Railroad Bridges in , Kansas
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CBQ Republican River Bridge
CBQ Republican River Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #66.66)
This abandoned through truss bridge crosses the Republican River east of Concordia
Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1905 using secondhand spans fabricated 1894
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
3-132' Pratt through trusses
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Republican River
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Highline Bridge
Highline Bridge
(Kansas City Terminal Railway Bridge)
This unique double deck bridge crosses the Kansas River as part of a longer series of viaducts
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas
Owner: Kansas City Terminal Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1917-1919
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:
2-300' double deck Baltimore through trusses and 132' Warren deck truss
Description:
Double deck Baltimore through truss bridge over Kansas River
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UP Stranger Creek Bridge (Linwood)
UP Stranger Creek Bridge (Linwood)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #27.86)
This Baltimore through truss bridge crosses Stranger Creek southeast of Linwood
Linwood, Leavenworth County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1905
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
138' Baltimore through truss
Description:
Baltimore through truss bridge over Stranger Creek
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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
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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:
UP Welch Creek Bridge (Belvue)
UP Welch Creek Bridge (Belvue)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #96.72)
This through plate girder bridge is one of four similar structures east of Belvue
Belvue, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1907
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
60' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Welch Creek
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SKOL Verdigris River Bridge (Neodesha)
SKOL Verdigris River Bridge (Neodesha)
(St. Louis–San Francisco Railway Bridge #F400.5)
This Pratt through truss bridge crosses the Verdigris River on the southeast side of Neodesha
Neodesha, Wilson County, Kansas
Owner:
Status: In Use
Built 1905
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
for
St. Louis–San Francisco Railway
Design:
164' Pratt through truss and 4-33' deck plate girders
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Verdigris River
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:
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:
Osage Cuetas Trail - Benedict Stone Arch
Osage Cuetas Trail - Benedict Stone Arch
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #143A)
This stone arch bridge crosses an unnamed creek on the northeast side of Benedict
Benedict, Wilson County, Kansas
Owner: Sunflower Rail-Trails Conservancy
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1899
by
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
14' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over unnamed creek
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