Railroad Bridges in , Kansas
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SKOL Walnut River Bridge
SKOL Walnut River Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #247D)
This Pratt through truss bridge carries the South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad over the Walnut River
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1903
by
Unknown
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
2-140' Pratt through trusses and timber pile trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Walnut River
Significance:
SKOL 12th Street Bridge
SKOL 12th Street Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #16H)
This through plate girder bridge crosses 12th Street in Coffeyville
Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1908
by
Unknown
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
70' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over 12th Street
Significance:
BNSF Kill Creek Bridge (South)
BNSF Kill Creek Bridge (South)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #10.8)
This deck plate girder bridge is one of two parallel bridges across Kill Creek in De Soto
De Soto, Johnson County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1942
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
1-42', 2-30' deck plate girder and steel stringer
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Kill Creek
Significance:
UP Lone Tree Creek Bridge
UP Lone Tree Creek Bridge
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #156.43)
This through plate girder bridge crosses Lone Tree Creek east of Detroit
Detroit, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1899
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
65' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Lone Tree Creek
Significance:
Highline Approach Viaduct (West)
Highline Approach Viaduct (West)
This large Pratt through truss and deck girder viaduct serves as the western approach to the Highline Bridge
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas
Owner: Kansas City Terminal Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1918
by
American Bridge Company of New York; D. Munro of Kansas City, Missouri and Kelly-Atkinson Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Kansas City Terminal Railway
Design:
Pratt through truss and deck plate girder viaduct
Description:
Pratt through truss and deck girder viaduct over various railroads and streets
Significance:
Old Katy Bridge
Old Katy Bridge
(MKT Lyon Creek Bridge)
This Pratt through truss bridge now carries a road over Lyon Creek south of Junction City
Junction City, Geary County, Kansas
Owner: Geary County
Status: Open to Automobile Traffic
Built 1895
by
Pencoyd Bridge & Construction Company of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
130' Pratt through truss
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Lyon Creek
Significance:
Topeka Railroad Bridge (East)
Topeka Railroad Bridge (East)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #49.63)
This unique through truss bridge is the eastern railroad bridge across the Kansas River in Topeka
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1909 and rebuilt 1952 and 1964
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
6 span through truss, through plate girder and steel stringer
Description:
Through truss bridge over Kansas River and River Road
Significance:
BNSF 3rd Street Bridge (Fort Scott)
BNSF 3rd Street Bridge (Fort Scott)
(St. Louis–San Francisco Railway Bridge #98.8)
This steel stringer bridge crosses 3rd Street in Fort Scott
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1925
by
Unknown
for
St. Louis–San Francisco Railway
Design:
1-40', 1-15', 1-12' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over 3rd Street
Significance:
KYLE 140th Road Bridge
KYLE 140th Road Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1928)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses 140th Road between Belleville and Scandia
Belleville, Republic County, Kansas
Owner: Kyle Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1911 and 1940
by
Unknown and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
1-60' and 1-25' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over 140 Road
Significance:
UP Vermillion River Bridge (Wamego)
UP Vermillion River Bridge (Wamego)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #100.87)
This through plate girder bridge crosses the Vermillion River along US Highway 24 between Wamego and Belvue
Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1926 and 1948
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
3-90' and 1-70' through plate girders and steel stringer
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Vermillion River
Significance: