Railroad Bridges in Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Minnesota



BNSF 15th Avenue Bridge

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BNSF 15th Avenue Bridge

Located near the University of Minnesota, this girder bridge was built by two different railroads

Dinkytown, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: Open to Traffic

Built 1891 and 1921

by

Unknown

for

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

Design: Through and deck plate girder with concrete slab approach

Through and deck plate girder bridge over 15th Avenue Southeast

Significance:

Local