Railroad Bridges in North Dakota

North Dakota is a state located in the Upper Great Plains. The state has relatively few railroads compared to other Midwest states, mainly serving agricultural and oil industries.
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BNSF Bridge #36.5
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BNSF Bridge #36.5

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #36.5)

This concrete slab bridge crosses an unnamed creek southeast of Hope

Hope, Steele County, North Dakota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1914

by

Great Northern Railway

Railroad/Original Owner:

Design: 7-16' concrete slabs

Concrete slab bridge over unnamed creek

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DN Tongue River Bridge
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DN Tongue River Bridge

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #31.7)

This through plate girder bridge crosses the Tongue River in Cavalier

Cavalier, Pembina County, North Dakota

Owner: Dakota Northern Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1899 at an unknown location

by

Keystone Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Railroad/Original Owner: Great Northern Railway

Design: 60' through plate girder and trestle

Through plate girder bridge over Tongue River

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BNSF Salt Water Coulee Bridge
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BNSF Salt Water Coulee Bridge

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #11.4)

This deck plate girder bridge crosses Salt Water Coulee east of Emerado

Emerado, Grand Forks County, North Dakota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1909

by

American Bridge Company of New York

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Railroad/Original Owner: Great Northern Railway

Design: 60' deck plate girder

Deck plate girder bridge over Salt Water Coulee

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BNSF Bridge #26.9
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BNSF Bridge #26.9

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #26.9)

This deck plate girder bridge crosses an unnamed creek alongside US Highway 81 north of Ardoch

Ardoch, Walsh County, North Dakota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1908

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American Bridge Company of New York

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Railroad/Original Owner: Great Northern Railway

Design: 60' and 3-48' deck plate girders

Deck plate girder bridge over unnamed creek

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BNSF Goose River Bridge (Hillsboro)
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BNSF Goose River Bridge (Hillsboro)

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #63.1)

This deck plate girder bridge crosses the Goose River north of Hillsboro

Hillsboro, Traill County, North Dakota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1910

by

Unknown

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Railroad/Original Owner: Great Northern Railway

Design: 1-30', 1-50', 1-70' deck plate girders and modular concrete girder

Deck plate girder bridge over Goose River

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