Random Bridges

110th Avenue Brush Creek Bridge

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110th Avenue Brush Creek Bridge

(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #346.97)

This double intersection Warren pony truss bridge was reused from a railroad bridge to carry 110th Avenue over Brush Creek along the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad mainline west of Lucas

Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: Closed to all Traffic

Built 1935 using a span fabricated c. 1885

by

Detroit Bridge & Iron Works of Detroit, Michigan

for

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Design:
42' double intersection Warren pony truss and timber pile trestle

Description:
Double intersection Warren pony truss bridge over Brush Creek

Significance:

Regional

BNSF White Breast Creek Bridge #1

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BNSF White Breast Creek Bridge #1

(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #344.47)

This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad mainline over White Breast Creek west of Lucas

Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1900

by

American Bridge Company of New York (Lassig Plant)

for

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Design:
1-90' and 2-45' deck plate girder

Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over White Breast Creek

Significance:

Local

BNSF White Breast Creek Bridge #2

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BNSF White Breast Creek Bridge #2

(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #343.58)

This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad mainline over White Breast Creek west of Lucas

Lucas, Lucas County, Iowa

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1900; east approach reconstructed c. 2000

by

American Bridge Company of New York (Lassig Plant)

for

Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Design:
1-90' and 1-39' deck plate girder and concrete modular girder

Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over White Breast Creek

Significance:

Local