Railroad Bridges in Minnehaha CountySouth Dakota


Minnehaha County is located in southeast South Dakota. The seat and largest city are both Sioux Falls.

Random Bridges

Beadle Park Railroad Bridge (East)

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Beadle Park Railroad Bridge (East)

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #146.0)

This deck plate girder bridge is the eastern railroad bridge in Beadle Park

Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1924

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American Bridge Company of New York

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Railroad/Original Owner: Great Northern Railway

Design: 6-73' and 1-54' deck plate girders

Deck plate girder bridge over Big Sioux River

Significance:

Local

Beadle Park Railroad Bridge (West)

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Beadle Park Railroad Bridge (West)

(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #P-125)

This quadrangular lattice through truss bridge is the western railroad bridge at Beadle Park

Sioux Falls, Minnehaha County, South Dakota

Owner: Ellis & Eastern Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1893

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Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway

Design: 2-148' quadrangular lattice through trusses and concrete modular girder

Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Big Sioux River

Significance:

Regional

BNSF Bridge #137.4

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BNSF Bridge #137.4

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #137.4)

This deck plate girder bridge crosses an unnamed creek alongside Redwood Boulevard

Brandon, Minnehaha County, South Dakota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1943 using spans fabricated c. 1910

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Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Great Northern Railway

Design: 3-30' deck plate girders and trestle

Deck plate girder bridge over unnamed creek

Significance:

Local

Corson Railroad Bridge

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Corson Railroad Bridge

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #134.8)

This Warren pony truss bridge crosses Split Rock Creek in Corson

Corson, Minnehaha County, South Dakota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1902

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American Bridge Company of New York

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Railroad/Original Owner: Willmar & Sioux Falls Railway

Design: 120' Warren pony truss and deck plate girder

Warren pony truss bridge over Split Rock Creek

Significance:

Moderate

EE Big Sioux River Bridge (Brandon)

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EE Big Sioux River Bridge (Brandon)

(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #P-106)

This historic quadrangular lattice through truss bridge crosses the Big Sioux River west of Brandon

Brandon, Minnehaha County, South Dakota

Owner: Ellis & Eastern Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1887

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Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway

Design: 150' quadrangular lattice through truss and concrete modular girder

Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Big Sioux River

Significance:

Regional