Muscatine North & South Railroad
Reporting mark: MN&S
View Exhibit mapBuilt from Muscatine to Elrick Junction in 1896.
The Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern Railroad acquire the MN&S route on February 8, 1905.
BM&NW - Honey Creek Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1898; Removed 1924Lost Timber stringer bridge over Honey Creek on Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern RailroadRemoved but not replaced
BM&NW - Iowa River Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1898; Abandoned and likley removed 1927Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern RailroadRemoved, substructure encased in concrete for a road bridge's substructure.
BM&NW - Turkey Run Trestle (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1898; Abandoned 1926; Removed & replaced during US61 construction 1931Lost Timber stringer bridge over Turkey Run on Burlington, Muscatine & Northwestern RailwayRemoved but not replaced
BM&NW - Whisky Run Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1915; Removed 1924Lost Timber stringer bridge over Whisky Run on Muscatine, Burlington, & Southern RailroadRemoved but not replaced
MN&S - Muscatine Slough Trestle (Muscatine County, Iowa)
Built 1893 during line construction; Removed 1896 when the creek was largely encased as a sewerLost Timber stringer bridge over Muscatine Slough on Mouscatine North & South RailroadRemoved
MSTL - Smith Creek Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Smith Creek on Minneapolis & St. Louis RailwayPartially destroyed by flooding