Railroad Bridges in Dallas CountyIowa


Dallas County is located in central Iowa. The seat is Adel, while the largest city is Waukee.

Random Bridges

IAIS Bulger Creek Bridge (East)

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IAIS Bulger Creek Bridge (East)

(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #3785)

This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad mainline over Bulger Creek between Van Meter and De Soto

De Soto, Dallas County, Iowa

Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad

Status: In Use

Built c. 1900

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Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway

Design: 2-55' deck plate girders

Deck plate girder bridge over Bulger Creek

Significance:

Local

IAIS Bulger Creek Bridge (Middle)

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IAIS Bulger Creek Bridge (Middle)

(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #3805)

This Warren through truss bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over Bulger Creek south of De Soto

De Soto, Dallas County, Iowa

Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1905

by

Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway

Design: 108' Warren through truss

Warren through truss bridge over Bulger Creek

Significance:

Moderate

IAIS Culvert #368.68

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IAIS Culvert #368.68

(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Culvert #368.68)

This small concrete railtop box culvert carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over an unnamed creek along County Road F90 east of Booneville

Booneville, Dallas County, Iowa

Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1900

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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway

Railroad/Original Owner:

Design: 8'x9' concrete railtop box culvert

Concrete railtop box culvert over unnamed creek

Significance:

Minimal

IAIS I-80 Bridge

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IAIS I-80 Bridge

(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #3918)

This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over Interstate 80 east of Dexter

Dexter, Dallas County, Iowa

Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1960

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Unknown and Brogan Construction Company of Des Moines, Iowa

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad

Design: 1-69', 1-66', 1-54' and 1-52' deck plate girders

Deck plate girder bridge over Interstate 80

Significance:

Minimal

IAIS Johnson Creek Bridge

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IAIS Johnson Creek Bridge

(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #3709)

This small deck plate girder bridge once carried a Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over Johnson Creek along County Road F90 east of Booneville

Booneville, Dallas County, Iowa

Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad

Status: Filled In

Built 1902

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American Bridge Company of New York

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway

Design: 30' deck plate girder

Deck plate girder bridge over Johnson Creek

Significance:

Local