Railroad Bridges in , Minnesota
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Lanesboro Trail Bridge (West)
Lanesboro Trail Bridge (West)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #Q-192)
This bridge is a rare example of a pin-connected Warren through truss
Lanesboro, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1888 and relocated here 1910
by
Keystone Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
135' pin-connected Warren through truss
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over South Branch Root River
Significance:
CPKC Garvin Brook Bridge #9
CPKC Garvin Brook Bridge #9
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #M-24)
This through plate girder bridge is the ninth crossing of Garvin Brook along the former Chicago & North Western Railway
Stockton, Winona County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1909 and 1919
by
American Bridge Company of New York (Lassig Plant) and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
84' through plate girder and 2-23' steel stringer
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Garvin Brook
Significance:
The Arches Railroad Bridge
The Arches Railroad Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #M-32)
This iconic double stone arch bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Peterson Creek and County Road 120 east of Lewiston
Lewiston, Winona County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1882
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-32' stone arch
Description:
Double stone arch bridge over Peterson Creek and County Road 120
Significance:
BNSF US-12 Bridge (Ortonville)
BNSF US-12 Bridge (Ortonville)
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railway Bridge #O-458 3/4)
This steel stringer bridge was built when US Highway 12 was relocated in the area.
Ortonville, Big Stone County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1954
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad and Minnesota Highway Department
Design:
3-41' steel stringers
Description:
Steel Stringer bridge over US Highway 12
Significance:
BNSF Old US-12 Bridge
BNSF Old US-12 Bridge
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #43.8)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses a former alignment of US Highway 12
Montrose, Wright County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1927
by
Unknown
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
3 span deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over former US Highway 12
Significance:
BNSF Prairie River Bridge
BNSF Prairie River Bridge
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #108.9)
This Warren deck truss bridge crosses the Prairie River east of Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids, Itasca County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1899 and reconstructed 1929
by
Unknown
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
130' riveted Warren deck truss and 3-45' deck girders
Description:
Warren deck truss bridge over Prairie River
Significance:
CPKC County 45 Bridge
CPKC County 45 Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #S-280 1/4)
This steel stringer bridge crosses County Road 45 alongside Interstate 35
Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Closed to all traffic
Built 1934
by
McClintic-Marshall Corportation of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
37' steel stringer bridge
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over County Road 45 (Former US-65)
Significance:
NSSR Tischer Creek Bridge
NSSR Tischer Creek Bridge
(Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway Bridge #4B)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Tischer Creek near London Road
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Owner: St. Louis County Regional Railroad Authority
Status: In Use
Built 1896
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Duluth & Iron Range Railroad
Design:
Deck plate girder and steel stringer viaduct
Description:
Deck plate girder viaduct over Tischer Creek
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
Significance:
TC&W County 140 Bridge
TC&W County 140 Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #O-1489)
This concrete slab bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over County Road 140 near Dahlgren
Dahlgren, Carver County, Minnesota
Owner: Twin Cities & Western Railroad
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1913
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
22' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over County Road 140
Significance: