Railroad Bridges in , Missouri
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CPKC Titus Avenue Bridge
CPKC Titus Avenue Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #I-810)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Titus Avenue on the north side of Excelsior Springs
Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1903
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
25' deck plate girder and 16'x8' concrete box culvert
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Titus Avenue
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Katy Trail - Smith Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Smith Creek Bridge
This Pratt through truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Smith Creek west of Treloar
Treloar, Warren County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1907
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
150' Pratt through truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Smith 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
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CPKC Wildcat Hollow Drive Bridge
CPKC Wildcat Hollow Drive Bridge
This closed spandrel concrete arch bridge crosses Wildcat Hollow Drive (67th Street) east of Interstate 435
Southwest Kansas City, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1928
by
List Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Kansas City Southern Railway
Design:
2-70' closed spandrel concrete arches
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Wildcat Hollow Drive (67th Street)
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CPKC Marais des Cygnes River Bridge
CPKC Marais des Cygnes River Bridge
This unique Whipple through truss bridge carries the CPKC mainline over the Marais des Cynges River
Amoret, Bates County, Missouri
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1902
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Kansas City Southern Railway
Design:
230' riveted Whipple through truss and 2-70' through plate girder
Description:
Whipple through truss bridge over Marais des Cygnes River
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Katy Trail - Massie Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Massie Creek Bridge
This Parker pony truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Massie Creek in Case
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1897
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
105' Parker pony truss
Description:
Parker pony truss bridge over Massie Creek
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Three Arches Bridge
Three Arches Bridge
(Little Peno Creek Bridge)
This concrete encased stone arch bridge across Little Peno Creek was reused for a roadway
Frankford, Pike County, Missouri
Owner: Pike County
Status: Open to Automobile Traffic
Built c. 1895 and encased in concrete c. 1920
by
Unknown
for
St. Louis & Hannibal Railroad
Design:
3-20' concrete encased stone arches
Description:
Concrete encased stone arch bridge over Little Peno Creek
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Parkville Waddell "A" Truss
Parkville Waddell "A" Truss
(Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City Railroad Linn Branch Bridge)
This unique Waddell "A" truss was spared destruction twice, and is one of two spans of this design known in the United States
Parkville, Platte County, Missouri
Owner: City of Parkville
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1898
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City Railroad
Design:
100' Waddell "A" Truss
Description:
Historic Waddell "A" Truss over Rush Creek
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Marlowe Creek Bridge
Marlowe Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #G50.17)
This short through truss bridge carries Kildeer Lane over Marlowe Creek south of Grant City
Grant City, Worth County, Missouri
Owner: Worth County
Status: Open to Automobile Traffic
Built 1901 using a span fabricated 1885
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
88' Pratt through truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Marlowe Creek
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CPKC US-24 Bridge (Independence)
CPKC US-24 Bridge (Independence)
(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #480.7)
This through plate girder bridge crosses US Highway 24 on the west side of Independence
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1935
by
Unknown
for
Alton Railroad
Design:
80' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over US Highway 24
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