Burlington, Muscatine & Northwestern Railway

Reporting mark: BM&NW
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AKA "The Muscatine Line"

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BM&NW - Cottonwood Drain Tributary Bridge (M) (Des Moines County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1902; Removed 1924
Lost Bridge over Unnamed Cottonwood Drain Tributary on Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern Railroad
Removed

BM&NW - Cottonwood Drain Tributary Bridge (N) (Des Moines County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1902; Removed 1924
Lost Bridge over Unnamed Cottonwood Drain Tributary on Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern Railroad
Removed

BM&NW - Cottonwood Drain Tributary Bridge (S) (Des Moines County, Iowa)
Lost Bridge over Unnamed Cottonwood Drain Tributary on Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern Railroad
Removed

BM&NW - Dolbee Creek Bridge (Des Moines County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1902; Removed 1924
Lost Bridge over Dolbee Creek on Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern Railroad
Removed but not replaced

BM&NW - Dry Branch Bridge (Des Moines County, Iowa)
Built 1924
Timber stringer bridge over Dry Branch on Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern Railroad
Removed

BM&NW - Hawkeye-Dolbee Diversion Channel Bridge (Des Moines County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1902; Removed 1924
Lost Bridge over Hawkeye-Dolbee Diversion Channel on Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern Railroad
Removed

BM&NW - Honey Creek Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1898; Removed 1924
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Honey Creek on Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern Railroad
Removed but not replaced

BM&NW - Iowa River Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Approved 1933, never constructed
Bridge over Iowa River on Burlington, Muscatine & Northwestern Railway
Never built

BM&NW - Iowa River Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1898; Abandoned and likley removed 1927
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern Railroad
Removed, substructure encased in concrete for a road bridge's substructure.

BM&NW - Iowa Slough Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1902; Abandoned 1924; Removed ?
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Iowa Slough on Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern Railroad
Removed

BM&NW - Smith Creek Tributary Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1898;
Lost Bridge over Unnamed Smith Creek Tributary on Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern Railroad
Removed

BM&NW - Turkey Run Trestle (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1898; Abandoned 1926; Removed & replaced during US61 construction 1931
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Turkey Run on Burlington, Muscatine & Northwestern Railway
Removed but not replaced

BM&NW - Whisky Run Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1915; Removed 1924
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Whisky Run on Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern Railroad
Removed but not replaced

BM&NW - Yellow Spring Creek Bridge (Des Moines County, Iowa)
Lost Bridge over Yellow Spring Creek on Burlington, Muscatine & Northwestern Railway
Removed but not replaced

Flint River Trail - Flint River Bridge (Des Moines County, Iowa)
Converted to trail use in 2009
Deck plate girder bridge over Flint River on Flint River Trail
Open to pedestrians only