Railroad Bridges in , Missouri
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Rock Island Trail - Frost Road Bridge
Rock Island Trail - Frost Road Bridge
This concrete arch bridge carries the Rock Island Trail over Frost Road on the southeast side of Kansas City
Southeast Kansas City, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
Owner: Jackson County
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1903
by
Stubbs-Flick-Johnson Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
16' concrete arch
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Frost Road
Significance:
BNSF Short Creek Bridge (Iatan)
BNSF Short Creek Bridge (Iatan)
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #39.79)
This through plate girder bridge crosses Short Creek alongside Missouri Route 45
Iatan, Platte County, Missouri
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1945
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
80' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Short Creek
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CPKC Kearney Road Bridge
CPKC Kearney Road Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #I-816 1/2)
This steel stringer bridge crosses Missouri Route 10 (Kearney Road) on the west side of Excelsior Springs
Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1935
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
40' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Missouri Route 10 (Kearney Road)
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CPKC Rush Creek Bridge (Liberty)
CPKC Rush Creek Bridge (Liberty)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #I-852)
This deck plate girder bridge once crossed Rush Creek and Route H in Liberty
Liberty, Clay County, Missouri
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1931
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad and Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
6-75' deck plate girder and 2-38' concrete stringer
Description:
Lost deck plate girder bridge over Rush Creek and Route H
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CPKC Coon Creek Bridge (Chillicothe)
CPKC Coon Creek Bridge (Chillicothe)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #I-700)
This Warren pony truss bridge crosses Coon Creek south of Chillicothe
Chillicothe, Livingston County, Missouri
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1903
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
105' Warren pony truss, 6-45' and 1-40' deck plate girders
Description:
Warren pony truss bridge over Coon Creek
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CPKC Prospect Avenue Bridge
CPKC Prospect Avenue Bridge
This through plate girder bridge crosses Prospect Avenue and once crossed a branch of the Frisco Railroad
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1914
by
Unknown
for
Kansas City Southern Railway
Design:
1-40', 1-20' through plate girders, 2-45' and 2-30' deck plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Prospect Avenue
Significance:
MacArthur Bridge Approach Viaduct (West)
MacArthur Bridge Approach Viaduct (West)
This combined railroad and highway viaduct serves as the western approach to the MacArthur Bridge, and has been heavily altered since it was constructed
St. Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri
Owner: Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis
Status: In Use, Roadway Approach Demolished
Built 1913
by
American Bridge Company of New York, Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Company of Leavenworth, Kansas and Fruin-Colnon Contracting Company of St. Louis, Missouri
for
Municipal Bridge and Terminals Commission of St. Louis
Design:
125' Pratt through truss and deck plate girder viaduct
Description:
Through truss and deck girder viaduct over Terminal Railroad Association, Interstates 44/55 and city streets
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CPKC Little Noix Creek Bridge
CPKC Little Noix Creek Bridge
(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #278.9)
This through plate girder bridge crosses Little Noix Creek west of Louisiana
Louisiana, Pike County, Missouri
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1900
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Design:
2-58' through plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Little Noix Creek
Significance:
Rock Island Trail - Chipman Road Bridge
Rock Island Trail - Chipman Road Bridge
This concrete arch bridge crosses Chipman Road in Lee's Summit
Lee's Summit, Jackson County, Missouri
Owner: Jackson County
Status:
Built 1903
by
Stubbs-Flick-Johnson Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Design:
16' concrete arch
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Chipman Road
Significance:
Katy Trail - Rocheport Tunnel
Katy Trail - Rocheport Tunnel
This small tunnel carries the Katy Trail under Moniteau Bluff in Rocheport
Rocheport, Howard County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1892
by
R.P. McCormick & Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Missouri, Kansas & Eastern Railway
Design:
243' bored tunnel
Description:
Bored tunnel under Moniteau Bluff
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