Railroad Bridges in , Minnesota
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MPL Redwood River Bridge
MPL Redwood River Bridge
(Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Bridge #59)
This skewed Warren through truss bridge crosses the Redwood River near the station of North Redwood
Redwood Falls, Redwood County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Valley Regional Railroad Authority
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1898
by
Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
for
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway
Design:
121' skewed Warren through truss and trestle
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Redwood River
Significance:
BNSF 730th Avenue Bridge
BNSF 730th Avenue Bridge
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #64.6)
This standard concrete slab bridge crosses 730th Avenue just east of Dassel
Dassel, Meeker County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1924
by
Great Northern Railway
Design:
4-16' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over 730th Avenue
Significance:
Gateway State Trail - Wheelock Parkway Bridge
Gateway State Trail - Wheelock Parkway Bridge
This attractive steel stringer and concrete arch bridge carries the Gateway State Trail over Wheelock Parkway
St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1938
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway
Design:
40' steel stringer and concrete slab
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Wheelock Parkway
Significance:
Westminster Junction Tunnel #4
Westminster Junction Tunnel #4
This stone arch tunnel is one of four existing tunnels at Westminster Junction
St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1885 and reconstructed 1922
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway and Northern Pacific Railway
Design:
30' stone and brick arch tunnel
Description:
Stone arch tunnel over BNSF Railway
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CPKC Coal Mine Creek Bridge
CPKC Coal Mine Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #502)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Coal Mine Creek between Springfield and Sanborn
Sanborn, Brown County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1923
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
3 span deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Coal Mine Creek
Significance:
UP Bridge #132.42
UP Bridge #132.42
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #550)
This small steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (Omaha Road) mainline over an unnamed drainage ditch alongside Minnesota Highway 60
Butterfield, Watonwan County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1901
by
American Bridge Company of New York (Lassig Plant) and James McClure of St. Paul, Minnesota
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
20' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over unnamed drainage ditch
Significance:
BNSF Wolverton Creek Bridge
BNSF Wolverton Creek Bridge
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #29.9)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Great Northern Railway over Wolverton Creek north of Comstock
Comstock, Clay County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1930
by
Unknown
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
1-40', 2-32' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Wolverton Creek
Significance:
Lake Wobegon Trail - MN-27 Bridge
Lake Wobegon Trail - MN-27 Bridge
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #117.5)
This steel stringer bridge once crossed Minnesota Highway 27 east of Osakis
Osakis, Todd County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Transportation
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1939
by
Unknown
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
3-42' steel stringer
Description:
Lost steel stringer bridge over Minnesota Highway 27
Significance:
CPKC Bridge #531
CPKC Bridge #531
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #531)
This small steel stringer bridge crosses a cemetery entrance
Lamberton, Redwood County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1911
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
20' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Lamberton Cemetery Driveway
Significance:
BNSF Lake Washington Bridge
BNSF Lake Washington Bridge
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #67.5)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Washington Creek west of Dassel
Dassel, Meeker County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1919
by
Unknown
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
1-80', 2-60' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Washington Creek
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