Royalton had both a Northern Pacific Railway mainline as well as a Soo Line branch line, which ran west of the city. Today, the NP is owned by BNSF Railway, while the Soo Line is a trail.
Random Bridges
Soo Line Trail - Mississippi River Bridge
Soo Line Trail - Mississippi River Bridge
(Blanchard Dam Railroad Bridge)
This large Warren deck truss carries the Soo Line Trail across the Mississippi River below the Blanchard Dam
Royalton, Morrison County, Minnesota
Owner: Morrison County Regional Rail Authority
Status: Open to trail traffic
Built 1908
by
Minneapolis Steel & Machinery Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
5-130' riveted warren deck truss
Description:
Warren deck truss bridge over Mississippi River
Significance:
Soo Line Trail - US-10 Bridge
Soo Line Trail - US-10 Bridge
(Minnesota Highway Department Bridge #9174)
This unique girder bridge appears to have been constructed of secondhand spans
Royalton, Morrison County, Minnesota
Owner: Morrison County Regional Rail Authority
Status: Open to trail traffic
Built 1958
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
Through and deck plate girder
Description:
Through and deck plate girder bridge over US Highway 10 and BNSF Railway
Significance: