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Historic Bridges: Linn County, Iowa

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X The bridge has been confirmed demolished or collapsed.
S The bridge has been dismantled or moved to an offsite location and is not currently available for public viewing.
L Most or all of the original bridge material has been demolished and replaced, including historically significant elements, but some original parts of the bridge remain.
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Total Bridges Found: 6

 Bridge Name HSR Rating Facility Carried / Feature Intersected LocationStructure Type Structure DimensionsConstruction Date / Builder or Contractor DescriptionThumbnail
Bertram Bridge
Ely Street Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Ely Street Over Big Creek Bertram: Linn County, Iowa Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 208 ft
Main Span Length: 89 ft
Roadway Width: 13.5 ft
Main Spans: 2
1891 By: J. E. Jayne and Son of Iowa City, Iowa A well-preserved truss bridge built by an obscure bridge company.Click to visit page.
Bertram Road Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Bertram Road Over Indian Creek Near Cedar Rapids: Linn County, Iowa Metal 8 Panel Pin-Connected Hammond Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 191 ft
Main Span Length: 115.2 ft
Roadway Width: 15.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Wrought Iron Bridge Company of Canton, Ohio One of the most important bridges in the state, this bridge has an extremely rare truss design and follows several patented designs.Click to visit page.
Big Creek Road Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 220880
Historic Significance Rating. Big Creek Road Over Big Creek Bertram: Linn County, Iowa Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Wood Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 118 ft
Main Span Length: 100 ft
Roadway Width: 15.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Unknown This attractive structure appears to have been well maintained.Click to visit page.
Bloomington Road Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 220800
Historic Significance Rating. Bloomington Road Over Big Creek Rural: Linn County, Iowa Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Parker Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 154.2 ft
Main Span Length: 150 ft
Roadway Width: 19.7 ft
Main Spans: 1
1925 By: Unknown Located on original Lincoln Highway alignment, this bridge is an attractive standard plan bridge.Click to visit page.
Old Bridge Road Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 220430
Historic Significance Rating. Old Bridge Road Over Prairie Creek Near Cedar Rapids: Linn County, Iowa Metal 6 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 102 ft
Main Span Length: 100 ft
Roadway Width: 14.4 ft
Main Spans: 1
1906 By: Indiana Bridge Company of Muncie, Indiana This bridge was built by a long-lived and noteworthy bridge company.Click to visit page.
Rosedale Road Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 220750
Historic Significance Rating. Rosedale Road Over Indian Creek Near Cedar Rapids: Linn County, Iowa Metal 5 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed and Approach Spans: Wood Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed Total Length: 105 ft
Main Span Length: 89 ft
Roadway Width: 13.8 ft
Main Spans: 1
1890 By: Unknown An attractive, traditionally composed truss bridge that has been carefully maintained.Click to visit page.

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