Railroad Bridges in , Iowa
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UP Oak Street Bridge (Algona)
UP Oak Street Bridge (Algona)
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #793)
This standard steel stringer bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway line over Oak Street in Algona
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
24' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Oak Street
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Storm Lake Railroad Crossing
Storm Lake Railroad Crossing
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #W427.1)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Illinois Central Railroad mainline over an abandoned Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line in Storm Lake
Storm Lake, Buena Vista County, Iowa
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1899
by
American Bridge Works of Chicago, Illinois and Unknown
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
34' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over abandoned Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
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CN 14th Street Bridge (Fort Dodge)
CN 14th Street Bridge (Fort Dodge)
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #W374.3)
This concrete encased beam bridge carries a former Illinois Central Railroad mainline over 14th Street in Fort Dodge
Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1921
by
Ellington-Miller Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
2-20' concrete encased beams and 1-10' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete encased beam bridge over 14th Street
Significance:
Heart Of Iowa Nature Trail - Rock Creek Bridge
Heart Of Iowa Nature Trail - Rock Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1068)
This large concrete arch bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over Rock Creek in Maxwell
Owner: Story County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1912
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
50' concrete arch
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Rock Creek
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UP Bridge 109.90
UP Bridge 109.90
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1099)
This steel stringer bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad mainline over an unnamed creek east of Nevada
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1940
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Design:
35' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over unnamed creek
Significance:
Rock Island Old Stone Arch Nature Trail Bridge
Rock Island Old Stone Arch Nature Trail Bridge
This massive stone arch bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over Little Silver Creek east of Shelby
Owner: City of Shelby
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1880
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
32' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over Little Silver Creek
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UP South Ravine Bridge
UP South Ravine Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #556)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over South Ravine alongside Interstate 29 in Sioux City
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1920 using a span fabricated c. 1895
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
52' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over South Ravine
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Culvert #233.05
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Culvert #233.05
This small concrete railtop box culvert carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway line over an unnamed creek east of Lake Park
Lake Park, Dickinson County, Iowa
Owner: Dickinson County
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1902
by
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Design:
10'x9' concrete railtop box culvert
Description:
Concrete railtop box culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
CPKC E. Fork Des Moines River Bridge
CPKC E. Fork Des Moines River Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #R-582)
This Pratt pony truss bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) line over the East Fork Des Moines River west of Algona
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1898
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
128' Pratt pony truss and concrete modular girder
Description:
Pratt pony truss bridge over East Fork Des Moines River
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IANR Hawkeye Avenue Bridge
IANR Hawkeye Avenue Bridge
This unique stone arch and box culvert bridge crosses a closed section of Hawkeye Avenue
Nora Springs, Floyd County, Iowa
Owner: Iowa Northern Railway
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1889
by
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Design:
Stone arch and stone box culvert
Description:
Stone arch bridge over Hawkeye Street
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