Status: No longer exists
Location: 41.401497,-92.359952
Carries Briney Street over Coal Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 80.0 Feet
Span Length: 78.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Coal Creek on Briney Street in What Cheer
History: Built 1946; replaced 2004
Built: 1946
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 41.478280,-91.989306
Carries 318th Avenue over English River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 173.9 Feet
Span Length: 121.1 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over English River on 318th Avenue
History: Built 1938; rehabilitated 1979
Built: 1938
Location: Keokuk County
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290595
English River Bridge
View of the new bridge
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
290596
English River Bridge
View looking north across the new bridge.
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.236667,-91.978333
Carries IA 77 over Unnamed creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 29.9 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over an unnamed creek on IA 77
History: Built 1932; rehabilitated 1959
Built: 1932
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 41.250090,-91.971806
Carries IA 77 (330th Avenue) over Skunk River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 601.0 Feet
Span Length: 150.0 Feet
Overview: Lost two-span through truss bridge over Skunk River on IA 77 (330th Avenue)
History: Built 1931; replaced 2004
Built: 1931
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.323240,-92.167568
Carries 230th Street over Bridge Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 72.2 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bridge Creek on 230th Street
History: Built 1962
Built: 1962
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.408774,-92.333165
Carries CR G29 (170th Street) over Rock Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Rock Creek on CR G29 (170th Street)
History: Built ca. 1910; rehabilitated 1975
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Keokuk County
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290507
Rock Creek Bridge
View from the west end
Photo taken by Dave King
290508
Rock Creek Bridge
View from the east end
Photo taken by Dave King
290509
Rock Creek Bridge
View of the south side
Photo taken by Dave King
290510
Rock Creek Bridge
View of the north side
Photo taken by Dave King
290511
Rock Creek Bridge
North side
Photo taken by Dave King
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.487550,-91.970279
Carries 328th Avenue over South English River
Design: truss/pony/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 120.1 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over South English River on 328th Avenue
History: Built ca. 1960
Built: ca. 1960
Location: Keokuk County
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290606
South English River Bridge
View from the north
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
290607
South English River Bridge
View from the south end
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
290608
South English River Bridge
View of the east side
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
290609
South English River Bridge
View of the west side
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
290610
South English River Bridge
View from the southwest corner
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
290611
South English River Bridge
Illinois Steel stamp
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 41.462811,-92.156474
Carries 232nd Avenue over South English River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 64.0 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over South English River on 232nd Avenue
History: Built ca. 1910; rehabilitated 1976; removed 2014
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.470155,-92.258920
Carries 180th Avenue over South English River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 114.2 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over South English River on 180th Avenue
History: Built 1963
Built: 1963
Location: Keokuk County
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290599
180th Avenue Bridge
View from the north end
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
290600
180th Avenue Bridge
View of the east side
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
290601
180th Avenue Bridge
View of the west side
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
290602
180th Avenue Bridge
View of the east side
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
290603
180th Avenue Bridge
View from the north end
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
290604
Image
Old bridge remains
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
290605
180th Avenue Bridge
W.S. CO. stamp
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2013
Status: Removed
Location: 41.342538,-92.203224
Carries Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Demolished
Location: 41.302939,-92.206377
Carries former Milwaukee Road over North Skunk River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 1 x 154' Pratt through truss
4 x 40' Deck Plate Girder
Total Length: 314.0 Feet
Span Length: 154.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over North Skunk River on former Milwaukee Road
History: Line abandoned 1979, bridge removed shortly thereafter
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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357610
Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923
Status: Destroyed by arson in 2003
Location: 41.298954,-92.323053
Carries over South Skunk River
Design: truss/through/burr
Design Details: Burr Arch
Total Length: 80.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Covered Burr Arch Bridge over South Skunk River
History: Built 1867; Rebuilt 1982, Destroyed by arson in 2003
Built: 1867
Location: Keokuk County
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237651
Historic View
Photo provided by Hank Zaletel
246166
Historic View
Photo provided by Hank Zaletel
246167
Historic View
Photo provided by Hank Zaletel
246256
Sometime prior to the arson.
Photo taken by Jerrye & Roy Klotz
247204
Photo provided by Hank Zaletel
Status: Demolished
Location: 41.325198,-92.407884
Carries former Rock Island RR over North Skunk River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over North Skunk River on former Rock Island RR
History: Line abandoned 1967, bridge removed shortly thereafter
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Demolished with piers remaining
Location: 41.233942,-92.289150
Carries former Milwaukee Road over South Skunk River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: 33 Sp. (523') Pile Bridge
2 x 105' Warren Pony truss
28 Sp. (442') Pile Bridge
Total Length: 1175.0 Feet
Span Length: 105.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over South Skunk River on former Milwaukee Road
History: Line abandoned 1979, bridge removed shortly thereafter
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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468738
Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923
Status: Demolished
Location: 41.315737,-92.287011
Carries former Rock Island RR over Cedar Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Cedar Creek on former Rock Island RR
History: Line abandoned 1967, bridge removed shortly thereafter
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Demolished
Location: 41.344580,-92.188869
Carries former Rock Island RR over Bridge Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Bridge Creek on former Rock Island RR
History: Line abandoned 1967, bridge removed shortly thereafter
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Demolished
Location: 41.360037,-92.210693
Carries former Milwaukee Road over Bridge Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Bridge Creek on fomer Milwaukee Road
History: Line abandoned 1979, bridge removed shortly thereafter
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Demolished
Location: 41.469187,-92.126498
Carries former Milwaukee Road over South English River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: 1 x 106' Pratt pony truss
6 Sp. Pile Bridge
Total Length: 202.0 Feet
Span Length: 106.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over South English River on former Milwaukee Road
History: Line abandoned 1979, bridge removed shortly thereafter
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.471039,-92.278045
Carries 170th Avenue over South English River
Design: truss/pony/double-warren
Design Details: Double-intersection Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over South English River on 170th Avenue
History:
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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289993
South English River Bridge
View from the southwest
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2014
289994
South English River Bridge
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2014
289995
South English River Bridge
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2014
290512
South English River Bridge
View from the south end
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2014
290513
South English River Bridge
View of the east side
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2014
290514
South English River Bridge
View of the west side
Photo taken by Dave King on July 31, 2014
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.190141,-92.022570
Carries Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad over Farm Road
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete Slab Bridge over Farm Road on Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad
History: Built 1909
Built: 1909
Location: Keokuk County
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371338
DM&E Bridge #I-1110
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371339
DM&E Bridge #I-1110
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371340
DM&E Bridge #I-1110
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371341
DM&E Bridge #I-1110
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371342
DM&E Bridge #I-1110
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371343
DM&E Bridge #I-1110
Date
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371344
DM&E Bridge #I-1110
Spalling
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371345
DM&E Bridge #I-1110
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371346
DM&E Bridge #I-1110
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
Status: Replaced by a new alignment and later damaged by a truck.
Location: 41.236939,-92.106934
Carries CR V5G over South Skunk River
Design: truss/through/bowstring
Design Details: Bowstring through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over South Skunk River on CR V5G
History:
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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510910
Courtesy of the Cedar Rapids Gazette
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 41.238448,-92.107422
Carries CR V5G over South Skunk River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over South Skunk River on CR V5G
History: Replaced 1982
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Removed
Location: 41.236094,-92.187214
Carries 281 Ave over South Skunk River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over South Skunk River on 281 Ave
History:
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Destroyed by collision & replaced
Location: 41.401638,-92.329160
Carries Section Street/175th Street over Unnamed Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Unnamed Creek on Section Street/175th Street
History: Hit by a Volkwagen Beetle and replaced in 1969
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.188450,-92.026769
Carries 320th Street over Iowa, Chicago, & Eastern Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 118.1 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet
Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Iowa, Chicago, & Eastern Railroad on 320th Street
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Removed
Location: 41.488103,-92.362742
Carries Chicago & North Western Railway over South English River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Deck plate girder bridge over South English River on Chicago & North Western Railway
History: Removed 1958
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Removed
Location: 41.475098,-92.370236
Carries Rock Island/Central Iowa Railway over Chicago & North Western Railway
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Girder bridge over Chicago & North Western Railway on Rock Island/Central Iowa Railway
History: Abandoned 1974; Removed 1978
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Removed
Location: 41.323163,-92.406277
Carries Chicago & North Western Railway over North Skunk River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over North Skunk River on Chicago & North Western Railway
History: Removed in the 1930s
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Removed
Location: 41.291048,-91.988979
Carries Road over Clear Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Clear Creek on Road
History: Built 1870
Built: 1870
Location: Keokuk County
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492098
Courtesy of the Cedar Rapids Gazette
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 41.250681,-91.970482
Carries Fairfield, Keota, & Cedar Rapids Road over Skunk River
Design: truss/pony/bowstring
Design Details: Bowstring pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over Skunk River on Fairfield, Keota, & Cedar Rapids Road
History:
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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345520
Image posted by Julie Bowers
345524
Image posted by Julie Bowers
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 41.185102,-92.033804
Carries Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over Richland Creek
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Open-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Open-spandrel arch bridge over Richland Creek on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1915; Replaced 1944
Built: 1915
Location: Keokuk County
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366220
Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.185102,-92.033804
Carries Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad over Richland Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Richland Creek on Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad
History: Built 1944
Built: 1944
Location: Keokuk County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.191723,-92.018745
Carries Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad over Richland Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 145.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Richland Creek on Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad
History: Built 1909
Built: 1909
Location: Keokuk County
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371349
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371350
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371351
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371352
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
Date
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371353
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371354
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371355
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371356
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
West Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371357
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
West Approach Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371358
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
East Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371359
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
West Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371360
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
Main Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371361
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371362
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371363
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371364
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
East Approach Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371365
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
East Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371366
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #2
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.214567,-91.952355
Carries Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad over Richland Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 218.0 Feet
Span Length: 45.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Richland Creek on Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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371368
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371369
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371370
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
West Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371371
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371372
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371373
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
West Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371374
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
West Approach Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371375
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371376
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
West Approach Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371377
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
West Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371378
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371379
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
Under Approach Spans
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371380
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
Center Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371381
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371382
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
West Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371383
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371384
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
West Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371385
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
West Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371386
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
East Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371387
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371388
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
East Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371389
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371390
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
East Approach Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
371391
DM&E Richland Creek Bridge #4
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2016
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 41.200756,-91.989940
Carries Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad over Richland Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Richland Creek on Dakota, Minnesota, & Eastern Railroad
History:
Built:
Location: Keokuk County
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Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.
