Railroad Bridges in Johnson County, Iowa
Johnson County is located in east central Iowa. The seat and largest city are both Iowa City.
Random Bridges
CIC Unnamed Creek Culvert
CIC Unnamed Creek Culvert
This small stone arch culvert carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) branch line over an unnamed creek alongside Riverside Drive on the south side of Iowa City
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa
Owner: Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1890
by
Unknown
for
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Design:
7' stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
CIC Old Willow Creek Bridge
CIC Old Willow Creek Bridge
This stone arch culvert carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) branch line over a former channel of Willow Creek along Old Highway 218 in Iowa City
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa
Owner: Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1890
by
Unknown
for
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Design:
11' stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over former channel of Willow Creek
Significance:
IAIS Clear Creek Bridge
IAIS Clear Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #2393)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over Clear Creek between Iowa City and Coralville
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1948
by
American Bridge Company of New York; F.K. Ketler Company of Chicago, Illinois and Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Design:
2-68' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Clear Creek
Significance:
IAIS Iowa River Bridge
IAIS Iowa River Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #2371)
This large deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over the Iowa River, Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway and US Highway 6 in Iowa City
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1901 and 1949
by
American Bridge Company of New York (Lassig Plant) and Bethlehem Steel Company of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
2-78', 4-76' and 2-70' deck plate girders and concrete modular girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Iowa River, Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway and US Highway 6
Significance:
CIC Iowa River Bridge (South)
CIC Iowa River Bridge (South)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #336)
This unique through truss bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) branch line over the Iowa River in Iowa City
Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa
Owner: Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway
Status: In Use
Built c. 1930 using spans fabricated c. 1885 and c. 1905
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
155' quadrangular lattice through truss, 155' Warren through truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through truss bridge over Iowa River
Significance: