Railroad Bridges in Cass CountyMinnesota


Cass County is located in central Minnesota. The seat is Walker, while the largest city is Lake shore.

Random Bridges

BNSF Maple River Bridge

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BNSF Maple River Bridge

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #7.5)

This through plate girder bridge crosses the Maple River west of West Fargo

West Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1912, 1946 and 1954

by

American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Great Northern Railway

Design: 80' through plate girder, 3-32', 2-40' steel stringers

Through plate girder bridge over Maple River

Significance:

Local

Fargo Railroad Bridge (North)

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Fargo Railroad Bridge (North)

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #22.8)

This large through plate girder bridge carries the former Great Northern Railway over the Red River of the North between Fargo and Moorhead

Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota to Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: Open to Traffic

Built 1913 and 1924

by

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

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Railroad/Original Owner: Great Northern Railway

Design: 2-98' through plate girders, 1-32', 12-49', 1-64' deck plate girders and 10-16' concrete slabs

Through plate girder bridge over Red River of the North

Significance:

Moderate

Fargo Railroad Bridge (South)

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Fargo Railroad Bridge (South)

(Northern Pacific Railway Bridge #6)

This large through plate girder bridge carries the former Northern Pacific Railway over the Red River of the North between Fargo and Moorhead

Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota to Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: Open to Traffic

Built 1924

by

American Bridge Company of New York

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Railroad/Original Owner: Northern Pacific Railway

Design: 1-92' and 1-83' through plate girder and concrete modular girder

Through plate girder bridge over Red River of the North

Significance:

Local

Motley Railroad Bridge

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Motley Railroad Bridge

(Northern Pacific Railway Bridge #140)

This deck plate girder bridge crosses the Crow Wing River east of Motley

Motley, Morrison County, Minnesota to Cass County, Minnesota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1900

by

Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Northern Pacific Railway

Design: 3-100' deck plate girders

Deck plate girder bridge over Crow Wing River

Significance:

Local