Sioux City once had numerous railroad lines running throughout it. Today, many of the remaining lines are operated by BNSF Railway, Union Pacific Railroad and Canadian National Railway.
Random Bridges
North Sioux City Railroad Bridge
North Sioux City Railroad Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #T-252)
This Pratt through truss bridge once carried a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line across the Big Sioux River between Sioux City and North Sioux City
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa to North Sioux City, South Dakota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: Collapsed Due to Flooding
Built 1907 using secondhand trusses fabricated 1900; Approaches Added 1931
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
2-152' Pratt through truss and 1-77', 1-40' deck plate girders
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Big Sioux River
Significance:
UP South Ravine Bridge
UP South Ravine Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #556)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over South Ravine alongside Interstate 29 in Sioux City
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1920 using a span fabricated c. 1895
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
52' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over South Ravine
Significance:
