Railroad Bridges in , Iowa
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Raccoon River Valley Trail - Old G Avenue Bridge
Raccoon River Valley Trail - Old G Avenue Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Y-72)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over an unnamed creek and a former alignment of G Avenue east of Redfield
Owner: Dallas County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1902 and Reinforced 1941 Using Girders Fabricated c. 1900
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
2-35' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over unnamed creek and former alignment of G Avenue
Significance:
CN Phinney Park Drive Bridge
CN Phinney Park Drive Bridge
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #W376.1)
This concrete slab bridge carries a former Illinois Central Railroad mainline over Phinney Park Drive on the northwest side of Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1915
by
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
2-17' concrete slabs
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Phinney Park Drive
Significance:
UP 2nd Street Bridge (Webster City)
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UP 2nd Street Bridge (Webster City)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2456)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over 2nd Street (Former US Highway 20) in Webster City
Webster City, Hamilton County, Iowa
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1934
by
Unknown and Wickes Engineering & Construction Company of Des Moines, Iowa
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
50' through plate girder and 2-8' concrete slabs
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over 2nd Street (Former US Highway 20)
Significance:
Mason City Highline Trail - Willow Creek Bridge
Mason City Highline Trail - Willow Creek Bridge
(Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Bridge #72)
This deck plate girder bridge was moved from another relocation and installed here in 1937
Mason City, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa
Owner: City of Mason City
Status: Open to trail traffic
Built 1905 and 1937
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Industrial Contracting Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota
for
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway
Design:
5-30' deck plate girder viaduct
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Willow Creek
Significance:
UP Five Island Lake Bridge
UP Five Island Lake Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1854)
This steel stringer bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) line over Five Island Lake in Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1949
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Design:
35' steel stringer and timber pile trestle
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Five Island Lake
Significance:
UP Gypsum Creek Bridge
UP Gypsum Creek Bridge
This small deck plate girder bridge carries a former Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Railroad line over Gypsum Creek alongside 210th Street in Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1950 using a span fabricated c. 1910
by
Unknown
for
Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Railroad
Design:
25' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Gypsum Creek
Significance:
CPKC W. Fork Des Moines River Bridge
CPKC W. Fork Des Moines River Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #R-628)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over the West Fork Des Moines River west of Emmetsburg
Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built c. 1930
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
2-75' deck plate girders and concrete modular girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over West Fork Des Moines River
Significance:
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2544
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #2544
This stone arch culvert carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over an unnamed creek on the north side of Humboldt
Humboldt, Humboldt County, Iowa
Owner: Humboldt County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1902
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
10' stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
BNSF Bridge #448.11
BNSF Bridge #448.11
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1482)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over an unnamed creek alongside Iowa Highway 191 south of Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1946 using a span fabricated 1907
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
80' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over unnamed creek
Significance:
UP Bridge #219.97
UP Bridge #219.97
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #752)
This small steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (Omaha Road) mainline over an unnamed creek alongside Hospers Drive south of Hospers
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
American Bridge Company of New York Cleary-White Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
24' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over unnamed creek
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