Railroad Bridges in , Kansas
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UP Republican River Bridge (Fort Riley)
UP Republican River Bridge (Fort Riley)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #137.18)
This quadrangular lattice through truss bridge crosses the Republican River between Junction City and Fort Riley
Junction City, Geary County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1901
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
2-138' quadrangular lattice through trusses
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Republican River
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Road 11 Stone Arch
Road 11 Stone Arch
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #24C)
This former railroad stone arch bridge carries Road 11 over an unnamed creek
Elgin, Chautauqua County, Kansas
Owner: Chautauqua County
Status: Open to Automobile Traffic
Built 1900
by
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
18' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over unnamed creek
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BNSF 29th Street Bridge (Topeka)
BNSF 29th Street Bridge (Topeka)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #53A)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses 29th Street and Butcher Creek on the south side of Topeka
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1929
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
60' deck plate girder and concrete modular girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over 29th Street and Butcher Creek
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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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UP Vane Road Bridge
UP Vane Road Bridge
This concrete slab bridge utilizes a concrete fascia to appear as a concrete arch
Herington, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1923
by
Cedar Rapids Construction Company of Cedar Rapids, Iowa
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
20' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over Vane Road
Significance:
A&SV Smoky Hill River Bridge
A&SV Smoky Hill River Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1935-S)
This quadrangular lattice through truss carries a tourist railroad over the Smoky Hill River west of Abilene
Enterprise, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1887
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Chicago, Kansas & Nebraska Railway
Design:
2-110' quadrangular lattice through trusses and trestle
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Smoky Hill River
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KYLE Republican River Bridge (Scandia)
KYLE Republican River Bridge (Scandia)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1990)
This large Warren through truss bridge crosses the Republican River in Scandia
Scandia, Republic County, Kansas
Owner: Kyle Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1904
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
3-155' Warren through trusses
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Republican River
Significance:
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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SKOL Verdigris River Bridge (Neodesha)
SKOL Verdigris River Bridge (Neodesha)
(St. Louis–San Francisco Railway Bridge #F400.5)
This Pratt through truss bridge crosses the Verdigris River on the southeast side of Neodesha
Neodesha, Wilson County, Kansas
Owner:
Status: In Use
Built 1905
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
for
St. Louis–San Francisco Railway
Design:
164' Pratt through truss and 4-33' deck plate girders
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Verdigris River
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Flint Hills Nature Trail - Marais Des Cygnes River Bridge
Flint Hills Nature Trail - Marais Des Cygnes River Bridge
This Warren through truss bridge carries the Flint Hills Nature Trail over the Marais Des Cygnes River in Ottawa
Ottawa, Franklin County, Kansas
Owner: Franklin County
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1903
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Design:
150' Warren through truss, 2-75' through plate girders and concrete slab
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Marais Des Cygnes River
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