Railroad Bridges in Redwood Falls, Minnesota

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MPL Minnesota River Bridge
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MPL Minnesota River Bridge

(Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Bridge #53)

This Pratt through truss bridge carries the Minnesota Prairie Line across the Minnesota River

Morton, Renville County, Minnesota to Redwood Falls, Redwood County, Minnesota

Owner: Minnesota Valley Regional Railroad Authority

Status: Open to Traffic

Built 1898

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Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

Railroad/Original Owner: Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway

Design: 157' pin connected Pratt through truss and 87 span trestle

Significance:

Regional

MPL Redwood River Bridge
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MPL Redwood River Bridge

(Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Bridge #59)

This skewed Warren through truss bridge crosses the Redwood River near the station of North Redwood

Redwood Falls, Redwood County, Minnesota

Owner: Minnesota Valley Regional Railroad Authority

Status: Open to Traffic

Built 1898

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for

Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania

Railroad/Original Owner: Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway

Design: 121' skewed Warren through truss and trestle

Significance:

Moderate