Random Bridges
CPKC 12th Street Bridge (Davenport)
CPKC 12th Street Bridge (Davenport)
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #H-10 1/2)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) secondary line over 12th Street in Davenport
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1910
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
2-28' through plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over 12th Street
Significance:
CPKC Duck Creek Bridge (Davenport, West)
CPKC Duck Creek Bridge (Davenport, West)
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #H-26)
This historic through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) secondary line over Duck Creek on the north side of Davenport
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1929 using a span fabricated 1886
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
40' through plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Duck Creek
Significance:
Crescent Bridge
Crescent Bridge
(Davenport, Rock Island & North Western Railway Bridge)
This attractive through truss swing bridge carries the former Davenport, Rock Island & North Western Railway across the Mississippi River downstream of the Centennial Bridge
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa to Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois
Owner: BNSF Railway/Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1898 and 1905
by
Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Davenport, Rock Island & North Western Railway
Design:
442' through truss swing span, 1-361' and 3-300' Pennsylvania through trusses, 3-200' Pratt through trusses and 85' deck plate girder
Description:
Through truss swing bridge over Mississippi River
Significance:
Davenport Waterworks Trestle
Davenport Waterworks Trestle
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #H-8)
This iconic trestle uses several different designs to carry a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) secondary line over US Highway 67 (East River Drive) and 11th Street in Davenport
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1899 and 1984
by
Unknown and Lunda Construction Company of Black River Falls, Wisconsin
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
134' and 98' Warren pony trusses, 80' deck plate girder, steel stringer and timber pile trestle
Description:
Warren pony truss, deck plate girder and timber pile trestle bridge over US Highway 67 (East River Drive) and 11th Street
Significance:
Government (Arsenal) Bridge
Government (Arsenal) Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1822)
This large double deck through truss swing bridge carries the former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway and Fort Armstrong Road over the Mississippi River
Davenport, Scott County, Iowa to Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois
Owner: United States Army
Status: In Use
Built 1896
by
Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
for
United States Government and Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
366' Baltimore through truss swing span, 2-258', 3-217' Baltimore through trusses, 1-193' and 1-99' Pratt through trusses
Description:
Baltimore through truss swing bridge over Mississippi River
Significance:
IAIS 3rd Street Bridge (Davenport)
IAIS 3rd Street Bridge (Davenport)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1825)
This large through truss bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over 3rd Street and Iowa Street in Davenport
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1928
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Cedar Rapids Construction Company of Cedar Rapids, Iowa
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
140' subdivided Warren through truss and 2-15' steel stringers
Description:
Subdivided Warren through truss bridge over 3rd Street and Iowa Street
Significance:
IAIS 4th Street Bridge (Davenport)
IAIS 4th Street Bridge (Davenport)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1826)
This large through truss bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over 4th Street and Pershing Avenue in Davenport
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1928
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Cedar Rapids Construction Company of Cedar Rapids, Iowa
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
140' subdivided Warren through truss and 2-15' steel stringers
Description:
Subdivided Warren through truss bridge over 4th Street and Pershing Avenue
Significance:
IAIS Alley Bridge (East)
IAIS Alley Bridge (East)
This filled steel stringer bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over an alleyway between Perry Street and Brady Street in Davenport
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1940
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
25' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over alleyway
Significance:
IAIS Alley Bridge (West)
IAIS Alley Bridge (West)
This filled steel stringer bridge once carried a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over an alleyway between Brady Street and Main Street in Davenport
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: Removed but not replaced
Built c. 1940
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
23' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over alleyway
Significance:
IAIS Brady Street Bridge
IAIS Brady Street Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1829)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over Brady Street in Davenport
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1963
by
Paxton-Vierling Steel Company of Omaha, Nebraska and Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Design:
58' through plate girder and 2-15' steel stringers
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Brady Street
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