Railroad Bridges in Missouri
Missouri is located in the southern Midwest. The states railroads serve a variety of industries, as well as terminals on the Missouri and Mississippi Rivers.
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Katy Trail - Logan Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Logan Creek Bridge
This Parker pony truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Logan Creek east of Mokane
Mokane, Callaway County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1899
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design: 105' Parker pony truss and timber pile trestle
Parker pony truss bridge over Logan Creek
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Rock Island Trail - Big Creek Bridge (West)
Rock Island Trail - Big Creek Bridge (West)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #2619)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Big Creek below Missouri Route 7 in Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill, Cass County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1903
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Stubbs-Flick-Johnson Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design: 1-60' and 2-50' deck plate girder
Deck plate girder bridge over Big Creek
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MP Fire Prairie Creek Bridge
MP Fire Prairie Creek Bridge
This recycled turntable crosses Fire Prairie Creek east of Independence
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri
Owner: Jackson County
Status: Abandoned
Built 1957 using a recycled turntable fabricated c. 1905
by
Unknown
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Missouri Pacific Railroad
Design: 75' recycled turntable deck girder and trestle
Deck plate girder bridge over Fire Prairie Creek
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BNSF Des Moines River Bridge (Keokuk)
BNSF Des Moines River Bridge (Keokuk)
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #174.95)
This large Pratt through truss bridge carries the former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad over the Des Moines River south of Keokuk
Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa to Alexandria, Clark County, Missouri
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1904 and 1910
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design: 1-188', 1-174' and 4-147' Pratt through trusses
Pratt through truss bridge over Des Moines River
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Gregory's Landing Rail Bridge
Gregory's Landing Rail Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #167.06)
This Pratt through truss bridge crosses the Fox River its mouth with the Mississippi River at Gregory's Landing
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1906 and 1934
by
Unknown and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design: 154' Pratt through truss, 91' through plate girder and steel stringer
Pratt through truss bridge over Fox River
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