Railroad Bridges in Jasper County , Iowa
Jasper County is located in central Iowa. The seat and largest city are both Newton.
Random Bridges
IAIS Culvert #323.63
IAIS Culvert #323.63
This stone arch culvert carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over an unnamed creek alongside Monroe Drive in Newton
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1874
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
10' stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
Chicago Great Western Railway Culvert #K241.01
Chicago Great Western Railway Culvert #K241.01
This small stone railtop culvert carries a former Chicago Great Western Railway mainline over a cattle pass northeast of County Road F34 in Valeria
Owner: Jasper County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1900
by
Unknown
for
Chicago Great Western Railway
Design:
9'x8' stone railtop culvert
Description:
Stone railtop culvert over cattle pass
Significance:
IAIS 1st Street Bridge (Newton)
IAIS 1st Street Bridge (Newton)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #3226)
This attractive concrete encased beam bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over 1st Street in Newton
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1920
by
Cedar Rapids Construction Company of Cedar Rapids, Iowa
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
1-40' and 2-10' concrete encased beams
Description:
Concrete encased beam bridge over 1st Street
Significance:
Chichaqua Valley Trail - Indian Creek Bridge
Chichaqua Valley Trail - Indian Creek Bridge
(Chicago Great Western Railway Bridge #K246.28)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago Great Western Railway mainline over Indian Creek east of Mingo
Owner: Jasper County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1930
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago Great Western Railway
Design:
70' through plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Indian Creek
Significance:
IAIS Sugar Creek Bridge
IAIS Sugar Creek Bridge
This large concrete arch bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over Sugar Creek south of Oakland Acres between Grinnell and Kellogg
Oakland Acres, Jasper County, Iowa
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1910
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
28' concrete arch
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Sugar Creek
Significance:
IAIS South Skunk River Bridge
IAIS South Skunk River Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #3292)
This Warren through truss bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over the South Skunk River near the former station of Metz between Newton and Colfax
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1939 using a span fabricated c. 1905; lengthened 1945
by
American Bridge Company of New York; Gould Construction Company of Davenport, Iowa and Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
155' Warren through truss and 8-28' steel stringers
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over South Skunk River
Significance:
IAIS North Skunk River Bridge
IAIS North Skunk River Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #3151)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over the North Skunk River near 27th Avenue west of Kellogg
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1940
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Design:
1-105' and 2-64' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over North Skunk River
Significance:
IAIS US-6 Bridge (Newton)
IAIS US-6 Bridge (Newton)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #3235)
This through plate girder and concrete deck girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad (Rock Island) mainline over US Highway 6 (1st Avenue) in Newton
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1937
by
Unknown and Des Moines Asphalt Paving Corporation of Des Moines, Iowa
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
88' through plate girder and 4-35' concrete deck girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over US Highway 6 (1st Avenue)
Significance:
Chicago Great Western Railway Culvert #K250.08
Chicago Great Western Railway Culvert #K250.08
This small stone arch culvert carries a former Chicago Great Western Railway mainline over an unnamed creek alongside County Road F24 in Ira
Owner: Jasper County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1900
by
Unknown
for
Chicago Great Western Railway
Design:
6' stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
Chicago Great Western Railway Bridge #K241.29
Chicago Great Western Railway Bridge #K241.29
This unusual stone and concrete arch bridge carries a former Chicago Great Western Railway mainline over an unnamed creek northeast of County Road F34 near Valeria
Owner: Jasper County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1900 and c. 1910
by
Unknown
for
Chicago Great Western Railway
Design:
1-10' stone arch and 1-10' concrete arch
Description:
Stone and concrete arch bridge over unnamed creek
Significance: