Menlo once had a Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline and a Rock Island branch line. Today, the mainline is owned by Iowa Interstate Railroad, while the branch line has been abandoned.
Random Bridges
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:
IAIS Quail Avenue Bridge
IAIS Quail Avenue Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #4048)
This steel stringer bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over Quail Avenue west of Menlo
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1941
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
35' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Quail Avenue
Significance: