Approach

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

Girder details

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

South Pier (buried)

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

Main span

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

North abutment

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

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DAIR Westfield Creek Bridge

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DAIR - Bridge #T-512.5

Status: Open to traffic
To be replaced 2022

Location: 42.822894,-96.564635

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Carries Dakota & Iowa Railroad over Unnamed Drainage Ditch
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Unnamed Drainage Ditch on Dakota & Iowa Railroad
History: Built in 1942, likely reusing older components
Built: 1942

Location: Plymouth County

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DAIR Bridge #T-512 1/2

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DAIR Bridge #T-512 1/2

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South Pier

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Main Span

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Main Span

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South Abutment

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South Pier

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DAIR Bridge #T-512 1/2

Main span

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North Pier

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North Pier

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DAIR Bridge #T-512 1/2

Between Tracks

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DAIR Bridge #T-512 1/2

North Face

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North Pier

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DAIR Bridge #T-512 1/2

Under Bridge

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DAIR Bridge #T-512 1/2

Severely deteriorated timber

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DAIR Bridge #T-512 1/2

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DAIR Bridge #T-512 1/2

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DAIR - Indian Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.891125,-96.517683

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Carries Dakota & Iowa Railroad over Indian Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 240.0 Feet
Span Length: 50.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Indian Creek on Dakota & Iowa Railroad
History: Built 1956 using a secondhand span
Built: 1956

Location: Plymouth County

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Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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