Railroad Bridges in Blue Earth CountyMinnesota
Blue Earth County is located in south central Minnesota. The seat and largest city are both Mankato.
Random Bridges
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #335
Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #335
This abandoned stone arch once carried the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Lime Valley Creek next to County Road 5
Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1887
by
Unknown
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway
Design: 20' stone arch
Stone arch bridge over Lime Valley Creek
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Chicago & North Western Railway Culvert #328
Chicago & North Western Railway Culvert #328
This small stone arch culvert once carried the northern leg of a Chicago & North Western Railway wye over a ravine
Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned and Deteriorating
Built 1886
by
Unknown
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway
Design: 9' stone arch culvert
Stone arch culvert over unnamed ravine
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Chicago & North Western Railway Culvert #M-315
Chicago & North Western Railway Culvert #M-315
This small stone arch culvert carries the Sakatah Singing Hills Trail across an unnamed ravine on the north side of Mankato
Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1886
by
Unknown
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway
Design: 8' stone arch culvert
Stone arch culvert over unnamed ravine
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CPKC Bridge #M-1644
CPKC Bridge #M-1644
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #M-1644)
This concrete encased beam bridge carries the former Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad over an unnamed drainage ditch near Judson
Judson, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1908
by
Unknown and Widell Company of Mankato, Minnesota
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway
Design: 16' concrete encased beam
Concrete encased beam bridge over drainage ditch
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CPKC Bridge #M-290
CPKC Bridge #M-290
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #M-290)
This large concrete arch bridge crosses an unnamed creek parallel to US Highway 14 east of Eagle Lake
Eagle Lake, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1915
by
Widell Company of Mankato, Minnesota
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & North Western Railway
Design: 16' concrete arch
Concrete arch bridge over unnamed creek
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