Railroad Bridges in Mills County , Iowa
Mills County is located in southwest Iowa. The seat and largest city are both Glenwood.
Random Bridges
Wabash Trace Nature Trail - Snake Creek Bridge (East)
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Wabash Trace Nature Trail - Snake Creek Bridge (East)
(Wabash Railroad Bridge #1271)
This large deck plate girder and steel stringer bridge carries a former Wabash Railroad branch line over Snake Creek near County Road H12 east of Mineola
Owner: Mills County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1940 using a span fabricated c. 1910
by
Unknown
for
Wabash Railroad
Design:
44' deck plate girder and 6-22' and 1-20' steel stringers
Description:
Deck plate girder and steel stringer bridge over Snake Creek
Significance:
Wabash Trace Nature Trail - Keg Creek Bridge
Wabash Trace Nature Trail - Keg Creek Bridge
(Wabash Railroad Bridge #1273)
This deck plate girder and timber pile trestle bridge carries a former Wabash Railroad branch line over Keg Creek near Brothers Avenue in Mineola
Owner: Mills County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1940 using a span fabricated c. 1890
by
Unknown
for
Wabash Railroad
Design:
41' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Keg Creek
Significance:
BNSF Wabash Trace Nature Trail Bridge
BNSF Wabash Trace Nature Trail Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #462.40)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad mainline over the Wabash Trace Nature Trail (former Wabash Railroad) west of Malvern
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1903, north track rebuilt 2000
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
53' deck plate girder (south track), 53' concrete modular girder (north track)
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Wabash Trace Nature Trail (former Wabash Railroad)
Significance:
BNSF Ingrum Avenue Bridge
BNSF Ingrum Avenue Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #470.34)
This concrete slab bridge carries a former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad mainline over Ingrum Avenue (Former US Highway 34/County Road H30) on the east side of Glenwood
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1922
by
George W. Condon of Omaha, Nebraska
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
24' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Ingrum Avenue (County Road H30)
Significance:
N&W Bridge #389.70
N&W Bridge #389.70
(Wabash Railroad Bridge #1255)
This deck plate girder and steel stringer bridge carries a former Wabash Railroad branch line over an unnamed creek between Malvern and Silver City
Silver City, Mills County, Iowa
Owner: Mills County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1940 using a span fabricated c. 1910
by
Unknown
for
Wabash Railroad
Design:
40' deck plate girder and 3-18' steel stringers
Description:
Deck plate girder and steel stringer bridge over unnamed creek
Significance:
BNSF Lacey Street Bridge (Glenwood)
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BNSF Lacey Street Bridge (Glenwood)
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #471.09)
This small concrete slab bridge carries a former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad mainline over Lacey Street in Glenwood
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built c. 1950
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
26' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Lacey Street
Significance:
BNSF Pony Creek Bridge (Pacific Junction, North)
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BNSF Pony Creek Bridge (Pacific Junction, North)
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #476.20)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad mainline over Pony Creek alongside County Road L31 north of Pacific Junction
Pacific Junction, Mills County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1909
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
80' through plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Pony Creek
Significance:
BNSF Pony Creek Bridge (Pacific Junction, South)
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BNSF Pony Creek Bridge (Pacific Junction, South)
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #0.41)
This through plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad mainline over Pony Creek near Ellison Streeet in Pacific Junction
Pacific Junction, Mills County, Iowa
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1909 using a span fabricated 1905
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
80' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Pony Creek
Significance:
Balfour (272nd Street) Overpass
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Balfour (272nd Street) Overpass
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #467.17)
This through plate girder overpass carries 272nd Street over a BNSF Railway (former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad) mainline near the former station of Balfour
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: Open to Automobile Traffic
Built 1952 using a span fabricated c. 1910
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
45' through plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder overpass over BNSF Railway (former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad)
Significance:
Wabash Trace Nature Trail - Silver Creek Bridge
Wabash Trace Nature Trail - Silver Creek Bridge
(Wabash Railroad Bridge #1252)
This historic Pratt through truss bridge carries a former Wabash Railroad branch line over Silver Creek between Malvern and Silver City
Silver City, Mills County, Iowa
Owner: Mills County Conservation Board
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1923 using a span fabricated 1892; approaches rebuilt 1934
by
Pencoyd Bridge & Construction Company (A&P Roberts Company) of Pencyod, Pennnsylvania and Unknown
for
Wabash Railroad
Design:
129' Pratt through truss and 1-24' and 8-20' steel stringers
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Silver Creek
Significance:
