Railroad Bridges in Woodbury CountyIowa


Woodbury County is located in northwest Iowa. The seat and largest city are both Sioux City.

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Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #S-1665

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Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #S-1665

This concrete arch bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over an unnamed ditch alongside Iowa Highway 140 between Moville and Kingsley

Kingsley, Plymouth County, Iowa to Moville, Woodbury County, Iowa

Owner: Private Owner

Status: Abandoned

Built 1924

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Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway

Design: 16' concrete arch

Concrete arch bridge over unnamed creek

Significance:

Local

Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #S-1666

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Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #S-1666

This concrete encased beam bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over an unnamed ditch alongside Iowa Highway 140 between Moville and Kingsley

Moville, Woodbury County, Iowa

Owner: Private Owner

Status: Abandoned

Built 1907

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Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway

Design: 12' concrete encased beam

Concrete encased beam bridge over unnamed ditch

Significance:

Local

IC Little Sioux River Bridge #3

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IC Little Sioux River Bridge #3

(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #T18.5)

This abandoned Pratt through truss bridge carries the former Illinois Central Railroad Onawa Branch over the Little Sioux River north of Correctionville

Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa

Owner: Woodbury County

Status: Abandoned and Partially Removed

Built 1887

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Union Bridge Company of Buffalo, New York and Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Illinois Central Railroad

Design: 150' Pratt through truss and timber pile trestle

Pratt through truss bridge over Little Sioux River

Significance:

Regional

IC Little Sioux River Bridge #4

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IC Little Sioux River Bridge #4

(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #T20.8)

This partially demolished Pratt through truss bridge carried the Illinois Central Railroad Onawa Branch across the Little Sioux River on the north side of Correctionville

Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa

Owner: Private Owner

Status: Abandoned and Partially Removed

Built 1887 and 1911 using spans fabricated 1881

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Union Bridge Company of Buffalo, New York; Keystone Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Illinois Central Railroad

Design: 1-175' and 2-123' Pratt through trusses and timber pile trestle

Pratt through truss bridge over Little Sioux River

Significance:

Regional

Union Bridge Trail - Little Sioux River Bridge

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Union Bridge Trail - Little Sioux River Bridge

(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #T22.3)

This partially demolished historic Pratt through truss bridge carried the Illinois Central Railroad Onawa Branch across the Little Sioux River on the south side of Correctionville

Correctionville, Woodbury County, Iowa

Owner: Woodbury County

Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic; North Span and Approaches Replaced

Built 1887 and 1911 using a span fabricated 1881

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Union Bridge Company of Buffalo, New York; Keystone Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Illinois Central Railroad

Design: 1-150', 1-123' Pratt through trusses and timber pile trestle

Pratt through truss bridge over Little Sioux River

Significance:

High