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14th Road CNW Bridge (Marquette County, Wisconsin)
Built 1940
Timber stringer bridge over Union Pacific Railroad (Formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railway) on 14th Road in Town of Monroe
Open to traffic
3 Rivers Trail - 1st Avenue Overpass (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Built 1901
Pony/through plate girder bridge over 1st Avenue on Three Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians
3 Rivers Trail - Boone River Bridge (Wright County, Iowa)
Built 1902
Deck plate girder Bridge over Boone River on Three Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians only
3 Rivers Trail - East Fork Des Moines River Bridge (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Built 1902
Deck plate girder bridge over East Fork Des Moines River on Trail
Open to pedestrians only
3 Rivers Trail - IA-3 Overpass (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Built 1956
Steel stringer bridge over IA3 on 3 Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians only
3 Rivers Trail - Keystone Bridge (Pocahontas County, Iowa)
Built 1903
Stone arch bridge over Crooked Creek on Three Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians only
3 Rivers Trail - Pilot Creek Bridge (Pocahontas County, Iowa)
Built 1924
Deck plate girder bridge over Pilot Creek on Three Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians only
3 Rivers Trail - West Fork Des Moines River Bridge (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Built 1902, Lengthened 1917
Deck plate girder bridge over W. Fork Des Moines River on Three Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians only
3 Rivers Trail Overpass (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Built 1917
Pony/through plate girder bridge over 3 Rivers Trail on 3 Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians
400 Trail - Baraboo River Bridge #2 (Juneau County, Wisconsin)
Built 1899
Deck plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
400 Trail - Baraboo River Bridge #3 (Juneau County, Wisconsin)
Built 1899
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
A Avenue Viaduct (Linn County, Iowa)
Built 1903; Replaced 1974
Lost Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad on A Avenue
Removed but not replaced
AE&C/CNW Overpass (Du Page County, Illinois)
Built 1902; replaced 1907 by current bridge
Lost Pony truss bridge over C&NW RR on AE&C RR (later CA&E RR)
Replaced by a new bridge
Al's Way Bike Path - Deer Creek Bridge (Converse County, Wyoming)
Built 1915
Deck plate girder bridge over Deer Creek and Town Park Road on Al's Way Bike Path
Open to traffic
B Avenue Overpass (Tama County, Iowa)
Built ca. 1920
Pony truss bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on B Avenue
Open to traffic
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
Beloit River Walk Bridge (Rock County, Wisconsin)
Built 1911
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Rock River on Beloit River Walk
Open to pedestrians only
Benning Stone Arch Bridge (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)
Built 1880
Stone arch bridge over Tributary of Minnesota River on Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail along Abandoned C&NW
Derelict/abandoned
BN - Sioux City High Bridge (Woodbury County, Iowa)
Built 1888; Replaced 1982
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Missouri River on Burlington Northern Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
BNSF - Nemo Rd Overpass (Warren County, Illinois)
Built 1904, Remodeled for double track 1907
Through Plate Girder Bridge over Nemo Rd (abandoned) on BNSF (former AT&SF) Rwy
Open
BNSF - RCP&E Crossing (Lyon County, Minnesota)
Built 1902
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
BNSF - UP Overpass (Peoria County, Illinois)
Built 1902, Widened 1910
Pony/through plate girder bridge over UPRR (former C&NW) on BNSF (former Sante Fe) Railroad
Open
BNSF/UP Overpass (Whiteside County, Illinois)
Built 1904
Plate girder bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
Boom Island Pedestrian Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1901, Converted to pedestrian usage in 1987; Rehabilitated 2018
Pratt through truss bridge over Back Channel of Mississippi River on Pedestrian trail
Open to pedestrians
Bridge No. L-3040 (Scott County, Minnesota)
Built 1878 for C&NW, bypassed 1906, replaced 2007
Stone arch bridge over an unnamed creek on Chatfield Drive
Replaced by a new bridge
Broadway Line - Indian Creek Bridge (Pottawattamie County, Iowa)
North span built 1900 and relocated here 1936
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Indian Creek on Local Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Brooke Street Trail Bridge (Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin)
Built 1910
Pony/through plate girder bridge over E. Branch Fond Du Lac River on Brooke Street Pedestrian Trail
Open to traffic
C&NW - Blue Earth River Bridge (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)
Built 1899 during a line change, removed 1979
Lost Lattice deck truss bridge over Blue Earth River on Former C&NW RR
Removed but not replaced
C&NW - Bridge #649 (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Built 1909
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Unnamed Swamp on La Crosse River State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
C&NW - Bridge #650.5 (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Built 1909
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Unnamed Creek on La Crosse River State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
C&NW - Bridge #651 (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)
Built 1909
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Unnamed Creek on La Crosse River State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
CA&E/EJ&E Overpass (Du Page County, Illinois)
Built 1909; Removed ca. 1938
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway & Chicago & North Western Railway on Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Cedar Lake Trail - Minnehaha Creek Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1900
Deck plate girder bridge over Minnehaha Creek on Cedar Lake Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Cerro Gordo County Trail - Meservey Stone Arch (Cerro Gordo County, Iowa)
Stone arch bridge over Unnamed Creek on Cerro Gordo County Trail
Open to pedestrians only
CGW - Beaver Creek Bridge (Worth County, Iowa)
Built 1907
Abandoned deck arch bridge over Beaver Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Derelict/abandoned
CGW - Bridge #F167 (Marshall County, Iowa)
Built Ca. 1883, abandoned 1988
Stone arch bridge over Tributary of Snipe Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Derelict/abandoned
CGW - Bridge #F262 (Polk County, Iowa)
Stone arch bridge over Tributary of Fourmile Creek on Abandoned Union Pacific Railroad (Future Trail)
Intact but closed to all traffic
CGW - Bridge #F281 (Warren County, Iowa)
Built Ca. 1887
Stone arch bridge over Tributary of Badger Creek on Great Western Trail
Open to pedestrians only
CGW - Clanton Creek Bridge (N) (Madison County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Clanton Creek on Abandoned Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Abandoned
CGW - Clanton Creek Bridge (S) (Madison County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Clanton Creek on Abandoned Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Abandoned
CGW - CNW Overpass (Carroll County, Iowa)
Removed 1977
Lost Through truss bridge over Chicago Great Western Railway on Chicago Great Western Railway
Removed
CGW - Deer Creek Bridge (Worth County, Iowa)
Abandoned 1981
Abandoned steel stringer bridge over Deer Creek on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Derelict/abandoned with rails removed
CGW - Des Moines River Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Built 1901, closed to railroad traffic in 2001; purchased by the city in 2002 for future trail usage, demolished in 2013
Lost abandoned Pratt Truss Bridge over Des Moines River
Last of the four spans demolished on 11 September 2013.
CGW - Egan Stone Arch (Ogle County, Illinois)
Built Ca. 1887
Abandoned stone arch bridge over Farm Field on Abandoned Chicago & Great Western Railway
Abandoned
CGW - Grand River Bridge (Union County, Iowa)
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Grand River on Railroad (CGW)
Abandoned
CGW - Lost South Fork Clanton Creek Bridge (Madison County, Iowa)
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over South Fork Clanton Creek
Removed but not replaced
CGW - Main Street Viaduct (Howard County, Iowa)
Built 1954; Removed 1982
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Main Street on Chicago Great Western Railway
Removed
CGW - Main Street Viaduct (Old) (Howard County, Iowa)
Built 1901, Replaced 1954
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Main Street on Railroad (CGW)
Removed
CGW - Maquoketa River Bridge (Delaware County, Iowa)
Abandoned 1980, removed 1980s
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Maquoketa River on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
CGW - Mousehole (Marshall County, Iowa)
Built 1906, abandoned 1988, removed summer 2015
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Railroad Street on Abandoned Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Demolished
CGW - Nicollet Island Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)
Built 1901, Abandoned 1968
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over East Channel Mississippi River on CGW Railroad
Abandoned
CGW - Old Girot Hill Road Overpass (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)
Abandoned stone arch bridge over Old Girot Hill Road on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Derelict/abandoned
CGW - Osage Stone Arch Bridge (Mitchell County, Iowa)
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over an Intermittent Stream on Railroad (CGW)
Abandoned
CGW - South Fork Clanton Creek Bridge (Madison County, Iowa)
Pony plate girder bridge over South Fork Clanton Creek on Private Road
CGW - Stewartville Stone Arch (Olmsted County, Minnesota)
Abandoned stone arch bridge over Drainage Ditch on Former Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Derelict/abandoned
CGW - Unnamed Stream Culvert (Dodge County, Minnesota)
Built ca. 1885
Abandoned stone culvert bridge over Unknown Stream on Abandoned CGW Railroad
Abandoned
CGW - West Branch Beaverdam Creek Trestle (Cerro Gordo County, Iowa)
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over West Branch Beaverdam Creek on Planned Rail-Trail
Abandoned
CGW - Wolf Creek Bridge (Tama County, Iowa)
Abandoned and removed ca. 1988
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Wolf Creek on Railroad (CGW)
Removed
Cherokee Heights Park Trestle (Ramsey County, Minnesota)
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Unnamed Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Derelict/abandoned
Chestnut Street Bridge (Columbia County, Wisconsin)
Built 1896 using a modified secondhand railroad truss
Double Intersection Warren Pony truss bridge over Wisconsin & Southern Railroad on Chestnut Street in Lodi
Open to pedestrians and bicycle traffic
Chichaqua Valley Trail - Bridge #F255 (Polk County, Iowa)
Built Ca. 1884
Stone arch bridge over Tributary of Muchikinock Creek on Chichaqua Valley Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Chichaqua Valley Trail - Clear Creek Bridge (Jasper County, Iowa)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Clear Creek on Chichaqua Valley Trail
Open to traffic
Chichaqua Valley Trail - Fourmile Creek Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Steel stringer bridge over Fourmile Creek on Chichaqua Valley Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Chichaqua Valley Trail - Ira Stone Arch (Jasper County, Iowa)
Stone arch bridge over Unnamed Creek on Chichaqua Valley Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Chichaqua Valley Trail - Santiago Creek Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)
Steel stringer bridge over Santiago Creek on Trail
Open to pedestrians only
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Chicago & North Western Railway
Reporting mark: CNW
View Exhibit map14th Road CNW Bridge (Marquette County, Wisconsin)Built 1940
Timber stringer bridge over Union Pacific Railroad (Formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railway) on 14th Road in Town of Monroe
Open to traffic
3 Rivers Trail - 1st Avenue Overpass (Humboldt County, Iowa)Built 1901
Pony/through plate girder bridge over 1st Avenue on Three Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians
3 Rivers Trail - Boone River Bridge (Wright County, Iowa)Built 1902
Deck plate girder Bridge over Boone River on Three Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians only
3 Rivers Trail - East Fork Des Moines River Bridge (Humboldt County, Iowa)Built 1902
Deck plate girder bridge over East Fork Des Moines River on Trail
Open to pedestrians only
3 Rivers Trail - Field Road Overpass (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Timber stringer bridge over Unnamed Stream & Road on 3 Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Timber stringer bridge over Unnamed Stream & Road on 3 Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians only
3 Rivers Trail - IA-3 Overpass (Humboldt County, Iowa)Built 1956
Steel stringer bridge over IA3 on 3 Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians only
3 Rivers Trail - Keystone Bridge (Pocahontas County, Iowa)Built 1903
Stone arch bridge over Crooked Creek on Three Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians only
3 Rivers Trail - Pilot Creek Bridge (Pocahontas County, Iowa)Built 1924
Deck plate girder bridge over Pilot Creek on Three Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians only
3 Rivers Trail - Unnamed Stream Bridge (Humboldt County, Iowa)
Built 1913
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Unnamed Stream on Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1913
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Unnamed Stream on Trail
Open to pedestrians only
3 Rivers Trail - Unnamed Tributary of Pilot Creek (Pocahontas County, Iowa)
Timber Stringer bridge over Crooked Creek on 3 Rivers Trail
Open to traffic
Timber Stringer bridge over Crooked Creek on 3 Rivers Trail
Open to traffic
3 Rivers Trail - West Fork Des Moines River Bridge (Humboldt County, Iowa)Built 1902, Lengthened 1917
Deck plate girder bridge over W. Fork Des Moines River on Three Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians only
3 Rivers Trail Overpass (Humboldt County, Iowa)Built 1917
Pony/through plate girder bridge over 3 Rivers Trail on 3 Rivers Trail
Open to pedestrians
400 Trail - Baraboo River Bridge #1 (Juneau County, Wisconsin)
Built 1899
Deck plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1899
Deck plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
400 Trail - Baraboo River Bridge #10 (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Built 1899
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1899
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
400 Trail - Baraboo River Bridge #2 (Juneau County, Wisconsin)Built 1899
Deck plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
400 Trail - Baraboo River Bridge #3 (Juneau County, Wisconsin)Built 1899
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
400 Trail - Baraboo River Bridge #4 (Juneau County, Wisconsin)
Built 1899
Through Girder Bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1899
Through Girder Bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
400 Trail - Baraboo River Bridge #5 (Juneau County, Wisconsin)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
400 Trail - Baraboo River Bridge #6 (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Built 1899
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1899
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
400 Trail - Baraboo River Bridge #7 (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Built 1899
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1899
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
400 Trail - Baraboo River Bridge #8 (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Built 1899
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to traffic
Built 1899
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to traffic
400 Trail - Baraboo River Bridge #9 (Sauk County, Wisconsin)
Built 1899
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1899
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Baraboo River on The "400" State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
A Avenue Viaduct (Linn County, Iowa)Built 1903; Replaced 1974
Lost Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad on A Avenue
Removed but not replaced
AE&C/CNW Overpass (Du Page County, Illinois)Built 1902; replaced 1907 by current bridge
Lost Pony truss bridge over C&NW RR on AE&C RR (later CA&E RR)
Replaced by a new bridge
Al's Way Bike Path - Deer Creek Bridge (Converse County, Wyoming)Built 1915
Deck plate girder bridge over Deer Creek and Town Park Road on Al's Way Bike Path
Open to traffic
B Avenue Overpass (Tama County, Iowa)Built ca. 1920
Pony truss bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on B Avenue
Open to traffic
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
Badger State Trail/Cannonball Path Overpass (Dane County, Wisconsin)
Built 1887
Deck plate girder bridge over Cannonball Path on Badger State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1887
Deck plate girder bridge over Cannonball Path on Badger State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Beloit River Walk Bridge (Rock County, Wisconsin)Built 1911
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Rock River on Beloit River Walk
Open to pedestrians only
Benning Stone Arch Bridge (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)Built 1880
Stone arch bridge over Tributary of Minnesota River on Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail along Abandoned C&NW
Derelict/abandoned
BN - Sioux City High Bridge (Woodbury County, Iowa)Built 1888; Replaced 1982
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Missouri River on Burlington Northern Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
BNSF - Nemo Rd Overpass (Warren County, Illinois)Built 1904, Remodeled for double track 1907
Through Plate Girder Bridge over Nemo Rd (abandoned) on BNSF (former AT&SF) Rwy
Open
BNSF - RCP&E Crossing (Lyon County, Minnesota)Built 1902
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
BNSF - UP Overpass (Peoria County, Illinois)Built 1902, Widened 1910
Pony/through plate girder bridge over UPRR (former C&NW) on BNSF (former Sante Fe) Railroad
Open
BNSF/UP Overpass (Whiteside County, Illinois)Built 1904
Plate girder bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
Boom Island Pedestrian Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)Built 1901, Converted to pedestrian usage in 1987; Rehabilitated 2018
Pratt through truss bridge over Back Channel of Mississippi River on Pedestrian trail
Open to pedestrians
Bridge No. L-3040 (Scott County, Minnesota)Built 1878 for C&NW, bypassed 1906, replaced 2007
Stone arch bridge over an unnamed creek on Chatfield Drive
Replaced by a new bridge
Broadway Line - Indian Creek Bridge (Pottawattamie County, Iowa)North span built 1900 and relocated here 1936
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Indian Creek on Local Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Brooke Street Trail Bridge (Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin)Built 1910
Pony/through plate girder bridge over E. Branch Fond Du Lac River on Brooke Street Pedestrian Trail
Open to traffic
C&NW - Blue Earth River Bridge (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)Built 1899 during a line change, removed 1979
Lost Lattice deck truss bridge over Blue Earth River on Former C&NW RR
Removed but not replaced
C&NW - Blue Earth River Bridge (Old Line) (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)
Lost Double-intersection Warren deck truss bridge over Blue Earth River on Chicago & North Western Railway
Removed but not replaced
Lost Double-intersection Warren deck truss bridge over Blue Earth River on Chicago & North Western Railway
Removed but not replaced
C&NW - Bridge #649 (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)Built 1909
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Unnamed Swamp on La Crosse River State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
C&NW - Bridge #650.5 (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)Built 1909
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Unnamed Creek on La Crosse River State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
C&NW - Bridge #651 (La Crosse County, Wisconsin)Built 1909
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Unnamed Creek on La Crosse River State Trail
Open to pedestrians only
C&NW - Bridge #D-426 (Clark County, South Dakota)
Abandoned stone arch bridge over Tributary of Timber Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned stone arch bridge over Tributary of Timber Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Derelict/abandoned
C&NW - Bridge #D-428 (Clark County, South Dakota)
Abandoned stone arch bridge over Tributary of Timber Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Derelict/abandoned
Abandoned stone arch bridge over Tributary of Timber Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Derelict/abandoned
C&NW - Tenmile Creek Bridge (St. Croix County, Wisconsin)
Deck plate girder bridge over Tenmile Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Intact but closed to all traffic
Deck plate girder bridge over Tenmile Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Intact but closed to all traffic
C&NW Overpass (Rock County, Minnesota)
Built 1890; Removed in 1995; Road is now abandoned
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Chicago & Northwestern Railway on Twp.
Removed
Built 1890; Removed in 1995; Road is now abandoned
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Chicago & Northwestern Railway on Twp.
Removed
CA&E/EJ&E Overpass (Du Page County, Illinois)Built 1909; Removed ca. 1938
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Elgin, Joliet & Eastern Railway & Chicago & North Western Railway on Chicago, Aurora & Elgin Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Cedar Lake Trail - Minnehaha Creek Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)Built 1900
Deck plate girder bridge over Minnehaha Creek on Cedar Lake Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Cedar Prairie Trail - Black Hawk Creek Trestle (Black Hawk County, Iowa)
Abandoned 1988, converted for bike trail usage
Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Cedar Prairie Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Abandoned 1988, converted for bike trail usage
Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Cedar Prairie Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Cerro Gordo County Trail - Meservey Stone Arch (Cerro Gordo County, Iowa)Stone arch bridge over Unnamed Creek on Cerro Gordo County Trail
Open to pedestrians only
CGW - 102 River Bridge (Andrew County, Missouri)
Lost Bridge over One Hundred and Two River on Chicago Great Western Railway
No longer exists
Lost Bridge over One Hundred and Two River on Chicago Great Western Railway
No longer exists
CGW - Beaver Creek Bridge (Worth County, Iowa)Built 1907
Abandoned deck arch bridge over Beaver Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Derelict/abandoned
CGW - Beaverdam Creek Trestle (Cerro Gordo County, Iowa)
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Beaverdam Creek on Planned Rail-Trail
Abandoned
Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Beaverdam Creek on Planned Rail-Trail
Abandoned
CGW - Bridge #F167 (Marshall County, Iowa)Built Ca. 1883, abandoned 1988
Stone arch bridge over Tributary of Snipe Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Derelict/abandoned
CGW - Bridge #F262 (Polk County, Iowa)Stone arch bridge over Tributary of Fourmile Creek on Abandoned Union Pacific Railroad (Future Trail)
Intact but closed to all traffic
CGW - Bridge #F281 (Warren County, Iowa)Built Ca. 1887
Stone arch bridge over Tributary of Badger Creek on Great Western Trail
Open to pedestrians only
CGW - Bridge #F383 (Ringgold County, Iowa)
Lost Concrete Arch bridge over Unnamed Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Collapsed
Lost Concrete Arch bridge over Unnamed Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Collapsed
CGW - Cedar River Bridge (Otranto, New) (Mitchell County, Iowa)
Abandoned 1981, removed 1980s
Lost Deck Plate Girder bridge over Cedar River on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
Abandoned 1981, removed 1980s
Lost Deck Plate Girder bridge over Cedar River on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
CGW - Cemetery Trestle (Black Hawk County, Iowa)
Abandoned by CNW RR 1988, converted to trail usage??
Timber stringer bridge over unnamed branch of Black Hawk Creek on Sergeant Road Trail (former CGW/CNW RR)
Derelict/Abandoned??
Abandoned by CNW RR 1988, converted to trail usage??
Timber stringer bridge over unnamed branch of Black Hawk Creek on Sergeant Road Trail (former CGW/CNW RR)
Derelict/Abandoned??
CGW - Clanton Creek Bridge (N) (Madison County, Iowa)Deck plate girder bridge over Clanton Creek on Abandoned Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Abandoned
CGW - Clanton Creek Bridge (S) (Madison County, Iowa)Deck plate girder bridge over Clanton Creek on Abandoned Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Abandoned
CGW - CNW Overpass (Carroll County, Iowa)Removed 1977
Lost Through truss bridge over Chicago Great Western Railway on Chicago Great Western Railway
Removed
CGW - Deer Creek Bridge (Worth County, Iowa)Abandoned 1981
Abandoned steel stringer bridge over Deer Creek on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Derelict/abandoned with rails removed
CGW - Des Moines River Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)Built 1901, closed to railroad traffic in 2001; purchased by the city in 2002 for future trail usage, demolished in 2013
Lost abandoned Pratt Truss Bridge over Des Moines River
Last of the four spans demolished on 11 September 2013.
CGW - East Branch Buffalo Creek Bridge (Buchanan County, Iowa)
Abandoned 1980, removed 1980s
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over East Branch Buffalo Creek on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
Abandoned 1980, removed 1980s
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over East Branch Buffalo Creek on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
CGW - East Fork Wapsipinicon River Bridge (Chickasaw County, Iowa)
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over East Fork Wapsipinicon River on Chicago Great Western Railway
Removed
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over East Fork Wapsipinicon River on Chicago Great Western Railway
Removed
CGW - Egan Stone Arch (Ogle County, Illinois)Built Ca. 1887
Abandoned stone arch bridge over Farm Field on Abandoned Chicago & Great Western Railway
Abandoned
CGW - Grand River Bridge (Union County, Iowa)Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Grand River on Railroad (CGW)
Abandoned
CGW - IA92 Overpass (Warren County, Iowa)
Lost Bridge over Highway 92 on Chicago & North Western Railway
Removed but not replaced
Lost Bridge over Highway 92 on Chicago & North Western Railway
Removed but not replaced
CGW - Iowa River Bottoms Trestle #1 (Marshall County, Iowa)
Abandoned 1988, removed ca. 1989
Timber stringer bridge over Iowa River Bottoms on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
Abandoned 1988, removed ca. 1989
Timber stringer bridge over Iowa River Bottoms on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
CGW - Iowa River Bottoms Trestle #2 (Marshall County, Iowa)
Abandoned 1988, removed ca. 1989
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Iowa River Bottoms on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
Abandoned 1988, removed ca. 1989
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Iowa River Bottoms on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
CGW - Iowa River Bridge (Marshall County, Iowa)
Abandoned 1988, removed ca. 1989
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Iowa River on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
Abandoned 1988, removed ca. 1989
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Iowa River on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
CGW - Lost South Fork Clanton Creek Bridge (Madison County, Iowa)Lost Deck plate girder bridge over South Fork Clanton Creek
Removed but not replaced
CGW - Main Street Viaduct (Howard County, Iowa)Built 1954; Removed 1982
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Main Street on Chicago Great Western Railway
Removed
CGW - Main Street Viaduct (Old) (Howard County, Iowa)Built 1901, Replaced 1954
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Main Street on Railroad (CGW)
Removed
CGW - Maquoketa River Bridge (Delaware County, Iowa)Abandoned 1980, removed 1980s
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Maquoketa River on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
CGW - Mousehole (Marshall County, Iowa)Built 1906, abandoned 1988, removed summer 2015
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Railroad Street on Abandoned Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Demolished
CGW - Nicollet Island Bridge (Hennepin County, Minnesota)Built 1901, Abandoned 1968
Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over East Channel Mississippi River on CGW Railroad
Abandoned
CGW - Old Girot Hill Road Overpass (Jo Daviess County, Illinois)Abandoned stone arch bridge over Old Girot Hill Road on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Derelict/abandoned
CGW - Osage Stone Arch Bridge (Mitchell County, Iowa)Closed-spandrel arch bridge over an Intermittent Stream on Railroad (CGW)
Abandoned
CGW - Shell Rock River Bridge (Worth County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Shell Rock River on Chicago Great Western Railway
Removed
Deck plate girder bridge over Shell Rock River on Chicago Great Western Railway
Removed
CGW - South Fork Clanton Creek Bridge (Madison County, Iowa)Pony plate girder bridge over South Fork Clanton Creek on Private Road
CGW - Stewartville Stone Arch (Olmsted County, Minnesota)Abandoned stone arch bridge over Drainage Ditch on Former Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Derelict/abandoned
CGW - Unnamed Stream Culvert (Dodge County, Minnesota)Built ca. 1885
Abandoned stone culvert bridge over Unknown Stream on Abandoned CGW Railroad
Abandoned
CGW - W Hwy 71 Overpass (Andrew County, Missouri)
Built in the first half of the century, This was filled in during the 1990's after the rails had been removed.
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Chicago Great Western Railway on US 71 Business Loop
No longer exists
Built in the first half of the century, This was filled in during the 1990's after the rails had been removed.
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Chicago Great Western Railway on US 71 Business Loop
No longer exists
CGW - Wapsipinicon River Bridge (Tripoli) (Bremer County, Iowa)
Abandoned and removed 1970
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Wapsipinicon River on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
Abandoned and removed 1970
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Wapsipinicon River on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
CGW - Wapsipinicon River Trestle (Readlyn) (Bremer County, Iowa)
Abandoned 1985
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Wapsipinicon River on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
Abandoned 1985
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Wapsipinicon River on former Chicago Great Western, later Chicago & North Western Railway
Demolished
CGW - West Branch Beaverdam Creek Trestle (Cerro Gordo County, Iowa)Abandoned timber stringer bridge over West Branch Beaverdam Creek on Planned Rail-Trail
Abandoned
CGW - Wolf Creek Bridge (Tama County, Iowa)Abandoned and removed ca. 1988
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Wolf Creek on Railroad (CGW)
Removed
CGW/MILW - Dexter Crossing (Mower County, Minnesota)
Abandoned 1981, removed 1980s
Lost Bridge over former Milwaukee Road on former Chicago Great Western, later CNW RR
Demolished
Abandoned 1981, removed 1980s
Lost Bridge over former Milwaukee Road on former Chicago Great Western, later CNW RR
Demolished
Cherokee Heights Park Trestle (Ramsey County, Minnesota)Abandoned timber stringer bridge over Unnamed Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
Derelict/abandoned
Chestnut Street Bridge (Columbia County, Wisconsin)Built 1896 using a modified secondhand railroad truss
Double Intersection Warren Pony truss bridge over Wisconsin & Southern Railroad on Chestnut Street in Lodi
Open to pedestrians and bicycle traffic
Chichaqua Valley Trail - Bridge #F255 (Polk County, Iowa)Built Ca. 1884
Stone arch bridge over Tributary of Muchikinock Creek on Chichaqua Valley Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Chichaqua Valley Trail - Clear Creek Bridge (Jasper County, Iowa)Pony/through plate girder bridge over Clear Creek on Chichaqua Valley Trail
Open to traffic
Chichaqua Valley Trail - Fourmile Creek Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)Steel stringer bridge over Fourmile Creek on Chichaqua Valley Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Chichaqua Valley Trail - Ira Stone Arch (Jasper County, Iowa)Stone arch bridge over Unnamed Creek on Chichaqua Valley Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Chichaqua Valley Trail - Santiago Creek Bridge (Polk County, Iowa)Steel stringer bridge over Santiago Creek on Trail
Open to pedestrians only
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