Railroad Bridges in Warren County, Iowa
Warren County is located in south central Iowa. The seat and largest city are both Indianola.
Random Bridges
UP Middle River Bridge (Carlisle)
UP Middle River Bridge (Carlisle)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #638)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad mainline over the Middle River alongside Iowa Highway 5 south of Carlisle
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1912
by
American Bridge Company of New York and J.C. Dunn of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
4-75' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Middle River
Significance:
Great Western Trail - North River Bridge
Great Western Trail - North River Bridge
(Chicago Great Western Railway Bridge #K203.89)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago Great Western Railway mainline over the North River near the former station of Lida
Owner: Warren County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1930
by
Unknown
for
Chicago Great Western Railway
Design:
2-60' and 1-40' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over North River
Significance:
UP Butcher Creek Bridge
UP Butcher Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #604)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over Butcher Creek and 205th Avenue near Hartford
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1912 and 1941
by
American Bridge Company of New York; J.C. Dunn of Chicago, Illinois and F.K. Ketler Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
1-70' and 2-60' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Butcher Creek and 205th Avenue
Significance:
Summerset Trail - Middle River Bridge
Summerset Trail - Middle River Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #3740)
This unusual Warren pony truss bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) branch line over the Middle River at Banner Lakes at Summerset State Park
Summerset, Warren County, Iowa
Owner: Warren County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1940 using a span fabricated c. 1890
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Design:
100' Warren pony truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Warren pony truss bridge over Middle River
Significance:
Chicago Great Western Railway Culvert #K-207.22
Chicago Great Western Railway Culvert #K-207.22
This small stone arch culvert carries a former Chicago Great Western Railway mainline over an unnamed creek south of Cumming
Owner: Warren County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1900
by
Unknown
for
Chicago Great Western Railway
Design:
6' stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
UP IA-92 Bridge
UP IA-92 Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #526)
This concrete slab bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over Iowa Highway 92 near Beech
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1933
by
Harrison Engineering & Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Design:
32' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Iowa Highway 92
Significance: