Railroad Bridges in Crawford County, Iowa
Crawford County is located in west central Iowa. The seat and largest city are both Denison.
Random Bridges
BNSF 370th Street Bridge
BNSF 370th Street Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1352 1/2)
This standard concrete slab bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over 370th Street west of Aspinwall
Aspinwall, Crawford County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
20' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over 370th Street
Significance:
UP Willow Creek Bridge (Arion)
UP Willow Creek Bridge (Arion)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #878)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over Willow Creek alongside US Highway 30 between Arion and Denison
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1902
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Widell Company of Mankato, Minnesota
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
60' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Willow Creek
Significance:
CN East Boyer River Bridge
CN East Boyer River Bridge
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #WA449.1)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Illinois Central Railroad mainline over the East Boyer River in Denison
Denison, Crawford County, Iowa
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1966
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
79' through plate girder and 2-48' and 1-12' steel stringers
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over East Boyer River
Significance:
BNSF Bridge #415.99
BNSF Bridge #415.99
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1397)
This small concrete arch culvert carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over an unnamed creek near 380th Street in Aspinwall
Aspinwall, Crawford County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
10' concrete arch culvert
Description:
Concrete arch culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
390th Street Overpass
390th Street Overpass
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1333 1/2)
This through plate girder overpass carries 305th Street over a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline east of Aspinwall
Aspinwall, Crawford County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913 using a span fabricated 1898
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
41' through plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over BNSF Railway
Significance:
UP East Boyer River Bridge
UP East Boyer River Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #869)
This unique triple tracked quadrangular lattice through truss bridge once carried a former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the East Boyer River in Denison
Denison, Crawford County, Iowa
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1910
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
120' quadrangular lattice through truss and 50' through plate girder
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over East Boyer River
Significance:
CN Otter Creek Bridge (Deloit)
CN Otter Creek Bridge (Deloit)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #WA443.1)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Illinois Central Railroad mainline over Otter Creek southwest of Deloit
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1954 using a span fabricated c. 1900
by
Unknown
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
45' through plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Otter Creek
Significance:
CN Willow Creek Bridge (Arion)
CN Willow Creek Bridge (Arion)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #WA453.8)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Illinois Central Railroad mainline over an unnamed alongside US Highway 30 and Lincoln Way between Denison and Arion
Denison, Crawford County, Iowa
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1920 using spans fabricated c. 1895
by
Unknown
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
2-35' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Willow Creek
Significance:
BNSF W. Fork West Nishnabotna River Bridge
BNSF W. Fork West Nishnabotna River Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1378 1/2)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over the West Fork West Nishnabotna River along 320th Street in Manilla
Manilla, Crawford County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1941
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
85' through plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over West Fork West Nishnabotna River
Significance:
BNSF 350th Street Bridge
BNSF 350th Street Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1356)
This standard concrete slab bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over 350th Street northeast of Manilla
Manilla, Crawford County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
20' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over 350th Street
Significance: