Railroad Bridges in , Kansas
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MKT 12th Street Bridge (Coffeyville)
MKT 12th Street Bridge (Coffeyville)
This through plate girder bridge crosses 12th Street in Coffeyville
Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Abandoned
Built 1910
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
90' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over 12th Street
Significance:
UP Stranger Creek Bridge (Linwood)
UP Stranger Creek Bridge (Linwood)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #27.86)
This Baltimore through truss bridge crosses Stranger Creek southeast of Linwood
Linwood, Leavenworth County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1905
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
138' Baltimore through truss
Description:
Baltimore through truss bridge over Stranger Creek
Significance:
Topeka Railroad Bridge (East)
Topeka Railroad Bridge (East)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #49.63)
This unique through truss bridge is the eastern railroad bridge across the Kansas River in Topeka
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1909 and rebuilt 1952 and 1964
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
6 span through truss, through plate girder and steel stringer
Description:
Through truss bridge over Kansas River and River Road
Significance:
Abandoned Branch Caney River Arch
Abandoned Branch Caney River Arch
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #25C)
This abandoned stone arch bridge crosses an unnamed branch of Caney River west of Elgin
Elgin, Chautauqua County, Kansas
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1899
by
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
14' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over unnamed branch of Caney River
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Fort Scott Railroad Bridge
Fort Scott Railroad Bridge
This large Parker through truss bridge carries an abandoned railroad across the Marmaton River in Fort Scott
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas
Owner: City of Fort Scott
Status: Abandoned
Built c. 1910
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
190' Parker through truss and timber trestle
Description:
Parker through truss bridge over Marmaton River
Significance:
Shoal Creek Interurban Bridge
Shoal Creek Interurban Bridge
This large abandoned concrete arch is one of the remaining bridges from the Southwest Missouri Electric Railway in the area
Lowell, Cherokee County, Kansas
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1918
by
Unknown
for
Southwest Missouri Electric Railway
Design:
5-80' concrete arches
Description:
Abandoned concrete arch bridge over Shoal Creek
Significance:
East Emma Creek Interurban Bridge
East Emma Creek Interurban Bridge
(Arkansas Valley Interurban Railway East Emma Creek Bridge)
This abandoned closed spandrel concrete arch bridge crosses East Emma Creek along 36th Street east of Halstead
Halstead, Harvey County, Kansas
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1911
by
Interurban Construction Company of Wichita, Kansas
for
Arkansas Valley Interurban Railway
Design:
3-56' closed spandrel concrete arches
Description:
Abandoned closed spandrel concrete arch bridge over East Emma Creek
Significance:
Future Flint Hills Nature Trail - Old US-56 Bridge
Future Flint Hills Nature Trail - Old US-56 Bridge
This deck plate girder bridge carries an abandoned railroad over a former alignment of US Highway 56
Delavan, Morris County, Kansas
Owner: Morris County
Status: Abandoned, Awaiting Future Trail Development
Built 1931
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Industrial Construction Company of St. Louis, Missouri
for
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Design:
70' deck plate girder and concrete slab
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over former US Highway 56
Significance:
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
Significance:
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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