Railroad Bridges in , Kansas
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Valkommen Trail - Smoky Hill River Bridge
Valkommen Trail - Smoky Hill River Bridge
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #21.42)
This quadrangular lattice through truss bridge carries a trail over the Smoky Hill River in Lindsborg
Lindsborg, McPherson County, Kansas
Owner: City of Lindsborg
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1902
by
Unknown
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
150' quadrangular lattice through truss and steel stringer
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Smoky Hill River
Significance:
RI W. Branch Lyon Creek Bridge
RI W. Branch Lyon Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1792)
This double intersection Warren pony truss bridge crosses the W. Branch of Lyon Creek near Woodbine
Woodbine, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1887
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Chicago, Kansas & Nebraska Railway
Design:
60' double intersection Warren pony truss
Description:
Double intersection Warren pony truss bridge over W. Branch Lyon Creek
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Prairie Spirit Rail Trail - Deer Creek Bridge
Prairie Spirit Rail Trail - Deer Creek Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #105B)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the Prairie Spirit Rail Trail over Deer Creek near Carlyle
Owner: Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1898 and 1947
by
Unknown
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
3-70' deck plate girder and 2-26' steel stringer spans
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Deer Creek, Adams Street and South Dakota Road
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BNSF Central Avenue Bridge (Mulvane)
BNSF Central Avenue Bridge (Mulvane)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #220C)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Central Avenue on the south side of Mulvane
Mulvane, Sumner County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1927
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
40' deck plate girder and concrete modular slab
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Central Avenue
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SKOL Neosho River Bridge (Oswego)
SKOL Neosho River Bridge (Oswego)
(St. Louis–San Francisco Railway Bridge #F356.1)
This unique Schaub variant through truss crosses the Neosho River east of Oswego
Oswego, Cherokee County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1905 and 1962
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio and Unknown
for
St. Louis–San Francisco Railway
Design:
153' Schaub Variant through truss, 24' deck plate girder and 2-50' steel stringers
Description:
Schaub variant through truss over Neosho River
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UP Arkansas River Bridge (Wichita)
UP Arkansas River Bridge (Wichita)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #2476)
This Double intersection Warren through truss bridge crosses the Arkansas River on the south side of Wichita
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1965 and c. 1990 using secondhand spans fabricated 1909, c. 1910 and c. 1950
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
153' double intersection Warren through truss and steel stringer
Description:
Double intersection Warren through truss bridge over Arkansas River
Significance:
Abandoned Mud Creek Bridge (Lawrence)
Abandoned Mud Creek Bridge (Lawrence)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #35.95)
This abandoned through girder bridge crosses Mud Creek on the north side of Lawrence
Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Abandoned
Built 1908
by
Unknown
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
70' through plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Mud Creek
Significance:
UP Bridge #157.27
UP Bridge #157.27
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #157.27)
This small through plate girder bridge crosses an unnamed creek east of Detroit
Detroit, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1904
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
35' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over unnamed creek
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BNSF Smoky Hill River Bridge (Enterprise)
BNSF Smoky Hill River Bridge (Enterprise)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #52.4)
This through plate girder bridge crosses the Smoky Hill River in Enterprise
Enterprise, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1911
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
2-103' through plate girder and concrete modular girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Smoky Hill River
Significance:
Fort Scott Railroad Bridge
Fort Scott Railroad Bridge
This large Parker through truss bridge carries an abandoned railroad across the Marmaton River in Fort Scott
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas
Owner: City of Fort Scott
Status: Abandoned
Built c. 1910
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
190' Parker through truss and timber trestle
Description:
Parker through truss bridge over Marmaton River
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