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! Confirmed demolition date within one year or an especially historic bridge that is threatened with demolition at any level.
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: 3

 Bridge Name HSR Rating Facility Carried / Feature Intersected LocationStructure Type Structure DimensionsConstruction Date / Builder or Contractor DescriptionThumbnail
280th Street Bridge
CR-G62 Bridge (Iowa Number 235850)
Historic Significance Rating. 280th Street (CR-G62) Over Coal Creek Rural: Mahaska County, Iowa Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed Total Length: 104 ft
Main Span Length: 51 ft
Roadway Width: 19 ft
Main Spans: 1
By: Unknown A small standard plan truss bridge in a scenic rural location.Click to visit page.
Bellefountain Bridge
Iowa Bridge Number 34955
Historic Significance Rating. Jefferson Street Over Des Moines River Near Tracy: Mahaska County, Iowa Metal 9 Panel Pin-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 595.2 ft
Main Span Length: 145 ft
Roadway Width: 16.1 ft
Main Spans: 6
1898 By: Clinton Bridge and Iron Works of Clinton, Iowa One of several large and significant multi-span pin-connected truss bridges on this section of river.Click to visit page.
Eveland Bridge
Wilson's Ferry Bridge
Historic Significance Rating. Fulton Avenue Over Des Moines River Rural: Mahaska County, Iowa Metal Pin-Connected Whipple Through Truss, Fixed Total Length: 647 ft
Main Span Length: 164 ft
Roadway Width: 18 ft
Main Spans: 4
1877 By: Western Bridge Works of Fort Wayne, Indiana One of the longest of its type in the nation, also an early, unusual, pre-1880 example of its type, with cast iron components.Click to visit page.

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