Armstrong once had a single Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) secondary line. Today, this line is owned by Union Pacific Railroad and is out-of-service.
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UP E. Fork Des Moines River Bridge (Armstrong)
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UP E. Fork Des Moines River Bridge (Armstrong)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Bridge #168)
This unique double intersection Warren deck truss bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) line over the East Fork Des Moines River west of Armstrong
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Closed to all Traffic
Built 1899 using a span fabricated c. 1885
by
Unknown and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Design:
90' double intersection Warren deck truss and steel stringer
Description:
Double intersection Warren deck truss bridge over East Fork Des Moines River
Significance:
UP IA-9 Bridge
UP IA-9 Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Bridge #169)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) line over Iowa Highway 9 west of Armstrong
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Closed to all Traffic
Built 1931 using a span fabricated c. 1900
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
32' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Iowa Highway 9
Significance:
