Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Railroad

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Bought by the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad in 1968

Ames & College Railway Bridge (Story County, Iowa)
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Squaw Creek on Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Railroad (former Ames and College Railroad) in Ames
Replaced by new bridge

B&SV Bass Point High Bridge (Boone County, Iowa)
Built 1913
Deck girder bridge over Bass Point Creek on Boone & Scenic Valley (former FtDDM&S) Railroad northeast of Logansport
Open to traffic

B&SV Des Moines River Bridge (Boone County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Des Moines River on Railroad
Open to traffic

Dinkey Bridge (Story County, Iowa)
Demolished in 2010
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Squaw Creek on Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Railroad (former Ames and College Railroad) in Ames
Demolished

FDDM Bass Point Creek Trestle (Boone County, Iowa)
Built 1905, destroyed by flooding in 1912 replaced in 1913
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Bass Point Creek on Railroad
Destroyed by flooding

FDDM Des Moines River Bridge (Webster County, Iowa)
Built 1913
Deck truss bridge over Des Moines River on former Fort Dodge, Des Moines & Southern Railroad northwest of Coalville
Removed

FDDM Des Moines River Bridge (Older) (Webster County, Iowa)
Lost Through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

FDDM Overpass (Boone County, Iowa)
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Railroad/Lincoln Highway on Railroad
Removed

FDDM Trestle (Boone County, Iowa)
Abandoned timber stringer bridge on Railroad
Abandoned

I Avenue Overpass (Boone County, Iowa)
Steel stringer bridge over Railroad on I Avenue
Open to traffic

Mallard Avenue Overpass (Boone County, Iowa)
Steel stringer bridge over Railroad on Mallard Avenue
Open to traffic