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
Significance:
UP Saline River Bridge (New Cambria)
UP Saline River Bridge (New Cambria)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #181.12)
This quadrangular lattice through truss crosses the Saline River along Old US Highway 40 near New Cambria
New Cambria, Saline County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1902
by
Unknown
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
138' quadrangular lattice through truss and steel stringer
Description:
Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Saline River
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BNSF Marais des Cygnes River Bridge (Quenemo)
BNSF Marais des Cygnes River Bridge (Quenemo)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #71.8)
This Pratt through truss bridge once crossed the Marais des Cygnes River east of Quenemo
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:
150' Pratt through truss, concrete slab and steel stringer
Description:
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Marais des Cygnes River
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BNSF 15th Street Bridge (Topeka)
BNSF 15th Street Bridge (Topeka)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #51D)
This small through plate girder bridge crosses SE 15th Street in 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:
1-41' through plate girder and 2-8' steel stringers
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over SE 15th Street
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UP K-4 Bridge
UP K-4 Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1702)
This deck girder and concrete skeleton abutment bridge crosses K-4 and Lime Creek in Herington
Herington, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1924
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Cedar Rapids Construction Company of Cedar Rapids, Iowa
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Design:
90' concrete slab and concrete skeleton abutment
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Kansas Highway 4 and Lime Creek
Significance:
BNSF Walnut River Bridge (Middle)
BNSF Walnut River Bridge (Middle)
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #250C)
This Pratt through truss carries the BNSF Railway across the Walnut River north of US Highway 160
Winfield, Cowley County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1905 and 1919
by
Unknown and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
148' Pratt through truss, concrete modular girder and timber trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Walnut River
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BNSF East Emma Creek Bridge
BNSF East Emma Creek Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #191.12)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses East Emma Creek east of Halstead
Halstead, Harvey County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1907
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
2-56' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over East Emma Creek
Significance:
UP Bridge #171.68
UP Bridge #171.68
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #171.68)
This small steel stringer bridge crosses an unnamed drainage ditch east of Solomon
Solomon, Dickinson County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1950
by
Unknown
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
20' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over unnamed drainage ditch
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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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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