Railroad Bridges in Linn County, Iowa
Linn County is located in east central Iowa. The seat and largest city are both Cedar Rapids.
10th Avenue Overpass
10th Avenue Overpass
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #154 1/2)
This historic double intersection Warren pony truss bridge carries a former alignment of 10th Avenue (Old Lincoln Highway) over a former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline in Mt. Vernon
Mount Vernon, Linn County, Iowa
Owner: City of Mt. Vernon
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1900 using a span fabricated c. 1885
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
58' double intersection Warren pony truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Double intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Union Pacific Railroad
Significance:
