Railroad Bridges in Crawford County , Iowa
Crawford County is located in west central Iowa. The seat and largest city are both Denison.
Random Bridges
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:
BNSF Old 380th Street Bridge
BNSF Old 380th Street Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad Bridge #Z-1350)
This filled in concrete slab bridge carries a former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad (Milwaukee Road) mainline over a former alignment of 380th Street (County Road M64)
Aspinwall, Crawford County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: Filled In
Built 1913
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
20' concrete slab
Description:
Filled in concrete slab bridge over former alignment of 380th Street (County Road M64)
Significance:
CN Bridge #454.9
CN Bridge #454.9
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #WA454.9)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Illinois Central Railroad mainline over an unnamed alongside US Highway 30 and Lincoln Way northeast of Arion
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1952 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 unnamed creek
Significance:
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:
UP Boyer River Bridge #1
UP Boyer River Bridge #1
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #876)
This large Warren through truss bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway mainline over the Boyer River alongside US Highway 30 between Arion and Denison
Denison, 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:
175' Warren through truss and 2-48' steel stringers
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Boyer River
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:
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:
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 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:
CN Bridge #458.8
CN Bridge #458.8
(Illinois Central Railroad Bridge #WA458.8)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Illinois Central Railroad mainline over an unnamed creek alongside US Highway 30 near Dow City
Dow City, Crawford County, Iowa
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1919 using a span fabricated c. 1895
by
Unknown
for
Illinois Central Railroad
Design:
52' deck plate girder and 2-14' concrete slabs
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over unnamed creek
Significance: