Railroad Bridges in Wilson CountyKansas
Wilson County is located in southeast Kansas. The seat is Fredonia, while the largest city is Neodesha.
Random Bridges
Abandoned Fall River Bridge
Abandoned Fall River Bridge
(St. Louis–San Francisco Railway Bridge #F421.8)
This abandoned through truss bridge crosses the Fall River and 1450 Road west of New Albany
New Albany, Wilson County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: Abandoned
Built 1905
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
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Railroad/Original Owner: St. Louis–San Francisco Railway
Design: 164' Pratt through truss and timber pile trestle
Pratt through truss bridge over Fall River
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Abandoned Spindler Creek Bridge
Abandoned Spindler Creek Bridge
(St. Louis–San Francisco Railway Bridge #F421.0)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Spindler Creek along Barber Road west of New Albany
New Albany, Wilson County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: Abandoned
Built c. 1900
by
Unknown
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Railroad/Original Owner: St. Louis–San Francisco Railway
Design: 44' deck plate girder
Deck plate girder bridge over Spindler Creek
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Osage Cuetas Trail - Benedict Stone Arch
Osage Cuetas Trail - Benedict Stone Arch
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #143A)
This stone arch bridge crosses an unnamed creek on the northeast side of Benedict
Benedict, Wilson County, Kansas
Owner: Sunflower Rail-Trails Conservancy
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1899
by
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Railroad/Original Owner:
Design: 14' stone arch
Stone arch bridge over unnamed creek
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Osage Cuetas Trail - Verdigris River Bridge
Osage Cuetas Trail - Verdigris River Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #145A)
This Pratt through truss bridge will one day carry the Osage Cuetas Trail across the Verdigris River west of Benedict
Benedict, Wilson County, Kansas
Owner: Sunflower Rail-Trails Conservancy
Status: Abandoned, Awaiting Future Trail Development
Built 1900
by
Unknown
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Railroad/Original Owner: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design: 173' Pratt through truss and 2-60' deck plate girder
Pratt through truss bridge over Verdigris River
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SKOL Fall River Bridge (Fredonia)
SKOL Fall River Bridge (Fredonia)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #153C)
This Pratt through truss bridge crosses the Fall River in Fredonia
Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1900
by
Unknown
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design: 173' Pratt through truss and 60' deck plate girder
Pratt through truss bridge over Fall River
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