Railroad Bridges in , Iowa
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IAIS Old US-6 Bridge (Menlo)
IAIS Old US-6 Bridge (Menlo)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #4011)
This steel stringer bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over White Pole Road (Former US Highway 6) east of Menlo
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1930
by
Unknown and Ross Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
38' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over White Pole Road (Former US Highway 6)
Significance:
UP Bridge #232.93
UP Bridge #232.93
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #778 1/2)
This through plate girder bridge once carried the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (Omaha Road) mainline over a former alignment of 500th Street alongside Iowa Highway 60 near Carnes
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Filled In
Built 1907
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
30' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over former alignment of 500th Street
Significance:
IAIS Franklin Avenue Bridge
IAIS Franklin Avenue Bridge
(Chicago Great Western Railway Bridge #500.96)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago Great Western Railway mainline over Franklin Avenue near Interstate 80 on the east side of Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1969 using a span fabricated 1902
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Design:
44' deck plate girder and concrete modular girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Franklin Avenue and unnamed creek
Significance:
BNSF Bridge #175.80
BNSF Bridge #175.80
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #175.8)
This small stone arch culvert carries a former Great Northern Railway mainline over an unnamed creek near 350th Street north of Sioux Center
Sioux Center, Sioux County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1902
by
Libby & Nelson of Minneapolis, Minnesota
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
8' stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
UP West Indian Creek Bridge (Nevada, North)
UP West Indian Creek Bridge (Nevada, North)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #541)
This massive stone arch bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over West Indian Creek on the west side of Nevada
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1890 and 1900
by
Morris & Foley of St. Paul, Minnesota and Widell Company of Mankato, Minnesota
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
40' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over West Indian Creek
Significance:
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2539
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2539
This small stone arch culvert carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over an unnamed creek on the south side of Dakota City
Dakota City, Humboldt County, Iowa
Owner: Humboldt County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1882
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
5' stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #12
BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #12
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1580)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over Mosquito Creek on the north side of Council Bluffs
Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1909 and 1934
by
McClintic-Marshall Corportation of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
107' through plate girder and 8-18' concrete slabs
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Mosquito Creek
Significance:
Heart Of Iowa Nature Trail - 597th Avenue Bridge
Heart Of Iowa Nature Trail - 597th Avenue Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1088)
This concrete slab bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over 597th Avenue east of Cambridge
Owner: Story County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1913 and 1946
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
20' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over 597th Avenue
Significance:
IAIS Bridge #426.80
IAIS Bridge #426.80
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #4268)
This small deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over an unnamed creek alongside White Pole Road west of Anita
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1944 using a span fabricated 1902
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
24' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over unnamed creek
Significance:
Three Rivers Trail - Crooked Creek Bridge
Three Rivers Trail - Crooked Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2586)
This large stone arch bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over Crooked Creek on the east side of Rolfe
Rolfe, Pocahontas County, Iowa
Owner: Pocahontas County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1903
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
20' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over Crooked Creek
Significance: