Cedar Rapids


CIC Clear Creek Bridge (Old)

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CIC Clear Creek Bridge (Old)

This large through plate girder bridge once carried a Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway line over Clear Creek near 1st Avenue in Coralville

Coralville, Johnson County, Iowa

Owner: Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Built c. 1940 using a span fabricated c. 1903

by

American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown

for

Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway

Design:
100' through plate girder

Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Clear Creek

Significance:

Local

CIC Iowa Avenue Bridge

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CIC Iowa Avenue Bridge

This attractive steel stringer bridge carries the Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway mainline over Iowa Avenue near the Old State Capitol in Iowa City

Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa

Owner: Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1920

by

Unknown and Byron J. Lambert of Iowa City, Iowa

for

Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway

Design:
2-25', 1-20', 1-19' and 1-14' steel stringers

Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Iowa Avenue

Significance:

Local

CIC Iowa River Bridge (North)

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CIC Iowa River Bridge (North)

This deck plate girder bridge carries the Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway mainline over the Iowa River north of Iowa Avenue in Iowa City

Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa

Owner: Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1904 and reconstructed 1959

by

American Bridge Company of New York; J.E. Jayne & Sons Bridge Company of Iowa City, Iowa and Amos Melberg Company of Cedar Rapids, Iowa

for

Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway

Design:
4-75' deck plate girders

Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Iowa River

Significance:

Local

CIC Old Washington Street Bridge

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CIC Old Washington Street Bridge

(Iowa Field Bridge)

This concrete encased beam bridge carries the Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway mainline over a former alignment of Washington Street in Iowa City

Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa

Owner: Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1921

by

Byron J. Lambert of Iowa City, Iowa

for

Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway

Design:
3-20' concrete encased beams

Description:
Concrete encased beam bridge over former alignment of Washington Street

Significance:

Local

CIC Riverside Drive Bridge

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CIC Riverside Drive Bridge

This attractive steel stringer bridge carries the Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway mainline over Riverside Drive in Iowa City

Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa

Owner: Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1930

by

Unknown

for

Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway

Design:
1-35' and 2-21' steel stringers

Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Riverside Drive

Significance:

Local

CIC Rocky Shore Drive Bridge

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CIC Rocky Shore Drive Bridge

This through plate girder bridge carries the Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway line over Rocky Shore Drive alongside US Highway 6 in Iowa City

Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa

Owner: Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1966 using a span fabricated c. 1910

by

Unknown

for

Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway

Design:
35' through plate girder

Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Rocky Shore Drive

Significance:

Local