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The City of Iowa City revealed last year that it would cost $30 million to replace the Burlington Street bridge. The project will require both the city and state to help fund the project.
The Burlington Street Bridge has sparked discussion for a much-needed replacement that could cost the city and Iowa Department of Transportation up to $30 million. Built in 1915, the concrete bridge ...
The Burlington Bridge was located between Burlington, Iowa and Gulf Port, Illinois and crossed over the Mississippi River. It was a vital part of the United States transcontinental railway routes. The ...
The Burlington Street Bridge over the Iowa River, in Iowa City, is actually two bridges that were built in 1915 and 1969. The average annual daily traffic across the bridge is 18,900 vehicles.
The Cascade Bridge in Burlington, Iowa, seen here from the Cascade Ravine on April 9, 2025, is one of the only bridges in the country that is supported by a Baltimore truss system.
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - The Burlington Street Bridge connects portions of the University of Iowa campus as well as the downtown area as a whole and the hospital. An assessment in 2021 deemed the ...
The nearly 100-year-old, "structurally deficient" Burlington Street bridge in Iowa City is in need of renovation. One of Iowa City's main arteries, connecting the University of Iowa campus to the west ...
Three of the five barges that came loose hit the U.S. 34 bridge that connects Burlington, Iowa, and Gulfport, Ill., said Coast G... Friday, April 4 54°F / Cape Girardeau. TORNADO COVERAGE; ...
BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) -- A bridge on Burlington's South Main Street has been closed after an inspection raised fears that it could collapse. The Cascade Bridge, which spans a ravine with a 100 ...
BURLINGTON, Iowa (AP) — Construction has begun on the Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad bridge over the Mississippi River in Burlington. The work began ahead of schedule to build a new lift ...