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11th Street Bridge (1908)   [Map]
Lost Through truss bridge over Cedar River on 11th Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1887 at 5th Street; Relocated here 1908; Replaced 1953
11th Street Bridge (1953)   [Map · Street View]
Deck plate girder bridge over Cedar River on E 11th Street
Open to traffic
Built 1953; rehabilitated 1981
18th Street Bridge   [Map]
Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Cedar River on West 18th Street in Waterloo
Replaced
Built 1931; rehabilitated 1980; Demolished at 7:30AM on September 09, 2005
4th Street Bridge (1866)   [Map]
Lost Queenpost pony truss bridge over Cedar River on 4th Street
Destroyed by flooding
Built 1866; Damaged multiple times by flooding until it was replaced in 1872
4th Street Bridge (1872)   [Map]
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Cedar River on Bridge Street (4th Street)
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1872; Replaced 1904, Three spans relocated to Sans Souci Park.
4th Street Bridge (1903)   [Map]
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Cedar River on 4th Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1903; Replaced 1977
5th Street Bridge (1887)   [Map]
Lost Through truss bridge over Cedar River on 5th Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1887, Replaced 1903
5th Street Bridge (1908)   [Map]
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Cedar River on 5th Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1908; Replaced in 1967
Black Hawk Creek Bridge   [Map]
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Bryan Road Bridge   [Map]
Pony truss bridge over an unnamed creek on Bryan Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1942; rehabilitated 1991; Replaced 2008
Cedar Falls-Waterloo Road Bridge   [Map]
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Cedar Falls-Waterloo Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1904; Replaced 1919
Cedar Prairie Trail - Black Hawk Creek Trestle   [Map]
Timber stringer bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Cedar Prairie Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Abandoned 1988, converted for bike trail usage
Cedar Valley Nature Trail - Evansdale Bridge   [Map]
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Cedar River on Path
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1912; Converted for trail use in 1984; Replaced 2011
Cedar Valley Nature Trail - McFarlane Bridge   [Map]
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Cedar River on Cedar Valley Nature Trail
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1912: Replaced 2013
Cedar Valley Nature Trail - Wolf Creek Bridge   [Map]
Deck plate girder bridge over Wolf Creek on Trail
Replaced by a new bridge
Built ca 1914, Converted for trail use in 1984
CGW - Cemetery Trestle   [Map]
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??
CGW - West Fork Dry Run Trestle   [Map]
Lost Timber stringer bridge over West Fork Dry Run on Chicago Great Western Railway
Removed but not replaced
CN - Arch Bridge   [Map]
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1903
CN - Cedar River Bridge   [Map · Street View]
Pratt through truss bridge over Cedar River on Canadian National Railway in Cedar Falls
Open to traffic
Built 1899
CN - Independence Avenue Overpass   [Map · Street View]
Pony through plate girder bridge over Independence Avenue on Cc Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1950
CN - Indian Creek Trestle   [Map]
Lost Timber stringer bridge over unnamed branch of Indian Creek on Canadian National Railway
Removed
Built 1956, replaced by concrete stringer fall of 2013
CN - Raymond Trestle   [Map]
Timber stringer bridge over Poyner Creek on Canadian National Railway.
Open to traffic
Built 1953
CN - Spring Creek Trestle   [Map]
Lost timber stringer bridge over Spring Creek on Canadian National Railway
Removed
Built 1946, replaced by a concrete stringer in fall of 2013
CN - Tiny Trestle   [Map · Street View]
Timber stringer bridge over drainage ditch on Canadian National Railway
Open to traffic
Built 1946
CN - US63 Overpass   [Map · Street View]
Lost Steel stringer bridge over US 63 on Canadian National Railway
Filled in
Built 1963; Removed & Filled In 2018
CN/IANR - Cedar River Bridge   [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Cedar River on Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1976
CN/IANR Overpass   [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Iowa Northern Railroad on Canadian National Railway
Open to traffic
Built 1930
CNW - Branch Dry Run Creek Bridge   [Map · Street View]
Lost steel stringer bridge over Branch Dry Run Creek on Chicago Great Western Railway
Removed but not replaced
Built ?; Removed ca. 1988
CNW - Lane Street Overpass   [Map]
Lost Girder bridge over Lane Street on Cnw Railroad
Replaced by a new steel stringer bridge
Replace by steel stringer
Crane Creek Bridge   [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over Crane Creek on Lester Road
No longer exists
Built 1900
Crane Creek Bridge   [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over Crane Creek on East Marquis Road
No longer exists
Built 1911 Replaced 2003
D&W - Wapsi Backwaters Trestle   [Map]
Timber stringer bridge over Old Wapsinicon River Channel on D&W Railroad
Open to traffic
D&W - Wapsipinicon River Bridge   [Map]
Deck plate girder bridge over Wapsipinicon River on Railroad
Open to traffic
Dry Run Creek Bridge   [Map]
Concrete rigid frame bridge over Dry Run Creek on Main Street
Open to traffic
Built 1962; rehabilitated 1983
Dry Run Creek Bridge (1917)   [Map]
Stringer bridge over Dry Run Creek on Waterloo Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1917; rehabilitated 1965; Replaced 1994
Dry Run Creek Bridge (Pre 1917)   [Map]
Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Dry Run Creek on Waterloo Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Dunkerton Bridge   [Map · Street View]
Three-span concrete arch bridge over Crane Creek in Dunkerton
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1909 by the Marsh Engineering Co.
East Branch Spring Creek Bridge   [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over East Branch Spring Creek on Spring Creek Road
No longer exists
Replaced 2005
Eldora Road Bridge   [Map]
Steel stringer bridge over Unnamed Stream on Eldora Road
Open to traffic
Built 1927
Elk Run Creek Bridge   [Map · Street View]
Steel stringer bridge over Elk Run Creek on 6th Street
Open to traffic
Field Road Overpass   [Map]
Bridge over Railroad on Private Road?
Open to traffic?
Finchford Bridge (Pre 1959)   [Map]
Lost Through truss bridge over West Fork Cedar River on Finchford Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Finchford Road Bridge (1959)   [Map · Street View]
Steel stringer bridge over West Fork Cedar River on Finchford Road
Open to traffic
Built 1959
Gilbertville Bridge   [Map]
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Cedar River on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1892
Gresham Road Bridge   [Map]
Steel stringer bridge over Unnamed Stream on Gresham Road
Open to traffic
Built 1924; rehabilitated 1995
Hess Road Bridge   [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over Branch of Miller Creek on Hess Road
No longer exists
Built 1954; replaced 2005
IANR - Arch Bridge   [Map]
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic
IANR - Beaver Creek Bridge   [Map]
Warren through truss bridge over Beaver Creek on Iowa Northern Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1927
IANR - Cedar River Bridge   [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Cedar River on Iowa Northern Railway
Open to traffic
Built 1901; Collapsed 2008 and Rebuilt
IANR - Crane Creek Bridge   [Map]
Deck plate girder bridge over Crane Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic
IANR - Dry Run Creek Bridge   [Map · Street View]
Deck plate girder bridge over Dry Run Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic
IANR - Idaho Street Overpass   [Map · Street View]
Steel stringer bridge over Idaho Street on Railroad (IANR)
Open to traffic
Built 1940
IANR - Miller Creek Bridge   [Map · Street View]
Steel stringer bridge over Miller Creek on Iowa Northern Railway
Open to traffic
Built 1939
IANR - Mud Creek Bridge   [Map · Street View]
Deck plate girder bridge over Mud Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic
1 span built 1896; 1 span built 1898
IANR - Rock Creek Bridge   [Map]
Deck plate girder bridge over Rock Creek on Iowa Northern Railway
Open to traffic
2 spans built 1894; 1 span 1908; 1 span 1933
IANR - Small Stream Arch   [Map]
Stone arch bridge over Small Stream on Iowa Northern Railway
Open to traffic
Built 1880
IANR - Small Stream Bridge   [Map]
Steel stringer bridge over Small stream on Railroad
Open to traffic
IANR - West Fork Cedar River Bridge   [Map]
Lost Parker through truss bridgeover Cedar River on railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1894 Replaced by a modern bridge in 2011
IANR - West Fork Cedar River Bridge (New)   [Map]
Pony/through girder bridge over West Fork Cedar River on Iowa Northern Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 2011, replaced old through truss bridge
IANR - Wolf Creek Bridge   [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Wolf Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1902, Truss Span Replaced Ca. 1980
IANR/WCFN Overpass   [Map]
Concrete pony/through girder bridge over WCFN on IANR
Open to traffic
IC - Cedar River Covered Bridge   [Map]
Lost Through truss bridge over Cedar River on Illinois Central Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
IC - Millrace Bridge   [Map]
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Millrace on Illinois Central Railroad
Filled in
Lost 1970
IC - Virden Creek Trestle   [Map]
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Virden Creek on Illinois Central
Removed
Indian Creek Bridge   [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over Indian Creek on Fox Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Replaced 2004
Janesville Bridge   [Map · Street View]
Through truss bridge over Cedar River on Old IA 969 in Janesville
Open to traffic
Built 1937; rehabilitated 1986
La Porte City Bridge   [Map]
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Wolf Creek on Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1894
Main Street Bridge (1872)   [Map]
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Cedar River on Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1872; Replaced 1901
Main Street Bridge (1901)   [Map]
Lost Pony/through plate girder bridge over Cedar River on Lincoln Street/Main Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1901, Replaced 1997
Main Street Stone Arch   [Map]
Lost Stone arch bridge over Millrace on Main Street
Filled in
Built 1901; Demolished ?
Main Street West Fork Dry Run Stone Arch   [Map]
Lost Stone arch bridge over West Fork Dry Run on Main Street at intersection with Seerly Boulevard/24th Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Replaced 1962
Mullan Avenue Bridge   [Map]
Lost Deck arch bridge over Cedar River on Mullan Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1913
Old Dunkerton Bridge   [Map]
Lost Bridge over Crane Creek
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1894, Replaced 1904
Park Avenue Bridge   [Map · Street View]
Haunched deck plate girder bridge over Cedar River on W Park Avenue
Open to traffic
Built 1938; rehabilitated 1984
Park Road Bridge   [Map]
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Virden Creek on Park Road
Built 1919 as part of a planned covered drain. It is currently unknown if the 1919 structure was used when Virden Creek was covered in the late 60s.
RI - Black Hawk Creek Bridge   [Map]
Lost Deck plate girder Bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Removed
RI - Millrace Bridge (E)   [Map]
Lost Bridge over Millrace on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Filled in
Lost 1970
RI - Millrace Bridge (W)   [Map]
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Millrace on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Filled in
Lost 1970
RI - Small Stream Bridge   [Map]
Bridge over Branch of Cedar River on Abandoned Railroad
Derelict/abandoned
Sans Souci Bridge (1904)   [Map]
Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Cedar River on Lindale Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1872 at 4th Street; Relocated 1904; Replaced 1919
Sans Souci Bridge (1919)   [Map]
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Cedar River on Lindale Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1919; Replaced 1977
Sergeant Road Trail - Hudson Trestle   [Map · Street View]
Timber stringer bridge over unnamed branch of Black Hawk Creek on Sergeant Road Trail (former CGW/CNW RR)
Open to pedestrians only
Abandoned 1988, converted for bike trail usage
Sergeant Road Trail - Little Trestle   [Map · Street View]
Lost Timber stringer bridge over ditch on Sergeant Road Trail (former CGW/CNW RR)
Demolished and replaced by culvert
Abandoned 1988, converted for bike trail usage, collapsed 2014 and replaced
Sergeant Road Trail - Prescotts Creek Trestle   [Map · Street View]
Timber stringer bridge over Prescotts Creek on Sergeant Road Trail (former CGW/CNW RR)
Open to pedestrians only
Abandoned 1988, converted for bike trail usage
Thunderwoman Park Bridge   [Map]
Wire suspension bridge over Cedar River on Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1968
Trolley Car Trail - Trolley Bridge   [Map · Street View]
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Hackett Road on Trail
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1916
UP - Drainage Ditch Bridge   [Map]
Concrete deck girder bridge over Drainage Ditch by Newell St crossing
Open to traffic
UP - Elk Run Bridge   [Map]
I-Beam bridge with timber stringer approaches over Elk Run/vehicle path on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic
US218 Cedar River Bridge   [Map]
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Cedar River on US 218/Center Street/Franklin Street
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1916; Deck resurfaced 1956 & 1976; Replaced 1988
Virden Bridge   [Map]
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Virden Creek on Lafayette Street
Removed =
Built 1908
Wapsipinicon River Bridge   [Map]
Pratt through truss bridge over Wapsipinicon River on E. Bennington Road
Closed to all traffic
Built or relocated here 1945; closed to traffic Oct. 2017
Washington Street Stone Arch   [Map]
Lost Stone arch bridge over Dry Run on Washington Street
Replaced by a new bridge
WCFN - Dry Run Bridge   [Map]
Lost Timber stringer bridge over Dry Run on Waterloo, Cedar Falls, & Northern Railway
Removed but not replaced
Removed ca. 1968
WCFN - Sans Souci Bridge (1897)   [Map]
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Cedar River on Railroad (WCF&N)
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1897; Replaced 1921
WCFN - Sans Souci Bridge (1912)   [Map]
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Cedar River on Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1921, Replaced 1975
WCFN - Sans Souci Cut-Off Bridge   [Map]
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Cedar River on Railroad
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1921, Replaced 1975
WCFN - Virden Creek Bridge   [Map]
Lost concrete culvert bridge over Virden Creek on Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway
Destroyed by flooding, replaced by a new bridge
Lost 1968
Westfield Avenue Bridge (Old)   [Map]
Lost Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Black Hawk Creek on Westfield Avenue
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1919