Railroad Bridges in , Minnesota
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TC&W Buffalo Creek Bridge (Brownton)
TC&W Buffalo Creek Bridge (Brownton)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #O-192)
This standard deck plate girder bridge crosses Buffalo Creek next to 5th Avenue
Brownton, McLeod County, Minnesota
Owner: Twin Cities & Western Railroad
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1913
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
2-40' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Buffalo Creek
Significance:
UP Sand Creek Bridge
UP Sand Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #179)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (Omaha Road) mainline over Sand Creek near Merriam Junction
Merriam Junction, Scott County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1916
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
80' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Sand Creek
Significance:
BNSF 4th Street Bridge (East)
BNSF 4th Street Bridge (East)
(Northern Pacific Railway Bridge #0)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Northern Pacific Railway East Side Line over 4th Street in St. Paul
St. Paul, Ramsey County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1889
by
Unknown
for
Northern Pacific Railway
Design:
45' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over 4th Street
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 Bridge #O-242
TC&W Bridge #O-242
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #O-242)
This small timber stringer bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over an unnamed creek east of Milan
Milan, Chippewa County, Minnesota
Owner: Twin Cities & Western Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1960
by
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
3-16' timber stringers
Description:
Timber stringer bridge over unnamed creek
Significance:
CPKC Bridge #444
CPKC Bridge #444
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #444)
This steel stringer bridge once carried the Chicago & North Western Railway over Broadway Street in New Ulm
New Ulm, Brown County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1909
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Widell Company of Mankato, Minnesota
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
28' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over sidewalk (former Broadway Street)
Significance:
UP Straight River Bridge #4
UP Straight River Bridge #4
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #2841)
This standard deck plate girder bridge crosses the Straight River near Morehouse Park
Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1903
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Design:
5-40' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Straight River
Significance:
Lake Wobegon Trail - MN-27 Bridge
Lake Wobegon Trail - MN-27 Bridge
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #117.5)
This steel stringer bridge once crossed Minnesota Highway 27 east of Osakis
Osakis, Todd County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Transportation
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1939
by
Unknown
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
3-42' steel stringer
Description:
Lost steel stringer bridge over Minnesota Highway 27
Significance:
CPKC 31st Avenue Bridge
CPKC 31st Avenue Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #L-334)
This deck plate girder bridge now carries the Midtown Greenway and a seldom used rail spur over 31st Avenue
South Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Open to Railroad and Trail Traffic
Built 1893
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
3 span twinned deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over 31st Avenue
Significance:
UP Bridge #54.71
UP Bridge #54.71
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #266)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (Omaha Road) mainline over an unnamed creek south of Blakeley
Blakeley, Scott County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1898
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
30' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over unnamed creek
Significance: