Railroad Bridges in , Kansas
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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:
KYLE Republican River Bridge (Scandia)
KYLE Republican River Bridge (Scandia)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1990)
This large Warren through truss bridge crosses the Republican River in Scandia
Scandia, Republic County, Kansas
Owner: Kyle Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1904
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
3-155' Warren through trusses
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Republican River
Significance:
BNSF East Emma Creek Bridge
BNSF East Emma Creek Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #191.12)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses East Emma Creek east of Halstead
Halstead, Harvey County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1907
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
2-56' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over East Emma Creek
Significance:
Future Landon Nature Trail - 110 Mile Creek Bridge
Future Landon Nature Trail - 110 Mile Creek Bridge
This abandoned Pratt through truss bridge crosses 110 Mile Creek north of Quenemo
Owner: Osage County
Status: Abandoned, Awaiting Future Trail Development
Built c. 1920 using a span fabricated c. 1890
by
Unknown
for
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Design:
110' Pratt through truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over 110 Mile Creek
Significance:
A&SV Stone Arch Culvert (Enterprise)
A&SV Stone Arch Culvert (Enterprise)
This small stone arch culvert crosses an unnamed creek east of Enterprise
Enterprise, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1887
by
Chicago, Kansas & Nebraska Railway
Design:
6' stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
Linear Trail - Wildcat Creek Bridge (South)
Linear Trail - Wildcat Creek Bridge (South)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1454-C)
This through plate girder bridge crosses Wildcat Creek on the southwest side of Manhattan
Manhattan, Riley County, Kansas
Owner: City of Manhattan
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1910
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
100' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Wildcat Creek
Significance:
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
Significance:
UP Bourbonais Creek Bridge (St. Marys)
UP Bourbonais Creek Bridge (St. Marys)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #88.75)
This through plate girder bridge crosses Bourbonais Creek along US Highway 24 east of St. Marys
St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1902 and 1946
by
Unknown and Paxton-Vierling Iron Works of Omaha, Nebraska
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
35' through plate girder and 2-30' steel stringers
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Bourbonais Creek
Significance:
UP Big Blue River Bridge (Manhattan)
UP Big Blue River Bridge (Manhattan)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #117.61)
This quadrangular lattice through truss bridge crosses the Big Blue River in Manhattan
Manhattan, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1910 using secondhand trusses fabricated c. 1900
by
Unknown
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
2-147' and 1-148' quadrangular lattice through truss
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Big Blue River
Significance:
BNSF Golden Avenue Bridge (North)
BNSF Golden Avenue Bridge (North)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #51A1)
This through plate girder bridge is the northern of two parallel bridges over Golden Avenue on the east side of Topeka
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1903
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
75' through plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Golden Avenue (former Shunganunga Creek)
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