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CIC Rocky Shore Drive Bridge

Through Girder Bridge over Rocky Shore Drive
Coralville, Johnson County, Iowa

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Name CIC Rocky Shore Drive Bridge
Built By Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway
Contractor Unknown
Currently Owned By Cedar Rapids & Iowa City Railway
Length 40 Feet Total
Width 1 Track
Height Above Ground 13 Feet (Estimated)
Superstructure Type Through Plate Girder
Substructure Type Concrete
Date Built 1966
Traffic Count 2 Trains/Day (Estimated)
Current Status In Use
Significance Minimal Significance
Documentation Date September 2017


Crossing Rocky Shore Drive in Coralville, this bridge consists of a single through girder span.
Sitting on concrete abutments, the bridge was built in 1966. There is little unique about this bridge.
Overall, the bridge appears to be in good condition. It appears that the bridge likely replaced an older girder structure.

The author has ranked this bridge as being minimally significant, due to the common design and modern age.
The photo above is an overview. The bridge can be accessed from the road below.

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Build Date 1992 National Bridge Inventory
Railroad Line History Source ICC Valuation Information, Compiled by Richard S. Steele