Coal Creek Bridge - Carlisle, Iowa
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
Assisted by: Groundspeak Regular Member SecurB
N 41° 25.733 W 093° 20.790
15T E 471048 N 4586426
Historic road bridge now closed near Carlisle, Iowa.
Waymark Code: WM7W62
Location: Iowa, United States
Date Posted: 12/11/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Crystal Sound
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 Coal Creek Bridge - Carlisle, Iowa - posted by SecurB
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The Coal Creek Bridge was built 1899-1900 by the Seevers Manufacturing Co. The bridge spanning Coal Creek is pony truss bridge 88-ft in length and a single lane width of 12 feet. The bridge has been closed to traffic for a few years due to structural deficiencies.

The bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.
Original Use: Vehicle - Car / Truck

Date Built: 1/1/1900

Construction: Steel

Condition: Poor

See this website for more information: [Web Link]

Date Abandoned: Unknown

Bridge Status - Orphaned or Adopted.: Orphaned
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