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Overview
Abandoned plate girder railroad bridge over Rock River at Island Park in Rock Rapids
Location
Lyon County, Iowa
Status
Railroad line discontinued, but bridge still in decent condition
Design
Pony plate girder
Inventory number
BH 13925 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

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Island Park Railroad Bridge
Posted October 23, 2007, by Matt Dengler

Actually it's going to have a city trail that crosses it. Pretty neat, huh?

Island Park Railroad Bridge
Posted February 20, 2007, by Randy Brush

I am remember the railroad bridge long time. The train was no longer use on bridge for rest of place. three truss bridge was demolished at Big Sioux River in East Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It was by Union Bridge Co. 1897. It track was removed.