Douglas State Trail Bridge

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Douglas State Trail Bridge

(Chicago Great Western Railway Bridge #R83)

This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago Great Western Railway over the South Branch Middle Fork Zumbro River west of Oronoco

Oronoco, Olmsted County, Minnesota

Owner: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources

Status: Open to Trail Traffic

Built 1903

by

American Bridge Company of New York

for

Chicago Great Western Railway

Design:
3-71' and 1-60' through plate girders

Description:
Through plate girder bridge over S. Branch Middle Fork Zumbro River

Significance:

Moderate