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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Sibley's Ferry Stone Arch
Sibley's Ferry Stone Arch
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #S-369)
This historic stone arch bridge carries the abandoned Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over an old road to Sibley's Ferry in Mendota
Mendota, Dakota County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Status: Abandoned
Built 1865
by
Unknown
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Minnesota Central Railway
Design: 18' stone arch
Stone arch bridge across Sibley's Ferry Trail
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BNSF 18th Avenue Bridge
BNSF 18th Avenue Bridge
(Northern Pacific Railway Bridge #10.7)
This deck plate girder and concrete slab bridge crosses 18th Avenue Northeast at Monroe Street.
Northeast Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1924
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
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Railroad/Original Owner: Northern Pacific Railway
Design: 2-34' deck plate girders and 2-17' concrete slabs
Deck plate girder bridge over 18th Avenue Northeast
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BNSF Bridge #78.56
BNSF Bridge #78.56
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #142)
This attractive stone arch culvert carries a former Great Northern Railway mainline over an unnamed creek alongside Minnesota Highway 23 west of Russell
Russell, Lyon County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1900
by
Downs & Sons of Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Railroad/Original Owner: Saint Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway
Design: 8' stone arch culvert
Stone arch culvert over unnamed creek
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UP Straight River Bridge #7
UP Straight River Bridge #7
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #2979)
This standard deck plate girder bridge crosses the Straight River near the River Bend Nature Center
Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1903
by
American Bridge Company of New York
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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design: 3-44' deck plate girder
Deck plate girder bridge over Straight River
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Worthington Railroad Crossing
Worthington Railroad Crossing
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #676)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway mainline over an abandoned Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad line in Worthington
Worthington, Nobles County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1900
by
Unknown and James McClure of St. Paul, Minnesota
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design: 24' deck plate girder
Deck plate girder bridge over abandoned Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
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