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75th Street underpass (Jackson County, Missouri)
The Rock Island line came to Raytown in 1904
Slab bridge over 75th Street on Rock Island RR
Rail line inactive

Abandoned CNW Des Moines River Bridge (Emmet County, Iowa)
Truss span with trestle approaches built unknown. Approaches rebuilt 1992 using assorted I-Beams and Steel Girders from other bridges
Deck truss bridge over East Fork Des Moines River on the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad just west of Armstrong in Armstrong
Derelict/abandoned

Abandoned DRI&NW Blackhawk Creek Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)
Stringer over Blackhawk Creek on Railroad
Abandoned

Abbott Road Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Wooden bridge over the Rock Island Railroad on Abbott Road (CR 54-76) northwest of Eugene
Open to one-lane traffic

Achmun Creek Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)
Timber stringer bridge over Achmun Creek on Rock Island Railroad


Adair Viaduct (Adair County, Iowa)
Built 1923
Three-span open-spandrel arch bridge over the IAIS Railroad on 5th Street (IA 925) in Adair
Open to traffic

Alta Vista Rock Island RR Bridge Overpass (Wabaunsee County, Kansas)
Built ca. 1930
Wooden bridge over Rock Island Railroad on A Avenue at Alta Vista
Open to traffic

APNC Chariton River Bridge (Appanoose County, Iowa)
Built 1945
Through truss bridge on Railroad over Chariton River
Open to traffic

APNC Moulton Jct. Bridge (Appanoose County, Iowa)
Abandoned deck girder bridge over former Rock Island RR on former APNC RR
Abandoned with rails removed

Arsenal Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)
Built 1896, Rehabilitated 1983 & 1997
Baltimore through truss bridge over Mississippi River on 2 lanes of traffic and a single rail line in Davenport
Open to traffic

Ashworth Park Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1897
Truss bridge over Trail and Walnut Creek on railroad
Open to traffic

BCR&N Cedar River Bridge (Linn County, Iowa)
Abandoned in the 1980s, lost to flooding in 2008
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Cedar River on Railroad
Destroyed by flooding

Benton County Road NE 841 Bridge (Benton County, Missouri)
Lost wooden bridge over the Rock Island Railroad on CR NE 841
Removed

Big Piney Creek Railroad Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)
Bridge over Piney Creek on abandoned Rock Island Railroad


Blue Island Railroad Yard Bridges (Cook County, Illinois)
Built in 1935, rebuit in 1964-65
5 different Camelback Pratt through truss bridges on several different railroads crossing Cal Sag Channel
4 wider spans still in use by railroad, a 5th narrower span not used at this time

Blue Ridge Cut-Off overpass (Jackson County, Missouri)
Unused since 1980 with the bankruptcy of the Rock Island Railroad
Unused pony plate girder bridge over Blue Ridge Cut-Off on the Rock Island Railroad in Kansas City
Railroad line inactive

BNSF US190 Overpass (Madison County, Texas)
Built 1934
Steel stringer bridge over US 190 on Railroad (BNSF)
Open to traffic

Booneville Railroad Bridge (Dallas County, Iowa)
Built 1900
Quadrangular lattice truss bridge over Racoon River on Iowa Interstate Railroad
Open to traffic

Briar Creek Railroad Bridge (Logan County, Arkansas)
Steel stringer bridge over Branch of Ashley Creek on Rock Island Railroad (abandoned)
Closed to all traffic

C. R.I.&P. R.R. Bridge (Sumner County, Kansas)
Built 1920
Timber stringer bridge over C. R.I.&P. R.R. on Local 32-39-9
Open to traffic

Capitol Street Underpass (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1900
Steel stringer bridge over Capitol Street on Railroad
Open to traffic

Caston Creek Bridge (Le Flore County, Oklahoma)
Deck truss bridge over Caston Creek on Rock Island RR west of Wister
Abandoned

CB&Q Middle River Bridge (Warren County, Iowa)
Lost Through truss bridge over Middle River on Railroad
Removed but not replaced

Cedar River Trail Prairie Creek Bridge (Linn County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Prairie Creek on Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Cedar Valley Nature Trail East Otter Creek Bridge (Linn County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over East Otter Creek on Cedar Valley Nature Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Cedar Valley Nature Trail Fischel Road Overpass (Linn County, Iowa)
Steel stringer bridge over Fischel Road on Cedar Valley Nature Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Chicago and Northwestern South Railroad Crossing (Emmet County, Iowa)
Girder bridge is a combination of steel through girder and wooden trestle design
Bridge over West Fork Des Moines River south of Estherville on Chicago and Northwestern Railroad, parallel to IA Hwy. 4
Open to traffic

Chipman Road Tunnel (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1904
Unused closed-spandrel arch bridge over Chipman Road on Inactive Rock Island RR
Rail line inactive

Choctaw Oklahoma & Gulf Railroad Bridge (Hughes County, Oklahoma)
Closed through truss bridge over (So.) Canadian River on Railroad
Closed

Clay Center Bridge (Clay County, Kansas)
Built 1936
Bridge over Huntress Creek and Rock Island RR (abandoned)
Open to traffic above and below

CMR Labadie Bottom Road Overpass (Franklin County, Missouri)
Through truss bridge over Labadie Bottom Road on the Rock Island Railroad at Labadie
Still in use

CMR Route T Overpass (Franklin County, Missouri)
Lost concrete bridge under the Rock Island Railroad on Route T in Labadie
Replaced by new bridge

CN/IANR Cedar River Bridge (Black Hawk County, Iowa)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Cedar River on Railroad
Open to traffic

CNW IA9 Overpass (Emmet County, Iowa)
Built 1931
Abandoned deck girder bridge over IA-9 on Abandoned UP Railroad
Abandoned

CRandIC Iowa River Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Through truss bridge over Iowa River on Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway
Open to traffic

CRI&P Maries River bridge (Osage County, Missouri)
Built 1903
Throguh truss bridge over Maries River on CRI&P RR
Intact but closed to all traffic

CRL/Metra Railroad Schoolhouse Road Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Schoolhouse Rd & Hickory Creek on Chicago Rail Link RR (former Rock Island)
Open to traffic

CRL/Metra Railroad US30 Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over US 30 (Lincoln Highway) on Chicago Rail Link/Metra (former Rock Island)
Open to traffic

Crow Creek Arch Bridge (Jefferson County, Iowa)
Built 1871, abandoned 1946
Stone arch bridge over Crow Creek in Fairfield
Abandoned

CSX Railroad Chicago Street Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Built 1901
Steel stringer bridge over IL53NB (Chicago St) on CSX RR(former Rock Island)
Open to traffic

CSX Railroad DuPage River Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over DuPage River on CSX RR (former Rock Island)
Open to traffic

CSX Railroad Eastern Avenue Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Beam bridge over Eastern Ave on CSX RR (former Rock Island RR)
Open to traffic

CSX Railroad Henderson Avenue Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Beam bridge over Henderson Ave on CSX RR (former Rock Island RR)
Open to traffic

CSX Railroad Michigan Street Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Michigan St on CSX RR (former Rock Island RR) in Joliet
Open to traffic

CSX Railroad Ottawa Street Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Steel stringer bridge over Ottawa St (IL 53SB/Old Rte 66) on CSX RR (former Rock Island RR)
Open to traffic

CSX Railroad Richards Street Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Girder bridge over US 6 (Richards St) on CSX RR (former Rock Island RR)
Open to traffic

CSX Railroad Spur I&M Canal Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Original canal bridge possibly pre-1900
Old Railroad Swing bridge over I&M Canal on CSX RR Industial Spur
Seldom Used

CSX/CNRR Connector Bridge (Will County, Illinois)
Deck plate girder bridge over Washington St and York Ave on CSX/CN Connector
Open to traffic

Des Moines River Railroad Bridge (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Des Moines River on Railroad
Open to traffic

DeValls Bluff Railroad Bridge (Prairie County, Arkansas)
Built circa 1870; Abandoned 1982
Abandoned Baltimore through truss bridge over White River near DeValls Bluff
Abandoned

DM&E 3rd Street Overpass (Washington County, Iowa)
Built 1955
Steel stringer bridge over 3rd Street on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Blackhawk Creek Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)
Bridge over Blackhawk Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Creek Bridge (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Donaldson Creek Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)
Steel stringer bridge over Donaldson Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Furmans Creek Bridge (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Furmans Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Iowa River Bridge (Mainline) (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1910
Deck plate girder bridge over Iowa River on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Iowa River Bridge (Tyson Spur) (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1894, Approach Collapsed 2008, expected to be converted to trail
Partially collapsed bridge over Iowa River on CP trackage
Approach trestle destroyed by flood. Rails have been removed

DM&E Natural Stream Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Natural Stream on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Natural Stream Bridge (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Steel stringer bridge over Natural Stream on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E North Fork Long Creek Bridge (Washington County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over North Fork Long Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Pine Creek Bridge (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Deck girder bridge over Pine Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Short Creek Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Closed 2008
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Short Creek on Railroad
Abandoned

DM&E Sweetland Creek Bridge (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Sweetland Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E Union Pacific Overpass (Steele County, Minnesota)
Built 1901
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on DM&E RR
Open to traffic

E. 67th St bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Built between 1964 and 1970 when 67th was extended
Deck plate girder bridge over E 67th Street on CRI&P RR and siding
Open to traffic on street, rail inactive

E. Stadium Drive Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Unused since 1980 with the bankruptcy of the Rock Island Railroad
Unused arch bridge over E. Stadium Drive on Rock Island Railroad
Railroad line inactive since ca. 1980

East Avenue Underpass (Rock Island County, Illinois)
Pony through girder over East Avenue on Railroad
Open to traffic

East Sugar Creek bridge (Osage County, Missouri)
Built ca 1903
Pratt through truss bridge over Sugar Creek on CRI&P RR
Intact but closed to all traffic

Eldon Railroad Bridge (Wapello County, Iowa)
Built 1916, Removed 1982
Lost deck plate girder bridge over Des Moines River on Railroad
Removed

Eldon Railroad Bridge (older) (Wapello County, Iowa)
Line built 1859, replaced 1916
Lost Truss bridge over Des Moines River on Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

Ellis & Eastern Big Sioux River Bridge (Minnehaha County, South Dakota)
Built 1893
Lattice through truss bridge over Big Sioux River on Ellis & Eastern Railroad just south of 10th and 11th Street Viaducts in Sioux Falls
Open to traffic

Elm Branch Railroad Bridge (Pettis County, Missouri)
Plate girder bridge over Elm Branch on the Rock Island Railroad, near Windsor
Abandoned

Ely Road Overpass (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1887
Stone arch bridge on the Cedar River Trail over Ely Road in Cedar Rapids
Open to traffic

Estherville Railroad Bridge (Emmet County, Iowa)
Built 1894 with 6 spans DPG, 1 Truss and 3 spans DPG
Deck truss bridge over West Fork Des Moines River on the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad in Estherville
Open to traffic

Eugene Tunnel (Cole County, Missouri)
Tunnel on the Rock Island Railroad under a hill and MO 17 at Eugene
Railroad line currently inactive

Falling Rock Rd Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)
Abandoned pony/through girder bridge over Falling Rock Rd (CR 503), Branch of Cockrell Creek on Rock Island Railroad
Abandoned

Few Branch Railroad Bridge (Yell County, Arkansas)
Abandoned bridge over Few Branch on Rock Island Railroad
Abandoned

First Bridge (Rock Island County, Illinois)
Built 1856, Reinforced 1866, Replaced upstream in1872,
Lost howe through truss bridge over Mississippi River
Lost

Flint River Trail Bridge (Des Moines County, Iowa)
Abandoned in the 1980s, Converted to trail use in 2009
Deck plate girder bridge over Flint River on Flint River Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Fourche Maline Creek Bridge (Latimer County, Oklahoma)
Through truss bridge over Fourche Maline Creek on Rock Island Railroad east of Wilburton
Open to traffic

Fourche Maline Railroad Bridge (Latimer County, Oklahoma)
Formerly Rock Island Railroad
Pratt through truss bridge over Fourche Maline River on Arkansas & Oklahoma/KCS Railroad in @ Lutie
Open to traffic

Frost Road tunnel (Jackson County, Missouri)
The rock /Island line came to Raytown in 1904
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Frost Road on Inactive Rock Island RR
Derelict/abandoned

Gabriel Creek Railroad Bridge (Morgan County, Missouri)
Deck plate girder bridge over Gabriel Creek on the Rock Island Railroad at Stover
Line currently out of service

Gallatin Railroad Bridge (Daviess County, Missouri)
Lattice through truss bridge over Grand River on Rock Island Railroad


Gypsum Creek Bridge (Harvey County, Kansas)
Bridge over SE 84th St & Gypsum Creek on Rock Island (now Union Pacific) Railroad
Open to traffic above and below

Harahan Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Completed 1916 under the direction of engineer Ralph Modjeski
Cantilevered through truss railroad bridge over the Mississippi River at Memphis
Open to railroad traffic on two tracks; road deck abandoned

Harvey Railroad Bridge (Marion County, Iowa)
Built 1878 by the American Bridge Co. for the CB&Q Railroad; converted for vehicular use in 1938
Four-span wrought-iron through truss bridge over the old channel of the Des Moines River on Harvey Island Road
Open to one-lane traffic on a minimum-maintenance road

Haw Creek Railroad Bridge (Morgan County, Missouri)
Deck truss bridge over Haw Creek on the Rock Island Railroad
Line currently out of service

Henley Bridge (Miller County, Missouri)
Bridge built at Hoecker/Henley, MO in 1903 for Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific Railroad.
Through truss bridge over the Osage River on the Rock Island Railroad
Rail line currently out of service

Hennepin Canal Railroad Bridge 1 (Bureau County, Illinois)
Bridge over Hennepin Canal on Iowa Interstate RR(former Rock Island)
Open to traffic

Hennepin Canal Railroad Bridge 2 (Bureau County, Illinois)
Built around 1907
Bridge over Hennepin Canal on Iowa Interstate RR (former Rock Island)
Open to traffic

Hennepin Canal Railroad Bridge 5 (Henry County, Illinois)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Hennepin Canal on Iowa Interstate RR (former Rock Island RR)
Open to traffic

Highway 350 Overpass (Jackson County, Missouri)
Abandoned 1980 with the bankruptcy of the Rock Island Railroad
Unused steel stringer bridge over MO 350 on the former Rock Island Railroad in Raytown
Railroad line inactive

Hoover Trail Stone Arch Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1886
Abandoned Stone Arch Bridge over 40th Street and Unamed Branch of Honey Creek on Hoover Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Hoover Trail Unamed Branch of Honey Creek Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Moved here after 1980
Pony truss bridge over Unamed Branch of Honey Creekin the Hoover Trail.
Open to pedestrians only

Hoover Trail Unamed Stream Stone Culvert (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1890
Stone culvert bridge over Unamed Stream on Hoover Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Humpback Bridge (Lucas County, Iowa)
Timber stringer bridge over Railroad on CR H50
Open to traffic

IA925 Underpass (Guthrie County, Iowa)
Steel stringer bridge over IA 925 on Railroad
Open to traffic

IAIS 32nd Avenue Overpass (Jasper County, Iowa)
Steel stringer bridge over S 32nd Avenue W on Railroad
Open to traffic

IAIS 3rd Street Bridge (Scott County, Iowa)
Built 1928
Subdivided Warren Through truss bridge over 3rd Street on Iowa Interstate Railroad tracks
Open to traffic