Railroad Bridges in , Missouri
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BNSF Grand River Bridge (Snyder, Old)
BNSF Grand River Bridge (Snyder, Old)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #369C)
This Pratt through truss bridge once crossed the Grand River between Snyder and Bosworth
Snyder, Chariton County, Missouri to Bosworth, Missouri
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1910
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
3-149' Pratt through trusses
Description:
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Grand River
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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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MacArthur Bridge Approach Viaduct (Southwest)
MacArthur Bridge Approach Viaduct (Southwest)
This deck truss and girder viaduct serves as the southwestern approach to the MacArthur Bridge
St. Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri
Owner: Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis
Status: In Use
Built 1929
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Dunham Construction Company of St. Louis
for
Municipal Bridge and Terminals Commission of St. Louis
Design:
117' Pratt deck truss, through plate girder and deck plate girder viaduct
Description:
Pratt deck truss and deck plate girder viaduct over Terminal Railroad Association and city streets
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MILW Lone Star Creek Bridge
MILW Lone Star Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #I-828)
This small concrete arch bridge once carried the Milwaukee Road over Lone Star Creek
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1915
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
12' concrete arch
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Lone Star Creek
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Rock Island Trail - Willow Branch Bridge
Rock Island Trail - Willow Branch Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #2580)
This small deck plate girder bridge carries the Rock Island Trail over Willow Branch south of Strasburg
Strasburg, Cass County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic; New Bridge Constructed Above
Built 1903
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Stubbs-Flick-Johnson Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
30' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Willow Branch
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BNSF Tarkio River Bridge (Craig)
BNSF Tarkio River Bridge (Craig)
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #112.81)
This Baltimore through truss bridge crosses the Tarkio River in a rural area northwest of Craig
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1910
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
126' Baltimore through truss and concrete modular girder
Description:
Baltimore through truss bridge over Tarkio River
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Stinson Creek Trail Bridge
Stinson Creek Trail Bridge
(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #AE 351.0)
This historic Pratt through truss bridge carries a trail over Stinson Creek in Fulton
Fulton, Callaway County, Missouri
Owner: City of Fulton
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1902 using a span fabricated 1878
by
Kellogg Bridge Company of Buffalo, New York
for
Chicago & Alton Railway
Design:
144' Pratt through truss and trestle
Description:
Historic Pratt through truss bridge over Stinson Creek
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MP Fire Prairie Creek Bridge
MP Fire Prairie Creek Bridge
This recycled turntable crosses Fire Prairie Creek east of Independence
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri
Owner: Jackson County
Status: Abandoned
Built 1957 using a recycled turntable fabricated c. 1905
by
Unknown
for
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Design:
75' recycled turntable deck girder and trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Fire Prairie Creek
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BNSF Crooked River Bridge
BNSF Crooked River Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #406B)
This large through truss bridge crosses the Crooked River west of Hardin
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1901 and 1906
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
150' Pratt through truss and 2-70' deck plate girders
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Crooked River
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NS Crooked River Bridge
NS Crooked River Bridge
(Wabash Railroad Bridge #551)
This through plate girder bridge crosses the Crooked River west of Hardin
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1907 using spans fabricated 1892
by
Detroit Bridge & Iron Works of Detroit, Michigan
for
Wabash Railway
Design:
2-75' through plate girders and concrete modular girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Crooked River
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