Suspension Bridges of Iowa

This is a list of all 27 bridges from the suspension bridge inventory for Iowa in USA. Click the bridge name to isolate the bridge on its own page.

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Note: Completion year and longest suspended span length may not be known for all bridges listed below. Also, span lengths are sometimes estimated based on satellite imagery.
Year Completed Bridge Location Crossing - Feature Coordinates Longest Suspended Span (meters) Images
Year Completed Bridge Location Crossing - Feature Coordinates Longest Suspended Span (meters) Images
1897SwingingIowa Falls, Iowa, USAIowa River - Assembly Park42.5215 N 93.2708 W39.01Images
1906Swinging (Charles City, Clark Street)Charles City, Iowa, USACedar River43.070433 N 92.685517 W90.83Images
1932Prairie du ChienPraire du Chien, Wisconsin and Marquette, Iowa, USAMississippi River43.046 N 91.17 W144.17Images
1932Prairie du ChienPraire du Chien, Wisconsin and Marquette, Iowa, USAMississippi River43.05 N 91.162 W144.17Images
1935Iowa-Illinois Memorial (Interstate 74 Bridge, I-74 Bridge)Bettendorf, Iowa and Moline, Illinois, USAMississippi River41.520264 N 90.513034 W225.55Images
1936SwingingStory City, Iowa, USASkunk River - South Park42.186517 N 93.586683 W21.64Images
1938Veenker Golf CourseAmes, Iowa, USASquaw Creek
1940(pipeline bridge)Sioux City, Iowa and Dakota City vicinity, Nebraska, USAMissouri River42.43842 N 96.38387 W404
1955GatewayClinton, Iowa and East Clinton, Illinois, USAMississippi River41.83785 N 90.18455 W196.29Images
1960Iowa-Illinois Memorial (Interstate 74 Bridge, I-74 Bridge)Bettendorf, Iowa and Moline, Illinois, USAMississippi River41.519372 N 90.513259 WImages
1962Elk Run HeightsElk Run Heights and Evansdale, Iowa, USAElk Run42.46863 N 92.264234 W
1971CastleIda Grove, Iowa, USAOdebolt Creek - Ida Grove Golf and Country Club42.343539 N 95.458580 WImages
1984(footbridge)Martensdale vicinity, Iowa, USAZo-El Annett Woods41.395367 N 93.698733 W36.58Images
(footbridge)Baldwin vicinity, Iowa, USABear Creek - Eden Valley County Refuge42.04455 N 90.86093 W27.43Images
(footbridge)Cedar Rapids, Iowa, USAEllis ParkImages
(footbridge)Dubuque vicinity, Iowa, USACatfish Creek - Swiss Valley Nature Preserve42.414786 N 90.766344 W
(footbridge)Dubuque vicinity, Iowa, USACatfish Creek - Swiss Valley Nature Preserve42.420553 N 90.764417 W18.29
(footbridge)Dubuque vicinity, Iowa, USACatfish Creek - Swiss Valley Nature Preserve42.422724 N 90.757699 W20.42
(footbridge)Estherville, Iowa, USAWest Fork Des Moines River43.403883 N 94.844167 W46.33Images
(footbridge)Manchester vicinity, Iowa, USASpring Branch - Manchester Trout Hatchery42.460648 N 91.397808 W
(footbridge)Winterset, Iowa, USANorth River - Guye Woods County Park41.416563 N 93.957499 W
(pipeline bridge)Council Bluffs, Iowa, USAMosquito Creek41.20985 N 95.82730 W
(pipeline bridge)Plattsmouth, Nebraska and Pacific Junction vicinity, Iowa, USAMissouri River41.0028 N 95.8679 W457.2Images
(suspension bridge)Mona and Otranto, Iowa, USAOtter Creek43.469410 N 92.960649 W
Brookside ParkAmes, Iowa, USASquaw Creek - Brookside Park42.02895 N 93.62915 W39.01Images
Cedar Rapids Country ClubCedar Rapids, Iowa, USAIndian Creek42.004703 N 91.624127 W
Cedar Rapids Country ClubCedar Rapids, Iowa, USAIndian Creek41.999404 N 91.620777 W

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