UP White Breast Creek Bridge
UP White Breast Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #435)
This massive deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over White Breast Creek north of Melcher-Dalas
Melcher-Dallas, Marion County, Iowa
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1912; Approaches reconstructed 2022
by
American Bridge Company of New York and J.C. Dunn of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
110' deck plate girder and concrete modular girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over White Breast Creek
Significance: