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From BridgeHunter.com
Overview
Pratt through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Interurban Trail
Location
Status
Open to pedestrians
History
Built 1905, Abandoned 1982; Converted to trail use 1998, repaired 2012
Design
1 Span I-Beam (Non Authentic)
4 - 127' Pratt Through Truss Spans
4 Spans Trestle (non authentic)
4 - 127' Pratt Through Truss Spans
4 Spans Trestle (non authentic)
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 127.0 ft.
Total length: 615.0 ft.
Total length: 615.0 ft.
Also called
DCI Des Moines River Bridge
Wakonsa Bridge
ITU Des Moines River Bridge
Wakonsa Bridge
ITU Des Moines River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.62444, -93.64443 (decimal degrees)
41°37'28" N, 93°38'40" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
41°37'28" N, 93°38'40" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/446317/4608280 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Des Moines NW
Inventory number
BH 49355 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
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