Railroad Bridges in , Kansas
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BNSF Bridge #19.4
BNSF Bridge #19.4
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #19C)
This concrete encased stone arch bridge crosses an unnamed creek west of Eudora
Eudora, Douglas County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built c. 1895 and encased in concrete 1942
by
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
12' concrete encased stone arch
Description:
Concrete encased stone arch bridge over unnamed creek
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A&SV Smoky Hill River Bridge
A&SV Smoky Hill River Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1935-S)
This quadrangular lattice through truss carries a tourist railroad over the Smoky Hill River west of Abilene
Enterprise, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1887
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Chicago, Kansas & Nebraska Railway
Design:
2-110' quadrangular lattice through trusses and trestle
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Smoky Hill River
Significance:
Abandoned Martin Creek Arch
Abandoned Martin Creek Arch
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #39C)
This abandoned concrete arch bridge crosses Martin Creek on the east side of Edgerton
Edgerton, Johnson County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: Abandoned
Built 1912
by
Unknown
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
24' concrete arch
Description:
Abandoned concrete arch bridge over Martin Creek
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Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #23.65)
This Pegram through truss bridge is one of two Pegram spans in Kansas
Minneapolis, Ottawa County, Kansas
Owner: Kyle Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1914 using a span fabricated 1893
by
Edge Moor Bridge Works of Wilmington, Delaware
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
148' Pegram through truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Pegram through truss bridge over Pipe Creek
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UP Vermillion River Bridge (Wamego)
UP Vermillion River Bridge (Wamego)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #100.87)
This through plate girder bridge crosses the Vermillion River along US Highway 24 between Wamego and Belvue
Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1926 and 1948
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
3-90' and 1-70' through plate girders and steel stringer
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Vermillion River
Significance:
Maple Hill Railroad Bridge
Maple Hill Railroad Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1091)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Mill Creek and Bouchey Road east of Maple Hill
Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1924 using spans fabricated c. 1900 and 1924
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Design:
2-61', 1-44' and1-33' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Mill Creek and Bouchey Road
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UP Riley Creek Arch
UP Riley Creek Arch
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #94.27)
This small stone arch bridge crosses Riley Creek between St. Marys and Belvue
St. Marys, Pottawatomie County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1900
by
Unknown
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
16' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over Riley Creek
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BNSF Little Walnut River Bridge
BNSF Little Walnut River Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #209A)
This small Pratt through truss bridge crosses the Little Walnut River near Douglass
Douglass, Butler County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1897
by
American Bridge Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
108' Pratt through truss and trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Little Walnut River
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UP Arkansas River Bridge (Wichita)
UP Arkansas River Bridge (Wichita)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #2476)
This Double intersection Warren through truss bridge crosses the Arkansas River on the south side of Wichita
Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1965 and c. 1990 using secondhand spans fabricated 1909, c. 1910 and c. 1950
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad and Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
153' double intersection Warren through truss and steel stringer
Description:
Double intersection Warren through truss bridge over Arkansas River
Significance:
SKOL 11th Street Bridge
SKOL 11th Street Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #16G)
This recycled turntable is now used as a bridge across 11th Street (US Highways 166/169) in Coffeyville
Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1958 using a secondhand turntable fabricated c. 1910
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
75' recycled turntable through plate girder
Description:
Recycled turntable through girder bridge over 11th Street (US Highways 166/169)
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