Railroad Bridges in , Missouri
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UP Bridge #245.60
UP Bridge #245.60
(Missouri Pacific Railroad Bridge #2456)
This small concrete arch culvert crosses an unnamed creek west of Strasburg
Strasburg, Cass County, Missouri
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1900
by
Missouri Pacific Railway
Design:
8'x6' concrete arch culvert
Description:
Concrete arch culvert over unnamed creek
Significance:
CPKC 18th Street Bridge (Independence)
CPKC 18th Street Bridge (Independence)
(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #479.6)
This through plate girder bridge crosses 18th Street on the west side of Independence
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1925
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Design:
2-39' through plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over 18th Street
Significance:
South Grand Avenue Bridge
South Grand Avenue Bridge
(Missouri Pacific Railroad Bridge #5)
This historic through truss bridge carries South Grand Avenue over Flat Creek south of Sedalia
Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri
Owner: Pettis County
Status: Open to Automobile Traffic
Built 1898 using a span fabricated c. 1890
by
Unknown
for
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Design:
2-86' Pratt through trusses
Description:
Historic Pratt through truss bridge over Flat Creek
Significance:
MacArthur Bridge Approach Viaduct (West)
MacArthur Bridge Approach Viaduct (West)
This combined railroad and highway viaduct serves as the western approach to the MacArthur Bridge, and has been heavily altered since it was constructed
St. Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri
Owner: Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis
Status: In Use, Roadway Approach Demolished
Built 1913
by
American Bridge Company of New York, Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Company of Leavenworth, Kansas and Fruin-Colnon Contracting Company of St. Louis, Missouri
for
Municipal Bridge and Terminals Commission of St. Louis
Design:
125' Pratt through truss and deck plate girder viaduct
Description:
Through truss and deck girder viaduct over Terminal Railroad Association, Interstates 44/55 and city streets
Significance:
UP Blue River Bridge #2
UP Blue River Bridge #2
(Missouri Pacific Railroad Bridge #2973)
This deck plate girder bridge is one of two identical bridges over the Blue River in the area
Southwest Kansas City, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1954
by
Unknown and L.G. Barcus Company of Kansas City, Kansas
for
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Design:
1-70' and 2-60' deck plate girders and 4-22' concrete slabs
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Blue River
Significance:
CPKC Wornall Road Bridge
CPKC Wornall Road Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #I-814)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Wornall Road on the west side of Excelsior Springs
Excelsior Springs, Clay County, Missouri
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1903
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
25' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Wornall Road
Significance:
Katy Trail - Rivaux Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Rivaux Creek Bridge
This Parker pony truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Rivaux Creek in Wainwright
Wainwright, Callaway County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1896
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
105' Parker pony truss
Description:
Parker pony truss bridge over Rivaux Creek
Significance:
Rock Island Trail - Crawford Creek Bridge (East)
Rock Island Trail - Crawford Creek Bridge (East)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #2538)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the Rock Island Trail over the east channel of Crawford Creek south of Strasburg
Strasburg, Cass County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1903
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Stubbs-Flick-Johnson Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
1-60' and 2-50' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Crawford Creek
Significance:
Parkville Waddell "A" Truss
Parkville Waddell "A" Truss
(Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City Railroad Linn Branch Bridge)
This unique Waddell "A" truss was spared destruction twice, and is one of two spans of this design known in the United States
Parkville, Platte County, Missouri
Owner: City of Parkville
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1898
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City Railroad
Design:
100' Waddell "A" Truss
Description:
Historic Waddell "A" Truss over Rush Creek
Significance:
Katy Trail - Auxvasse Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Auxvasse Creek Bridge
(Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway Bridge #182.2)
This Warren through truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Auxvasse Creek east of Mokane
Mokane, Callaway County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1926
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
200' Warren through truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Auxvasse Creek
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