Railroad Bridges in , Kansas
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BNSF Marais Des Cygnes River Bridge (Boicourt)
BNSF Marais Des Cygnes River Bridge (Boicourt)
(St. Louis–San Francisco Railway Bridge #C66.7)
This large Warren through truss bridge crosses the Marais Des Cygnes River at the ghost town of Boicourt
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1926
by
Virginia Bridge & Iron Company of Roanoke, Virginia
for
St. Louis–San Francisco Railway
Design:
175' Warren through truss and concrete modular girder
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Marais Des Cygnes River
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BNSF Wilder Road Bridge
BNSF Wilder Road Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #X13.6)
This steel stringer bridge crosses Wilder Road near Holliday Junction
Holliday, Johnson County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1953
by
Ryerson & Son Company of Chicago, Illinois
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
32' steel stringer and timber pile trestle
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Wilder Road
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SKOL Mill Dam Road Bridge
SKOL Mill Dam Road Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #153B)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Mill Dam Road and an overflow from Salt Creek in Fredonia
Fredonia, Wilson County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1901
by
Unknown
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
54' deck plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Mill Dam Road
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BNSF Kill Creek Bridge (South)
BNSF Kill Creek Bridge (South)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #10.8)
This deck plate girder bridge is one of two parallel bridges across Kill Creek in De Soto
De Soto, Johnson County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1942
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
1-42', 2-30' deck plate girder and steel stringer
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Kill Creek
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BNSF Walnut River Bridge (South)
BNSF Walnut River Bridge (South)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #251B)
This Pratt through truss bridge crosses the Walnut River alongside US Highway 77 in Winfield
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1904 and 1922
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
149' Pratt through truss, 2-70' deck plate girders and concrete modular girder
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Walnut 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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KCS Kansas River Bridge
KCS Kansas River Bridge
This massive Parker through truss bridge crosses the Kansas River at the end of Ohio Street
Kansas City, Wyandotte County, Kansas
Owner: City of Kansas City (Kansas)
Status: Abandoned
Built 1916
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Kansas City Bridge Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Kansas City Southern Railway
Design:
2-300' Parker through trusses and 235' spread Warren through truss
Description:
Parker through truss bridge over Kansas River
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SKOL 60th Street Bridge
SKOL 60th Street Bridge
(Missouri Pacific Railroad Bridge #86)
This steel stringer bridge crosses 60th Street near the small town of Sherwin
Sherwin, Cherokee County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1941
by
Unknown
for
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Design:
34' steel stringer and timber trestle
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over 60th Street
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RI W. Branch Lyon Creek Bridge
RI W. Branch Lyon Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1792)
This double intersection Warren pony truss bridge crosses the W. Branch of Lyon Creek near Woodbine
Woodbine, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1887
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Chicago, Kansas & Nebraska Railway
Design:
60' double intersection Warren pony truss
Description:
Double intersection Warren pony truss bridge over W. Branch Lyon Creek
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SKOL Walnut River Bridge
SKOL Walnut River Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #247D)
This Pratt through truss bridge carries the South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad over the Walnut River
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1903
by
Unknown
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
2-140' Pratt through trusses and timber pile trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Walnut River
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