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120th Street Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over an unnamed creek on 120th Street
Open to traffic
Built 1915 by the Illinois Steel Bridge Co.

120th Street Bridge [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over an unnamed creek on 120th Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1915; Replaced 2006 by culvert

Bear Creek Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over Bear Creek on Robin Avenue
Open to traffic
Built 1968

Bentonsport Bridge [Map]
Through truss bridge over Des Moines River on trail
Open to pedestrians
Built 1882, removed from vehicular service 1985

Big Cedar Creek Bridge [Map]
Through truss bridge over Big Cedar Creek on Vine Avenue
Intact but closed to all traffic (south approach blocked by No Trespassing sign 1/2 mile from bridge)
Built ca. 1910

Big Indian Creek Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over Big Indian Creek on Quill Road
Open to traffic
Built 1967; rehabilitated 1999

Big Indian Creek Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over Big Indian Creek on Lark Avenue
Open to traffic
Built 1969

Bonaparte Bridge [Map]
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1877, Replaced 1960

Branch Des Moines River Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Des Moines River on Stone Avenue
Open to traffic
Built 1966; rehabilitated 2000

Branch Des Moines River Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Des Moines River on 270th Street
Open to traffic
Built 1971

Branch Des Moines River Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Des Moines River on 120th Street
Open to traffic
Built 1916

Branch Des Moines River Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over a branch of Des Moines River on Hawk Drive
Open to traffic
Built 1964

CB&Q - Big Indian Creek Bridge #1 [Map]
Lost Through truss bridge over Big Indian Creek on former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Demolished
Line abandoned 1969, bridge removed 1970s

CB&Q - Big Indian Creek Bridge #2 [Map]
Lost Through truss bridge over Big Indian Creek on former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Demolished
Line abandoned 1969, bridge removed 1970s

CB&Q - Big Indian Creek Bridge #3 [Map]
Lost Through truss bridge over Big Indian Creek on fomer Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Demolished
Line abandoned in 1969, bridge removed 1970s

CB&Q - Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost Deck girder bridge over unknown branch of Big Indian Creek on former CB&Q railroad
Demolished
Line abandoned in 1969, bridge removed 1970s

CB&Q - Creek Bridge #2 [Map]
Lost Timber stringer bridge over unknown branch of Big Indian Creek on former CB&Q railroad
Demolished
Line abandoned 1969, bridge removed 1970s

CB&Q - Des Moines River Bridge [Map · Street View]
Lost through truss bridge over Des Moines River / Front St on former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Removed with piers remaining
Built 1906; Line abandoned in 1969, bridge removed 1970s

CB&Q - Des Moines River Covered Bridge [Map]
Lost Through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Burlington & Southwestern Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1871; Replaced ca. 1904-6

CB&Q - Drainage Ditch Bridge [Map]
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Drainage Ditch on former CB&Q railroad
Demolished
Line abandoned in 1969, bridge removed 1970s

CB&Q - Fox River Bridge [Map]
Lost Warren through truss bridge over Fox River on abandoned railroad (CB&Q)
Demolished
Line abandoned in 1969, bridge removed 1970s

CB&Q - Fox River Bridge [Map]
Lost Deck girder bridge over Fox River on former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Demolished
Line abandoned in 1969, bridge removed 1970s

CB&Q - White Oak Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost timber stringer bridge over White Oak Creek on former CB&Q railroad
Demolished
Line abandoned in 1969, bridge removed 1970s

Chequest Creek Bridge [Map]
Through truss bridge over Chequest Creek on 3rd Street (3rd St)
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1966

Chequest Creek Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over Chequest Creek on a local road
Unknown status
Built 1958

Douds Bridge [Map]
Lost Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1898; Replaced 1954

Eisenhower Bridge [Map]
Pratt through truss bridge over Fox River on 252nd Street
Closed to all traffic
Built 1888 as a 2-span bridge between Des Moines and Lee Counties; relocated here in 1930

Farmington Bridge [Map]
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Des Moines River on IA 2
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1882, Replaced 1948

Fox River Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over Fox River on CR W20 (Meadow Avenue)
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1965

Hawk Drive Bridge [Map]
Through truss bridge over Coppers Creek on Hawk Drive
Closed to all traffic
Built 1906

Heather Avenue Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over Lick Creek on Heather Avenue
Open to traffic
Built 1968

Holcomb Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost through truss bridge over Holcomb Creek on a local road
No longer exists
Built ca. 1910; replaced 2001

IA1 Overpass [Map]
Lost Timber stringer bridge over RI railroad on Hwy 1
Replaced with a fill once the railroad removed

IA2 Des Moines River Bridge [Map · Street View]
Lost Haunched deck plate girder bridge over Des Moines River on IA 2
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1948 Replaced 2013

IA2 Rock Creek Bridge [Map · Street View]
Concrete arch bridge over Rock Creek on IA 2
Open to traffic
Built 1925; rehabilitated 1968

Keosauqua Bridge [Map]
Lost through truss bridge over Des Moines River on IA 1 in Keosauqua
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1939, Replaced 2007

Keosauqua Bridge (Old) [Map]
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1873; Replaced 1938

Kilbourn Bridge [Map]
Six-span through truss bridge over the Des Moines River on Lark Avenue
Closed to all traffic
Built 1908-09 by the Ottumwa Supply & Construction Co.

Kilbourn Bridge (Old) [Map]
Lost Through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Road
Destroyed by flooding
Built 1890; Destroyed 1903

Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Bridge #1 [Map]
Arch bridge over an unnamed creek on State Park Road (State Park Rd) in Keosauqua
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1920

Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Bridge #2 [Map]
Stone culvert bridge over Small Stream on Pk 623(Lac-Keo)
Open to traffic
Built 1920; rehabilitated 1995

Lacey-Keosauqua State Park Footbridge [Map]
Stone clad closed spandrel arch bridge over Elys Creek on Park Road
Open to traffic

Leando-Douds Bridge [Map]
Haunched deck plate girder over Des Moines River on IA 98
Being replaced

Lick Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over Lick Creek on a local road
No longer exists
Built ca. 1910; replaced 2000

Lick Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over Lick Creek on 137th Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1925; Replaced 2006

Little Cedar Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over Little Cedar Creek on a local road
No longer exists
Built 1925; replaced 2003

Little Cedar Creek Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over Little Cedar Creek on Teal Avenue
Open to traffic
Built 1961

Little Cedar Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over Little Cedar Creek on a local road
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1937; replaced 1999

Little Lick Creek Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over Little Lick Creek on a local road
Closed to all traffic
Built 1909

Little Lick Creek Bridge [Map]
Through truss bridge over Little Lick Creek on 150th Street
Replaced by a new bridge

Local Road Bridge [Map]
Concrete arch bridge over Baker Creek on CR J40 (Route J40)
Open to traffic
Built 1936; rehabilitated 1964

Local Road Bridge [Map]
Through truss bridge over an unnamed creek on a local road
Unknown status
Built 1882

Mount Sterling Bridge [Map]
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Fox River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Old IA79 Des Moines River Bridge [Map · Street View]
Haunched deck plate girder bridge over Des Moines River on Old Ia 79
Open to traffic
Built 1960

Pittsburg Bridge [Map]
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1882, Replaced 1960

Reeds Creek Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over Reeds Creek on 235th Road
Open to traffic
Built 1967

RI - Coppers Creek Bridge [Map]
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Coppers Creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned 1980

RI - Crooked Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Crooked Creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Demolished
Abandoned and removed ca. 1980

RI - Croton Trestle [Map]
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over unknown creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned 1980

RI - Douds Trestle (E) [Map]
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over unnamed creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned 1980

RI - Douds Trestle (W) [Map]
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over unnamed creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned 1980

RI - Gates Trestle [Map]
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over unnamed creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned 1980

RI - Grants Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Grants Creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Demolished
Abandoned and removed ca. 1980

RI - Honey Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Honey Creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Demolished
Abandoned and removed ca. 1980

RI - Kilbourne Trestle #1 [Map]
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over unnamed creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned 1980

RI - Kilbourne Trestle #2 [Map]
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over unnamed creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned 1980

RI - Kilbourne Trestle #3 [Map]
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over unnamed creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned 1980

RI - Lexington Creek Trestle [Map]
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Lexington Creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned 1980

RI - Lick Creek Bridge (Croton) [Map]
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Lick Creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned 1980

RI - Lick Creek Bridge (Kilbourne) [Map]
Abandoned quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Lick Creek on former Rock Island Railroad
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned 1980, rails removed and partially salvaged early 1980s

RI - Monks Creek Bridge [Map]
Abandoned TPG bridge over Monks Creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned 1980

RI - Nameless Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over unnamed tributary of Des Moines River on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Demolished
Abandoned and removed ca. 1980

RI - Oak Grove Trestle [Map]
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over unnamed creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Derelict/abandoned, partially destroyed by flooding
Abandoned 1980

RI - Reeds Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Reeds Creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Demolished
Abandoned and removed ca. 1980

RI - Rock Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost Through truss bridge over Rock Creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Demolished
Abandoned and removed ca. 1980

RI - Strip Creek Trestle [Map]
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Strip Creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned 1980

RI - Stump Creek Bridge [Map]
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over Stump Creek on abandoned railroad (former RI)
Derelict/abandoned
Built ?; Abutment reinforced 1908; Abandoned 1980

Rock Creek Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over Rock Creek on 180th Street
Open to traffic
Built 1969

Selma Bridge [Map]
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Des Moines River on Bridge Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1897; Replaced 1977

Stump Creek Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over Stump Creek on CR J12 (118th Road)
Open to traffic
Built 1967

Summer Creek Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over Summer Creek on Timber Road
Open to traffic
Built 1971

Timber Avenue Bridge [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Des Moines River on Timber Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Built ca. 1910; replaced 2013