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Boone Bridge (Boone, Iowa)

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upstream from this location in 1901. It was the world's longest two-track viaduct. The county built a pin-connected truss bridge to carry a county road over the river just downstream from this location in 1909. In 1913 it was chosen as part of the route of the
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traffic until it was rerouted to the south. It carried a county road until it was replaced in the early 21st century, and dismantled. The bridge was listed on the
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and two Parker through trusses. The contract to build the structure was awarded in November 1927 to the A. Olson Construction Company of
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for 647 feet (197 m). The area in which this bridge was built was a pivotal transportation corridor in the early 20th century. The
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property in Boone County, Iowa on the National Register of Historic Places
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for $ 77,900. It was completed later in 1928. The bridge carried
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National Register of Historic Places in Boone County, Iowa
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Boone Bridge (Boone, Iowa) is located in Iowa
Boone Bridge (Boone, Iowa) is located in the United States
US 30
Des Moines River
Boone, Iowa
42°02′32″N 93°56′0″W / 42.04222°N 93.93333°W / 42.04222; -93.93333
Pratt
MPS
Highway Bridges of Iowa MPS
98000761
Boone, Iowa
Des Moines River
Chicago and North Western Railroad
Boone Viaduct
Lincoln Highway
Pratt
Waterloo, Iowa
U.S. Route 30
National Register of Historic Places


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