Railroad Bridges in Itasca County, Minnesota
Itasca County is located in northeast Minnesota. The seat and largest city are both Grand Rapids.
BNSF Prairie River Bridge
BNSF Prairie River Bridge
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #108.9)
This Warren deck truss bridge carries a former Great Northern Railway mainline across the Prairie River east of Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, Itasca County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1899 and reconstructed 1929
by
Carnegie Steel Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Unknown
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
130' Warren deck truss, 3-45' deck plate girders and 2-20' steel stringers
Description:
Warren deck truss bridge over Prairie River
Significance:
