Railroad Bridges in , Kansas
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BNSF Marais des Cygnes River Bridge (Pomona)
BNSF Marais des Cygnes River Bridge (Pomona)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #69.0)
This Parker through truss bridge once crossed the Marais Des Cygnes River southwest of Pomona
Pomona, Franklin County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1905
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
200' Parker through truss
Description:
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Marais Des Cygnes River
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West Emma Creek Interurban Bridge
West Emma Creek Interurban Bridge
(Arkansas Valley Interurban Railway West Emma Creek Bridge)
This abandoned closed spandrel concrete arch bridge crosses West Emma Creek along 36th Street east of Halstead
Halstead, Harvey County, Kansas
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1911
by
Interurban Construction Company of Wichita, Kansas
for
Arkansas Valley Interurban Railway
Design:
3-56' closed spandrel concrete arches
Description:
Abandoned closed spandrel concrete arch bridge over West Emma Creek
Significance:
Old Katy Bridge
Old Katy Bridge
(MKT Lyon Creek Bridge)
This Pratt through truss bridge now carries a road over Lyon Creek south of Junction City
Junction City, Geary County, Kansas
Owner: Geary County
Status: Open to Automobile Traffic
Built 1895
by
Pencoyd Bridge & Construction Company of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
130' Pratt through truss
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Lyon Creek
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UP Stranger Creek Bridge (Linwood)
UP Stranger Creek Bridge (Linwood)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #27.86)
This Baltimore through truss bridge crosses Stranger Creek southeast of Linwood
Linwood, Leavenworth County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1905
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
138' Baltimore through truss
Description:
Baltimore through truss bridge over Stranger Creek
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BNSF Central Avenue Bridge (Mulvane)
BNSF Central Avenue Bridge (Mulvane)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #220C)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Central Avenue on the south side of Mulvane
Mulvane, Sumner County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1927
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
40' deck plate girder and concrete modular slab
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Central Avenue
Significance:
UP Soldier Creek Bridge (Topeka)
UP Soldier Creek Bridge (Topeka)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #64.88)
This through plate girder bridge was constructed as a flood control project along Soldier Creek
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1959
by
Unknown
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
1-98' and 2-70' through plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Soldier Creek
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Tod Ranch Bridge
Tod Ranch Bridge
This historic through truss bridge was relocated from an unknown location by a rancher who wanted to preserve history
Maple Hill, Wabaunsee County, Kansas
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Open to Private Traffic
Built 1950 using a span fabricated 1887
by
Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Works of Leavenworth, Kansas
for
Unknown Railroad
Design:
170' Pratt through truss
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Mill Creek
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SKOL Neosho River Bridge (Oswego)
SKOL Neosho River Bridge (Oswego)
(St. Louis–San Francisco Railway Bridge #F356.1)
This unique Schaub variant through truss crosses the Neosho River east of Oswego
Oswego, Cherokee County, Kansas
Owner: South Kansas & Oklahoma Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1905 and 1962
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio and Unknown
for
St. Louis–San Francisco Railway
Design:
153' Schaub Variant through truss, 24' deck plate girder and 2-50' steel stringers
Description:
Schaub variant through truss over Neosho River
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RI Deep Creek Bridge (Zeandale)
RI Deep Creek Bridge (Zeandale)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1343-C)
This abandoned through girder bridge crosses Deep Creek east of Zeandale
Zeandale, Riley County, Kansas
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built c. 1910
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
74' and 60' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Deep Creek
Significance:
BNSF Little Walnut River Bridge
BNSF Little Walnut River Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #209A)
This small Pratt through truss bridge crosses the Little Walnut River near Douglass
Douglass, Butler County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1897
by
American Bridge Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
108' Pratt through truss and trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Little Walnut River
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