Railroad Bridges in , Minnesota
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Hanley Falls Railroad Bridge (East)
Hanley Falls Railroad Bridge (East)
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #43.3)
This deck plate girder bridge once carried the Great Northern Railway over the Yellow Medicine River in Hanley Falls
Hanley Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1902 and 1913
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
4 span deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Yellow Medicine River
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Abandoned Mud Creek Bridge (Quamba)
Abandoned Mud Creek Bridge (Quamba)
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #54.2)
This through plate girder bridge crosses Mud Creek alongside Minnesota Highway 23
Quamba, Kanabec County, Minnesota
Owner: Kanabec County Regional Railroad Authority
Status: Abandoned
Built 1899
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
72' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Mud Creek
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BNSF Crow River Bridge (Delano)
BNSF Crow River Bridge (Delano)
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #38.8)
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Great Northern Railway mainline over the Crow River and River Street in Delano
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1904 and 1945
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Bethlehem Steel Company of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
2-80' and 1-60' deck plate girders, 1-39' and 1-32' steel stringers and 1-13' concrete slab
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Crow River and River Street
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Carver Main Street Railroad Bridge
Carver Main Street Railroad Bridge
(Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Bridge #22)
This small deck girder bridge once was connected to a larger bridge and now serves as an entrance to Carver Riverside Park
Carver, Carver County, Minnesota
Owner: City of Carver
Status: Preserved as a display
Built 1926
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway
Design:
32' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Main Street
Significance:
Windom Railroad Bridge
Windom Railroad Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #574)
This quadrangular lattice through truss bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway over the W. Fork Des Moines River in Windom
Windom, Cottonwood County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1900
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
157' and 100' riveted quadrangulat lattice through trusses
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over W. Fork Des Moines River
Significance:
IANR Rock Falls Stone Arch (North)
IANR Rock Falls Stone Arch (North)
This small skewed stone arch culvert crosses Spring Street near River Street
Rock Falls, Cerro Gordo County, Minnesota
Owner: Iowa Northern Railway
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1886
by
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Design:
10' skew stone arch
Description:
Skew stone arch culvert over Spring Creek
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CPKC Masten Creek Bridge
CPKC Masten Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #M-161)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Masten Creek in Kasson
Kasson, Dodge County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1907
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
3-25' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Masten Creek
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
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Robert Street Lift Bridge
Robert Street Lift Bridge
(Chicago Great Western Bridge #424.50)
This through truss vertical lift bridge crosses the Mississippi River alongside Robert Street
St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1912
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Widell Company of Mankato, Minnesota
for
Chicago Great Western Railway
Design:
192' Pratt through truss lift span and 8-79' deck plate girders
Description:
Vertical lift bridge over Mississippi River
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
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