Railroad Bridges in Kansas


Kansas is a state located in the Great Plains of the Midwest. Numerous railroads throughout the state serve a diverse variety of industries.

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Republican River Pegram Truss Bridge

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Republican River Pegram Truss Bridge

(190th Road Bridge)

This historic Pegram through truss bridge carries 190th Road over the Republican River east of Concordia

Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas

Owner: Cloud County

Status: Open to Automobile Traffic

Built c. 1913 using spans fabricated 1893 and c. 1900

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Edge Moor Bridge Works of Wilmington, Delaware and Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Union Pacific Railroad

Design: 203' Pegram through truss and 2-128' quadrangular lattice through trusses

Historic Pegram through truss bridge over Republican River

Significance:

National

KYLE Stone Arch Culvert (Montrose)

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KYLE Stone Arch Culvert (Montrose)

This small stone arch culvert crosses an unnamed creek along US Highway 36

Montrose, Jewell County, Kansas

Owner: Kyle Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1887

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Chicago, Kansas & Nebraska Railway

Railroad/Original Owner:

Design: 6' stone arch culvert

Stone arch culvert over unnamed creek

Significance:

Local

BNSF 15th Street Bridge (Topeka)

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BNSF 15th Street Bridge (Topeka)

(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #51D)

This small through plate girder bridge crosses SE 15th Street in Topeka

Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1929

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American Bridge Company of New York

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Railroad/Original Owner: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway

Design: 1-41' through plate girder and 2-8' steel stringers

Through plate girder bridge over SE 15th Street

Significance:

Local

Road 11 Stone Arch

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Road 11 Stone Arch

(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #24C)

This former railroad stone arch bridge carries Road 11 over an unnamed creek

Elgin, Chautauqua County, Kansas

Owner: Chautauqua County

Status: Open to Automobile Traffic

Built 1900

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Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway

Railroad/Original Owner:

Design: 18' stone arch

Stone arch bridge over unnamed creek

Significance:

Local

SKOL Mill Dam Road Bridge

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SKOL Mill Dam Road Bridge

(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #153B)

This deck plate girder bridge crosses Mill Dam Road and an overflow from Salt Creek in Fredonia

Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas

Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1901

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Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway

Design: 54' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle

Deck plate girder bridge over Mill Dam Road

Significance:

Local