Railroad Bridges in Crawford County , Iowa
Crawford County is located in west central Iowa. The seat and largest city are both Denison.
Random Bridges
UP Boyer River Bridge #2
UP Boyer River Bridge #2
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #886)
This large Warren through truss bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Boyer River alongside US Highway 30 near Dow City
Dow City, Crawford County, Iowa
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1948
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Condon-Cunningham Company of Omaha, Nebraska
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
190' Warren through truss and 2-48' steel stringers
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Boyer River
Significance:
CN Boyer River Bridge #5
CN Boyer River Bridge #5
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #W452.2)
This Pratt through truss bridge and through plate girder bridge carries a former Illinois Central Railroad mainline over the Boyer River alongside US Highway 30 southwest of Denison
Denison, Crawford County, Iowa
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1899 and 1948 using a span fabricated 1899
by
American Bridge Works of Chicago, Illinois and Unknown
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
127' Pratt through truss, 2-45' through plate girders and timber pile trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge and through plate girder bridge over Boyer River
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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:
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 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:
CN Boyer River Bridge #1
CN Boyer River Bridge #1
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #WA439.4)
This through and deck plate girder bridge carries a former Illinois Central Railroad mainline over the Boyer River between Boyer and Deloit
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1899 and 1954
by
American Bridge Works of Chicago, Illinois; American Bridge Company of New York; George B. Swift Company of Chicago, IIllinois and Unknown
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
77' through plate girder and 2-30' deck plate girders
Description:
Through and deck plate girder bridge over Boyer River
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BNSF Elk Creek Bridge (Aspinwall)
BNSF Elk Creek Bridge (Aspinwall)
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1352)
This massive concrete arch bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over Elk Creek in Aspinwall
Aspinwall, Crawford County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
36' concrete arch
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Elk Creek
Significance:
BNSF 340th Street Bridge
BNSF 340th Street Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1358)
This standard concrete slab bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over 340th 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 340th Street
Significance:
BNSF Elkhorn Creek Culvert (Manilla)
BNSF Elkhorn Creek Culvert (Manilla)
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1360)
This small concrete arch culvert carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over Elkhorn Creek near 340th Street northeast of Manilla
Manilla, Crawford County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
for
Design:
10' concrete arch culvert
Description:
Concrete arch culvert over Elkhorn 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
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