Railroad Bridges in Warren County, Iowa
Warren County is located in south central Iowa. The seat and largest city are both Indianola.
Random Bridges
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:
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. 1930 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: