Railroad Bridges in Webster CountyIowa


Webster County is located in central Iowa. The seat and largest city are both Fort Dodge.

Random Bridges

220th Street Overpass

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220th Street Overpass

This historic double intersection Warren pony truss bridge carries 220th Street (County Road P33) over a Union Pacific Railroad (former Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway) line north of Moorland

Moorland, Webster County, Iowa

Owner: Union Pacific Railroad

Status: Open to Automobile Traffic

Built 1921 using a span fabricated 1889

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Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway

Design: 74' double intersection Warren pony truss

Double intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Union Pacific Railroad (former Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway)

Significance:

High

CN 14th Street Bridge (Fort Dodge)

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CN 14th Street Bridge (Fort Dodge)

(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #W374.3)

This concrete encased beam bridge carries a former Illinois Central Railroad mainline over 14th Street in Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa

Owner: Canadian National Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1921

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Ellington-Miller Company of Chicago, Illinois

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Railroad/Original Owner: Illinois Central Railroad

Design: 2-20' concrete encased beams and 1-10' concrete slab

Concrete encased beam bridge over 14th Street

Significance:

Local

CN 7th Street Bridge (Fort Dodge)

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CN 7th Street Bridge (Fort Dodge)

(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #W324.77)

This through plate girder bridge carries a former Illinois Central Railroad mainline over 7th Street near Kenyon Road in Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa

Owner: Canadian National Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1900 and 1918

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American Bridge Works of Chicago, Illinois; G.H. Scribner of Chicago, Illinois and Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Illinois Central Railroad

Design: 37' through plate girder

Through plate girder bridge over 7th Street

Significance:

Local

CN 8th Street Bridge (Fort Dodge)

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CN 8th Street Bridge (Fort Dodge)

(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #W374.71)

This concrete slab bridge carries a former Illinois Central Railroad mainline over 8th Street near Kenyon Road in Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa

Owner: Canadian National Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1921

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Ellington-Miller Company of Chicago, Illinois

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Railroad/Original Owner: Illinois Central Railroad

Design: 2-18' and 1-9' concrete slabs

Concrete slab bridge over 8th Street

Significance:

Local

CN Deer Creek Bridge (Fort Dodge)

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CN Deer Creek Bridge (Fort Dodge)

(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #W374.7)

This concrete encased stone arch bridge carries a former Illinois Central Railroad mainline over Deer Creek near 8th Street in Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa

Owner: Canadian National Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1887 and c. 1920

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Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Illinois Central Railroad

Design: 14' concrete encased stone arch and concrete arch

Concrete encased stone arch bridge over Deer Creek

Significance:

Local