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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CPKC Clinton Spring Culvert

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CPKC Clinton Spring Culvert

(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #274.9)

This small stone arch culvert crosses Clinton Spring in Louisiana

Louisiana, Pike County, Missouri

Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited

Status: In Use

Built c. 1895

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Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago & Alton Railroad

Design: 4' stone arch culvert

Stone arch culvert over Clinton Spring

Significance:

Local

BNSF Grand River Bridge (Snyder, Old)

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BNSF Grand River Bridge (Snyder, Old)

(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #369C)

This Pratt through truss bridge once crossed the Grand River between Snyder and Bosworth

Snyder, Chariton County, Missouri to Bosworth, Carroll County, Missouri

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Built 1910

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American Bridge Company of New York

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

Design: 3-149' Pratt through trusses

Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Grand River

Significance:

Moderate

South Grand Avenue Bridge

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South Grand Avenue Bridge

(Missouri Pacific Railroad Bridge #5)

This historic through truss bridge carries South Grand Avenue over Flat Creek south of Sedalia

Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri

Owner: Pettis County

Status: Open to Automobile Traffic

Built 1898 using a span fabricated c. 1890

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Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Missouri Pacific Railroad

Design: 2-86' Pratt through trusses

Historic Pratt through truss bridge over Flat Creek

Significance:

Regional

Bellefontaine Bridge

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Bellefontaine Bridge

(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #18.79)

This massive Baltimore through truss carries the BNSF Railway across the Missouri River near West Alton

West Alton, St. Charles County, Missouri to Florissant, St. Louis County, Missouri

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

1893

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New Jersey Steel & Iron Company of Trenton, New Jersey

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Design: 4-440' Baltimore through trusses and deck plate girder

Baltimore through truss bridge over Missouri River

Significance:

National

UP Fishpot Creek Bridge

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UP Fishpot Creek Bridge

(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #19.28)

This massive concrete arch bridge crosses Fishpot Creek in Valley Park

Valley Park, St. Louis County, Missouri

Owner: Union Pacific Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1929

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Hedges-Weeks Construction Company of Springfield, Missouri

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Railroad/Original Owner: Missouri Pacific Railroad

Design: 50' concrete arch

Concrete arch bridge over Fishpot Creek

Significance:

Local