Railroad Bridges in , Kansas
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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
Significance:
Abandoned Branch Caney River Arch
Abandoned Branch Caney River Arch
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #25C)
This abandoned stone arch bridge crosses an unnamed branch of Caney River west of Elgin
Elgin, Chautauqua County, Kansas
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1899
by
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
14' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over unnamed branch of Caney River
Significance:
RI Deep Creek Bridge (Zeandale)
RI Deep Creek Bridge (Zeandale)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1343-C)
This abandoned through girder bridge crosses Deep Creek east of Zeandale
Zeandale, Riley County, Kansas
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built c. 1910
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
74' and 60' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Deep Creek
Significance:
BNSF Walnut River Bridge (North)
BNSF Walnut River Bridge (North)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #228B)
This massive Warren through truss bridge is the northernmost crossing of the Walnut River in Winfield
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1921
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
149' Warren through truss and concrete modular girder
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Walnut River
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BNSF Marais Des Cygnes River Bridge (Boicourt)
BNSF Marais Des Cygnes River Bridge (Boicourt)
(St. Louis–San Francisco Railway Bridge #C66.7)
This large Warren through truss bridge crosses the Marais Des Cygnes River at the ghost town of Boicourt
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1926
by
Virginia Bridge & Iron Company of Roanoke, Virginia
for
St. Louis–San Francisco Railway
Design:
175' Warren through truss and concrete modular girder
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Marais Des Cygnes River
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BNSF Lexington Avenue Bridge
BNSF Lexington Avenue Bridge
This Warren pony truss bridge carries an inactive spur over Lexington Avenue in De Soto
De Soto, Johnson County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: Closed to all Traffic
Built 1940 using a span fabricated 1907
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
105' Warren pony truss
Description:
Warren pony truss bridge over Lexington Avenue
Significance:
East Emma Creek Interurban Bridge
East Emma Creek Interurban Bridge
(Arkansas Valley Interurban Railway East Emma Creek Bridge)
This abandoned closed spandrel concrete arch bridge crosses East Emma Creek along 36th Street east of Halstead
Halstead, Harvey County, Kansas
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1911
by
Interurban Construction Company of Wichita, Kansas
for
Arkansas Valley Interurban Railway
Design:
3-56' closed spandrel concrete arches
Description:
Abandoned closed spandrel concrete arch bridge over East Emma Creek
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:
Neosho Generating Plant Railroad Bridge
Neosho Generating Plant Railroad Bridge
This abandoned Pratt through truss bridge once carried a railroad spur over the Neosho River
Strauss, Labette County, Kansas
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1952 using secondhand spans fabricated c. 1900
by
Unknown
for
St. Louis–San Francisco Railway
Design:
150' Pratt through truss, 50' and 40' deck plate girders
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Neosho River
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West Emma Creek Interurban Bridge
West Emma Creek Interurban Bridge
(Arkansas Valley Interurban Railway West Emma Creek Bridge)
This abandoned closed spandrel concrete arch bridge crosses West Emma Creek along 36th Street east of Halstead
Halstead, Harvey County, Kansas
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1911
by
Interurban Construction Company of Wichita, Kansas
for
Arkansas Valley Interurban Railway
Design:
3-56' closed spandrel concrete arches
Description:
Abandoned closed spandrel concrete arch bridge over West Emma Creek
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