Railroad Bridges in , Minnesota
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Skunk Hollow Rail Crossing
Skunk Hollow Rail Crossing
This through plate girder bridge crosses two railroads and a trail
St. Louis Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Open to Traffic
Built ca. 1912
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, Northfield & Southern Railway
Design:
Through plate girder and steel stringer
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over railroads and trail
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CPKC Cascade Creek Bridge
CPKC Cascade Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #M-128)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Cascade Creek north of Civic Center Drive in Rochester
Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1917
by
Chicago Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-37' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Cascade Creek
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DM&E Root River Overflow Bridge
DM&E Root River Overflow Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #K-700)
This through plate girder bridge once crossed the backwaters of the Root River alongside Minnesota Highway 26.
La Crescent, Houston County, Minnesota
Owner: Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad (final owner)
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1928
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
85' through plate girder, steel stringer and trestle
Description:
Replaced through plate girder bridge over Root River Backwater
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BNSF Rosewood Avenue Bridge
BNSF Rosewood Avenue Bridge
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #62.4)
This concrete encased beam bridge crosses Rosewood Avenue west of Cokato
Cokato, Wright County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1929
by
Unknown
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
1-20' concrete encased beam and 2-16' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete encased beam bridge over Rosewood Avenue
Significance:
CPKC Garvin Brook Bridge #5
CPKC Garvin Brook Bridge #5
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #M-31)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Garvin Brook and County Road 120 near Lewiston
Lewiston, Winona County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1905
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-55' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Garvin Brook and County Road 120
Significance:
UP Shell Rock River Bridge (Glenville)
UP Shell Rock River Bridge (Glenville)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #2440)
This standard deck plate girder crosses the Shell Rock River alongside US Highway 65
Glenville, Freeborn County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1900
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Design:
2-60' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Shell Rock River
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BNSF US-75 Bridge (Crookston)
BNSF US-75 Bridge (Crookston)
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #81.8)
This steel stringer bridge has a decorative design
Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1952
by
Unknown
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
3 span steel stringer with concrete facade
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over US Highway 75
Significance:
CN 108th Avenue Bridge
CN 108th Avenue Bridge
(Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway Bridge #SL10B)
This deck plate girder bridge once carried the Canadian National across 108th Avenue
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: Closed to all Traffic
Built 1913
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Spirit Lake Transfer Railway
Design:
5 span deck plate girder viaduct
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over 108th Avenue
Significance:
CPKC Sand Hill River Bridge
CPKC Sand Hill River Bridge
This concrete arch bridge crosses the Sand Hill River just south of Winger
Winger, Polk County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1903
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
40' concrete arch
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Sand Hill River
Significance:
CPKC Dobbins Creek Bridge
CPKC Dobbins Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #S-172)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Dobbins Creek south of Oakland Place
Austin, Mower County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1901
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
75' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Dobbins Creek
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