Charles City, Iowa
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Brantingham Street Bridge (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1967, Survived the 1968 F5 tornadoSteel stringer bridge over Cedar River on US 18Open to traffic
Charles City Suspension Bridge (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1906; destroyed by flash flooding on June 8, 2008Suspension bridge over Cedar River on a pedestrian trail at the end of Clark Street in Charles CityDestroyed by flash flood; Removed from NRHS on 01/08/2009; new cable-stayed suspension bridge open on 25 October, 2010
DME - Cedar River Bridge (Floyd County, Iowa)
Pratt pony truss bridge over Cedar River on Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern RailwayOpen to traffic
Gilbert Street Bridge (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1914Concrete arch bridge over Shermans Creek on Gilbert Street in Charles CityOpen
IC/ITR Overpass (Floyd County, Iowa)
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Charles City Western Railway on Illinois Central RailroadRemoved
ITR - Sherman's Nursery Bridge (N) (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1910Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Sherman's Creek on Former driveway to Bailey's NurseryIntact but closed to all traffic
ITR - Sherman's Nursery Bridge (S) (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1910,Abandoned closed-spandrel arch bridge over Sherman's Creek on Charles City Western RailwayDerelict/abandoned
ITR/MILW Overpass (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1915; Abandoned 1964; Removed ?Lost Pony plate girder bridge over Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad on Charles City WesternRemoved
Main Street Bridge (1870) (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1870; Re-decked 1882; Condemned 1892 but not replaced until 1909.Lost Truesdell through truss bridge over Cedar River on Main Street in Charles City.Replaced by a new bridge
Main Street Bridge (1902) (Floyd County, Iowa)
1909 Pushed into river during ice jam & relocated downstreamLost Pratt through truss bridge over Cedar River on Main StreetDestroyed by collision
Main Street Bridge (1909) (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1909 replacing a two-span through truss bridge built in the 1880s.Concrete arch bridge over Cedar River on Main Street in Charles CityOpen to traffic
Sherman's Bridge (Floyd County, Iowa)
Stone arch bridge over Sherman's Creek on Grove StreetOpen to traffic
St. Mary's Bridge (Floyd County, Iowa)
Built 1909; Replaced 1967Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Cedar River on 4th AvenueReplaced by a new bridge
Wildwood Park Arch Bridge (Floyd County, Iowa)
One of two remaining bridges in the park built in 1944/1945 by German POWsStone arch bridge over Sherman's Creek on Golf cart pathOpen to pedestrians only