Railroad Bridges in , Kansas
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UP Republican River Bridge (Fort Riley)
UP Republican River Bridge (Fort Riley)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #137.18)
This quadrangular lattice through truss bridge crosses the Republican River between Junction City and Fort Riley
Junction City, Geary County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1901
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
2-138' quadrangular lattice through trusses
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Republican River
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UP Cross Creek Bridge (Rossville)
UP Cross Creek Bridge (Rossville)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #84.29)
This small Warren through truss bridge crosses Cross Creek alongside US Highway 24 in Rossville
Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1906
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
112' Warren through truss and 2-31' deck plate girders
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Cross Creek
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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
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UP Vane Road Bridge
UP Vane Road Bridge
This concrete slab bridge utilizes a concrete fascia to appear as a concrete arch
Herington, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1923
by
Cedar Rapids Construction Company of Cedar Rapids, Iowa
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
20' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Vane Road
Significance:
Mulvane Railroad Crossing
Mulvane Railroad Crossing
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #220D)
This through plate girder bridge once carried the Santa Fe Mulvane District over the 3rd District
Mulvane, Sumner County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1927
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
44' through plate girder and concrete modular girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over BNSF Railway
Significance:
Topeka Railroad Bridge (West)
Topeka Railroad Bridge (West)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #89.20)
This unique Warren through truss bridge is the western railroad bridge across the Kansas River in Topeka
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1903 and 1952 using spans fabricated c. 1905
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
6-153' Warren through trusses
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Kansas River
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BNSF Mud Creek Bridge (Talmage, South)
BNSF Mud Creek Bridge (Talmage, South)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #64.2)
This through plate girder bridge crosses Mud Creek south of Talmage
Talmage, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1941 using a span fabricated c. 1905
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
70' through plate girder and trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Mud Creek
Significance:
SKOL 12th Street Bridge
SKOL 12th Street Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #16H)
This through plate girder bridge crosses 12th Street in Coffeyville
Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1908
by
Unknown
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
70' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over 12th Street
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Rock Island Bridge (Kansas City)
Rock Island Bridge (Kansas City)
This unique Pennsylvania through truss bridge has been creatively reused as a landmark pedestrian crossing over the Kansas River
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas
Owner: City of Kansas City (Kansas)
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1905 and 1921
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Design:
2-302' Pennsylvania through trusses and 140' Baltimore through truss
Description:
Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Kansas River
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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
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