Railroad Bridges in Carroll County, Iowa
Carroll County is located in west central Iowa. The seat and largest city are both Carroll.
Random Bridges
BNSF Timber Avenue Bridge
BNSF Timber Avenue Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1274)
This standard concrete slab bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over Timber Avenue west of Coon Rapids
Coon Rapids, Carroll County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
20' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Timber Avenue
Significance:
BNSF Jade Avenue Bridge
BNSF Jade Avenue Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1306)
This standard concrete slab bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over Jade Avenue east of Templeton
Templeton, Carroll County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
20' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Jade Avenue
Significance:
BNSF Eagle Avenue Bridge
BNSF Eagle Avenue Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1326)
This standard concrete slab bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over Eagle Avenue east of Manning
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
20' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Eagle Avenue
Significance:
BNSF Middle Raccoon River Bridge
BNSF Middle Raccoon River Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1266)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over the Raccoon River in Coon Rapids
Coon Rapids, Carroll County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1902 and 1913
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
1-80' and 2-50' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Middle Raccoon River
Significance:
BNSF 320th Street Bridge
BNSF 320th Street Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1276)
This standard concrete slab bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over 320th Street west of Coon Rapids
Coon Rapids, Carroll County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
20' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over 320th Street
Significance:
Sabula Railroad Bridge
Sabula Railroad Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #Z-496)
This large through truss swing bridge crosses the Mississippi River between Sabula and Savanna
Sabula, Jackson County, Iowa to Savanna, Carroll County, Illinois
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1906
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
365' through truss swing span, 260' Parker through truss, 4-218' Pratt through trusses and deck plate girder
Description:
Through truss swing bridge over Mississippi River
Significance:
UP Bridge #258.57
UP Bridge #258.57
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #797)
This stone arch culvert and concrete box culvert carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over an unnamed creek in Carroll
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1889, 1896, 1910 and c. 1950
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
10' stone arch culvert (south tracks), 12' concrete encased beam (middle tracks), 12' concrete box culvert (north tracks)
Description:
Stone arch and concrete box culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
305th Street Overpass
305th Street Overpass
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1282 1/2)
This through plate girder overpass carries 305th Street over a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline on the east side of Dedham
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: Open to Automobile Traffic
Built 1914 using a span fabricated 1898
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
63' through plate girder and 1-36' and 2-32' concrete beams
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over BNSF Railway
Significance:
BNSF Old May Street Bridge
BNSF Old May Street Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1332 1/2)
This concrete slab bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over a former alignment of May Street in Manning
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
1-23' and 1-19' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over former alignment of May Street
Significance:
Manning Railroad Bridge
Manning Railroad Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1334)
This historic through truss and deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over the West Nishnabotna River and Railroad Street in Manning
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
125' Pratt through truss, 9 deck plate girders and 2-52' concrete arch skeleton abutments
Description:
Pratt through truss and deck plate girder bridge over West Nishnabotna River and Railroad Street
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