Independence once had lines of the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway and the Missouri Pacific Railroad. Today, South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad operates the remaining lines in the city.
Random Bridges
SKOL Park Boulevard Bridge
SKOL Park Boulevard Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #164D)
This concrete slab bridge crosses Park Boulevard in Independence
Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1918
by
Unknown
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
4 span concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Park Boulevard
Significance:
SKOL Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge
SKOL Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #165B)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Pennsylvania Avenue (US Highway 75) in Independence
Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1907
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
1-60' and 2-20' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Pennsylvania Avenue (US Highway 75)
Significance:
SKOL Verdigris River Bridge (Independence)
SKOL Verdigris River Bridge (Independence)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #164B)
This Pratt through truss bridge crosses the Verdigris River on the east side of Independence
Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1902
by
Unknown
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
178' Pratt through truss, 1-66' and 2-54' deck plate girders and timber pile trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Verdigris River
Significance: