Railroad Bridges in Pike CountyMissouri


Pike County is located in east central Missouri. The seat and largest city are both Bowling Green.

Random Bridges

CPKC Hazel Street Bridge

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CPKC Hazel Street Bridge

(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #251.3)

This through plate girder bridge crosses Hazel Street in Pearl

Pearl, Pike County, Illinois

Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

Status: In Use

Built 1927

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American Bridge Company of New York

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & Alton Railroad

Design: 30' through plate girder

Through plate girder bridge over Hazel Street

Significance:

Local

CPKC Illinois River Bridge

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CPKC Illinois River Bridge

(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #250.4)

This unique truss bridge crosses the Illinois River at Pearl

Pearl, Pike County, Illinois to Hillview, Greene County, Illinois

Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

Status: In Use

Built 1900, 1913 and 1978

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American Bridge Company of New York; Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & Alton Railway

Design: 455' Warren through truss lift span, 5-117' Warren pony trusses and deck plate girder

Through truss lift bridge over Illinois River

Significance:

Regional

Louisiana Railroad Bridge

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Louisiana Railroad Bridge

(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #274.4)

This large through truss swing bridge crosses the Mississippi River at Louisiana

Louisiana, Pike County, Missouri to East Louisiana, Pike County, Illinois

Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

Status: In Use

Built 1897, 1898, 1905 and 1945

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Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & Alton Railroad

Design: 442' through truss swing span, Pratt through truss and Warren through truss

Pratt through truss swing bridge over Mississippi River

Significance:

High

Twin Culvert (North)

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Twin Culvert (North)

This abandoned stone arch bridge is the northern of two parallel arches west of Pearl

Pearl, Pike County, Illinois

Owner: Private Owner

Status: Abandoned

Built c. 1870

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Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & Alton Railroad

Design: 12' stone arch

Stone arch bridge over 467th Street

Significance:

Local

Twin Culvert (South)

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Twin Culvert (South)

(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #253.8)

This stone arch bridge is the southern of two parallel arches west of Pearl

Pearl, Pike County, Illinois

Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

Status: In Use

Built c. 1889

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Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & Alton Railroad

Design: 12' stone arch

Stone arch bridge over 467th Street

Significance:

Local