Railroad Bridges in , Kansas
Random Bridges
UP Soldier Creek Bridge (Topeka)
UP Soldier Creek Bridge (Topeka)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #64.88)
This through plate girder bridge was constructed as a flood control project along Soldier Creek
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1959
by
Unknown
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
1-98' and 2-70' through plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Soldier Creek
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UP Saline River Bridge (New Cambria)
UP Saline River Bridge (New Cambria)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #181.12)
This quadrangular lattice through truss crosses the Saline River along Old US Highway 40 near New Cambria
New Cambria, Saline County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1902
by
Unknown
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
138' quadrangular lattice through truss and steel stringer
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Saline River
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UP Bridge #157.27
UP Bridge #157.27
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #157.27)
This small through plate girder bridge crosses an unnamed creek east of Detroit
Detroit, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1904
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
35' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over unnamed creek
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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
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KYLE Buffalo Creek Bridge (Middle)
KYLE Buffalo Creek Bridge (Middle)
(Missouri Pacific Railroad Bridge #4921)
This through plate girder bridge crosses Buffalo Creek near 80th Street west of Concordia
Concordia, Cloud County, Kansas
Owner: Kyle Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1900
by
Detroit Bridge & Iron Works of Detroit, Michigan
for
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Design:
75' through plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Buffalo Creek
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BNSF Marais des Cygnes River Bridge (Pomona)
BNSF Marais des Cygnes River Bridge (Pomona)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #69.0)
This Parker through truss bridge once crossed the Marais Des Cygnes River southwest of Pomona
Pomona, Franklin County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1905
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
200' Parker through truss
Description:
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Marais Des Cygnes River
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UP Lone Tree Creek Bridge
UP Lone Tree Creek Bridge
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #156.43)
This through plate girder bridge crosses Lone Tree Creek east of Detroit
Detroit, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1899
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
65' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Lone Tree Creek
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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:
UP Spring Creek Bridge (Bavaria)
UP Spring Creek Bridge (Bavaria)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #195.06)
This quadrangular lattice through truss crosses Spring Creek along Old US Highway 40 in Bavaria
Bavaria, Saline County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
1902
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
125' quadrangular lattice through truss
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Spring Creek
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KCT 2nd Street Bridge
KCT 2nd Street Bridge
This concrete stringer bridge carries the Kansas City Terminal Railway across 2nd Street
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas
Owner: Kansas City Terminal Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1918
by
D. Munro of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Kansas City Terminal Railway
Design:
35' concrete stringer and 2-14' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete stringer bridge over 2nd Street
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