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Downtown Minneapolis

Downtown Minneapolis was once a major rail hub, although its importance has significantly declined. Today, much of the former rail infrastructure has been reused as trail bridges.
The remaining lines are all BNSF Railway, and Metro Lightrail.

Bridges


Abandoned East Channel Bridge (Minneapolis)


Deck Girder Bridge over East Channel Mississippi River


BNSF East Channel Bridge (Minneapolis)


Deck Girder Bridge over East Channel Mississippi River


BNSF Mississippi River Bridge (Minneapolis)


Warren Through Truss Bridge over Mississippi River


Boom Island Pedestrian Bridge


Pratt Through Truss over East Channel Mississippi River


CP Broadway Avenue Bridge (Minneapolis)


Through Plate Girder Bridge over Broadway Avenue


CP Plymouth Avenue Bridge (Minneapolis)


Through Plate Girder Bridge over Plymouth Avenue


Nicollet Island Rail Bridge


Baltimore Through Truss Bridge over Mississippi River


Northern Pacific Bridge #9


Pratt Deck Truss Bridge over Mississippi River



Stone Arch Bridge


Landmark Stone Arch Bridge over Mississippi River


Third Avenue Bridge


Concrete Melan Arch over Mississippi River



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