Minnesota

Railroad Bridges in Minnesota

Minnesota is a state located in the Upper Midwest. Numerous railroads throughout the state serve agricultural, industrial and mining industries.

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UP Clark Creek Bridge

(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #290)

This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (Omaha Road) mainline over Clark Creek at Henderson Station

Henderson Station, Le Sueur County, Minnesota

Owner: Union Pacific Railroad

Status: Open to Traffic

Built 1899

Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and Unknown

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

Design: 58' through plate girder

Through plate girder bridge over Clark Creek

Significance:

Local

MPL High Island Creek Bridge

(Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Bridge #25)

This standard pile trestle crosses High Island Creek in Arlington

Arlington, Sibley County, Minnesota

Owner: Minnesota Valley Regional Railroad Authority

Status: Open to Traffic

Built ca. 1950

Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway

Railroad/Original Owner:

Design: 11 span pile trestle

Timber pile trestle bridge over High Island Creek

Significance:

Minimal

TC&W County 36 Bridge

(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #O-494 2/3)

This standard concrete slab bridge crosses carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over County Road 36 on the east side of Cologne

Cologne, Carver County, Minnesota

Owner: Twin Cities & Western Railroad

Status: Open to Traffic

Built 1913

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway

Railroad/Original Owner:

Design: 28' concrete slab

Concrete slab bridge over County Road 36 (Old US Highway 212)

Significance:

Local