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3rd Avenue Iowa River Bridge (Marshall County, Iowa)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on 3rd Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Alden Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1936
Concrete rigid frame bridge over Iowa River on Main Street in Alden
Open to traffic

Alden Bridge (Old) (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built ?; Replaced 1935
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Benton Street Bridge (Old) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1949; Demolished 1989; Replaced 1990
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Iowa River on Benton Street in Iowa City
Replaced by new bridge

Benton Street Bridge (Older) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1902-03; replaced 1949
Lost 2-span Parker Through truss bridge over Iowa River on Benton Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Black Bridge (Tama County, Iowa)
Built 1914; rehabilitated 1972
Through truss bridge over Iowa River on 360th Street
Open to traffic

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

Burlington Street Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1915; rehabilitated 1986
Three-span arch bridge over Iowa River on North/Eastbound IA 1/Burlington Street in Iowa City
Open to traffic

Burlington Street Bridge (Old) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1860, Collapsed 1863 due to a herd of cattle, Replaced 1915.
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Iowa River on Burlington Street
Replaced by new bridge

Butler Bridge (Old) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1932; Replaced 1991
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Iowa River on Dubuque Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Butler Bridge (Older) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1907; Struck 1930 and replaced
Lost Through truss bridge over Iowa RIver on US 218
Destroyed by collision

Butler's Landing Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Replaced 1907
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Centennial Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1876, replaced 1916.
Lost Truss bridge over Iowa River on Iowa Avenue
Replaced by new bridge

Center Street Bridge (Marshall County, Iowa)
Built 1951
Steel stringer bridge over Iowa River on N. Center Street in Marshalltown
Open to traffic

Center Street Bridge (Old) (Marshall County, Iowa)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Center Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Chambers Ford Bridge (Tama County, Iowa)
Built 1890 & 1903; rehabilitated 1938
Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on 380th Street
Demolished and replaced per ACME Mapper Satellite

Chelsea Bridge (Old) (Tama County, Iowa)
Built 1907; Piers undermined during flooding 1917
Lost Pony truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Chelsea Bridge (Older) (Tama County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1876; Replaced 1907
Lost through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

City Park Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1908, Replaced 1959
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Iowa River on Park Road
Replaced by a new bridge

CN - Iowa River Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1944
Deck plate girder bridge over Iowa River on Canadian National Railway
Open to traffic

CNW - Iowa River Bridge (Belle Plaine) (Benton County, Iowa)
Removed 1958
Lost lattice through truss bridge over Iowa River on Railroad
Removed

CNW - Iowa River Bridge (Gifford) (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1902
Lost Quadrangular through truss bridge over Iowa River on Railroad (CNW)
Removed

CNW - Iowa River Bridge (Iowa Falls) (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built ?, Replaced 1977
Lost Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Iowa River on Chicago & North Western Railway
Replaced by a new bridge

CNW - South Fork Iowa River Bridge (Gifford) (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1910
Lost Warren through truss bridge over South Fork Iowa River on Railroad (CNW)
Removed

Coal Bank Hill Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1919 by the Des Moines B&I Co. to replace an earlier 1881 span.
Parker through truss bridge over Iowa River on Abandoned Road
Privately Owned

Coal Bank Hill Bridge (Original) (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1881, Replaced 1919
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

CRandIC - Coralville Lake Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built ca 1956 due to the completion of construction of the Coralville Dam
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Coralville Lake/Reservoir (Iowa River) on Railroad
Open to traffic

CRandIC - Iowa River Bridge (Cou Falls) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1904; Removed ca 1956 due to the construction of the Coralville Dam
Lost Pony plate girder bridge over Iowa River on Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

CRandIC - Iowa River Bridge (N) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1903; Timber stringer approach filled in 1915
Deck plate girder bridge over Iowa River on Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway
Open to traffic

CRandIC - Iowa River Bridge (Near Amana) (Iowa County, Iowa)
Warren pony truss bridge over Iowa River on Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Railway
Open to traffic

CRandIC - Iowa River Bridge (S) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built Using at Least One Relocated Truss
Quadrangular Lattice through truss & Warren through truss bridge over Iowa River on CRandIC Railway
Open to traffic

Curtis Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1928; Replaced 1956
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Old US218
Replaced by a new bridge

DM&E - Columbus Junction Railroad Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1910, Spans Replaced Due to Flooding at Unknown Times
Deck plate girder bridge over Iowa River on Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad
Open to traffic

DM&E - Iowa River Bridge (Tyson Spur) (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1894, Approach Collapsed 2008, removed completely 2014
Lost Parker through truss over Iowa River on former Iowa Beef Packers (Tyson Foods) spur line
Bridge removed

Dupont Bridge (Old) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Replaced 1922
Through truss bridge over Iowa River on Greencastle Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Eagle City Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built in the 1870s; Bypassed 1983 and remained open to pedestrians as per the funding agreement; Illegally demolished under the direction of county engineer Rodney Vlotho in 1989
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Iowa River on 160th Street
Illegally demolished

East Amana Bridge (Older) (Iowa County, Iowa)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

East Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1878; Replaced 1936-7
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

East Bridge (Iowa County, Iowa)
Built 1896;
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Main Street
Removed

East Bridge (Franklin County, Iowa)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on 95th Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Eldora Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Replaced 1913
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Foster Bridge (Original) (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1911; Replaced 1933
Girder over Iowa River on Washington Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

Greencastle Avenue Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1922; Abandoned 1992
Through truss bridge over Iowa River on Greencastle Avenue
Abandoned

Hancher Footbridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1969
Bridge over Iowa River on Pedestrian Pathway
Open to pedestrians only

Hanging Rock Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1901-3; Removed during the 1960s
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Red Star Route
Removed

Hills Bridge (E) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1901; Destroyed by truck collision 1968; Re-set and later replaced in 1971.
Lost Through truss bridge over Iowa River on 520th Street SE
Replaced by a new bridge

Hills Bridge (W) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1905
Lost Through truss bridge over Iowa River Side Channel (Now an oxbow lake) on 520th Street SE
Replaced by a new bridge

Hoben Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1889; Condemned 1963 due to the center lally column shifting; Removed 1970
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Removed

Hogback Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1898; Replaced ca. 1930
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Holland's Ferry Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1900; Removed sometime betwixt when the 1970s & 1980s aerial imagery was taken
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Removed

IA14 Iowa River Bridge (Marshall County, Iowa)
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Iowa River on IA 14
Replaced by a new bridge

IA175 Eldora Viaduct (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1913, Rehabilitated 1964, Replaced 1984
Deck plate girder bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

IA21 Iowa River Bridge (Benton County, Iowa)
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Iowa River on IA 21
Replaced by a new bridge

IA22 Iowa River Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1934; Replaced 1987
Lost Through truss bridge over Iowa River on IA 22
Removed

IA70 Iowa River Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Replaced 1989
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Iowa River on IA 70
Replaced by a new bridge

IA92 Iowa River Bridge (Old) (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1937; Replaced 1985
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Iowa River on IA92
Replaced by a new bridge

IA965 Iowa River Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1956
Girder bridge over Iowa River on IA 965
Open to traffic

IARR - Iowa River Bridge (Albion) (Marshall County, Iowa)
Built 1902, abandoned 2012
Warren through truss bridge over Iowa River on Iowa River Rail Trail (Planned)
Abandoned

IARR - Iowa River Bridge (Union) (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1902, abandoned 2012
Warren Through truss bridge over Iowa River on Iowa River Rail Trail (Planned)
Derelict/abandoned

IC - Iowa River Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1894; Replaced 1909
Lost Deck truss bridge over Iowa River on Railroad
Replaced by new bridge

IC - Iowa River Covered Deck Truss (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1868; Burned 1894
Lost Deck truss bridge over Iowa River on Illinois Central Railroad
Destroyed by fire

Iowa Avenue Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1916; rehabilitated 1985
Three-span arch bridge over Iowa River on Iowa Avenue in Iowa City
Open to traffic

Iowa Falls Swinging Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1897, Rebuilt/rehabbed in 1909, 1925, 1956,, & 1989
Suspension bridge over Iowa River on path
Open to pedestrians

Iowa Memorial Union Footbridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1934; Fountain added onto the East end in 1936 to commemorate the class of 1936.
Cantilevered deck plate girder over Iowa River on Pedestrian Pathway
Open to traffic

Iowa River Bridge (Wright County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1930
Pony truss bridge over Iowa River on 190th Street
Open to traffic

Iowa River Bridge (Wright County, Iowa)
Replaced 2001
Lost pony truss bridge over Iowa River on 120th Street
No longer exists

Iowa River Bridge (Wright County, Iowa)
Built 1921; replaced 1995
Lost pony truss bridge over Iowa River on 210th Street
Replaced by new bridge

Iowa River Bridge (Iowa County, Iowa)
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on IA 21 (?)
Replaced by a new bridge

Iowa River Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1936; rehabilitated 1999
Steel stringer bridge over Iowa River on Main Street
Open to traffic

Iowa River E Avenue Bridge (Tama County, Iowa)
Built 1938
Through truss bridge over Iowa River on E Avenue
Closed due to severe erosion causing abutment failure.

Iowa River Rail Trail - Steamboat Rock Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1926; Abandoned 2012, Converted to Trail Use 2017
Deck Girder bridge over Iowa River on Iowa River Rail Trail
Open to pedestrians only

Le Grand Truss Bridge (Tama County, Iowa)
Built 1896; rehabilitated 1930 Lost in flooding in 2008
Lost through truss bridge over Iowa River on Abbott Avenue, piers remain
Destroyed in 2008 flooding

Lincoln Highway White Bridge (Tama County, Iowa)
Built ?; Replaced 1916
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Lincoln Highway
Replaced by a new bridge

Long Point Bridge (Tama County, Iowa)
Built 1941
Through truss bridge over Iowa River on P Avenue
Open to traffic

Long Point Bridge (Old) (Tama County, Iowa)
Built 1895; Replaced 1941
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

M&StL - Iowa River Bridge (Belmond) (Wright County, Iowa)
Lost Bridge over Iowa River on Railroad Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway
Removed

Main Street Bridge (Wright County, Iowa)
Replaced 1977
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Mehaffey Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 2014-15.
Cable-stayed bridge over Coralville Resevoir (Iowa River) on Mehaffey Bridge Road
Open to traffic

Mehaffey Bridge (Old) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1963; replaced 2014
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Iowa River (Coralville Resevoir) on Fm Mehaffey Bridge Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Mehaffey Bridge (Older) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1896; Removed 1959
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Johnson County Road Y
Replaced by a new bridge

Mill Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Iowa RIver on Road
Replaced by a new bridge on a new alignment

MILW - Iowa River Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1902; One span destroyed by derailment 1931; 7 girder spans filled in ca. 1955; Removed in the 1980s
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Iowa River on Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Removed but not replaced

MILW - Iowa River Bridge (Sac/Fox/Meskwaki Settlement) (Tama County, Iowa)
Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Iowa River on Railroad (MILW)
Removed

MoseMann Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1904; Removed 1959
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Scales Bend Road
Removed

North Bridge (Iowa County, Iowa)
Lost Warren pony truss with all verticals bridge over Iowa River on Court Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge

North Bridge (Old) (Iowa County, Iowa)
Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over Iowa River on Ll Avenue/Court Avenue
Replaced

Oak Street Bridge (Hardin County, Iowa)
Built 1898, Replaced 1928
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Iowa River on Oak Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Oakville Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1895, Collapsed 1941 after an overweight grain truck crossed; Replaced 1947
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Iowa River on Road
Collapsed

Old IA99 Oakville Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1947
Haunched deck plate girder bridge over Iowa River on CR X99
Replaced by a new bridge

Old IA99 Wapello Bridge (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1948
Haunched deck plate girder bridge over Iowa River on Old IA 99
Open to traffic

Park Road Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 2017-18
Concrete tied through arch bridge over Iowa River on Park Road
Open to traffic

Park Road Bridge (Old) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1959; Replaced 2018
Stringer bridge over Iowa River on Park Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Quarry Bridge (Marshall County, Iowa)
Built 1885
Through truss bridge over Iowa River on 3 Bridges Road
Closed to all traffic

Red Star Route Oxbow Bridge (Johnson County, Iowa)
Removed in the 1960s
Lost Truss bridge over Oxbow Lake (Old Iowa River Channel) on Red Star Route
Removed

RI - Columbus Junction Railroad Bridge (Old) (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1895; Replaced 1910
Lost Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Replaced by new bridge

RI - Columbus Junction Railroad Bridge (Original) (Louisa County, Iowa)
Built 1868; Replaced 1895
Lost Thacher through truss bridge over Iowa River on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

RI - Dows Bridge (N) (Franklin County, Iowa)
Lost Bridge over Iowa River on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Removed

RI - Dows Bridge (S) (Franklin County, Iowa)
Lost Deck Plate Girder bridge over Iowa River on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Removed

RI - Iowa River Bridge (Old) (Johnson County, Iowa)
Built 1873; Replaced 1901
Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Iowa River on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge

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