Railroad Bridges in , Minnesota
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UP Big Possum Creek Bridge
UP Big Possum Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #253)
This small deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (Omaha Road) mainline over Big Possum Creek south of Blakeley
Blakeley, Scott County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built c. 1902
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
40' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Big Possum Creek
Significance:
Soo Line Trail - US-10 Bridge
Soo Line Trail - US-10 Bridge
(Minnesota Highway Department Bridge #9174)
This unique girder bridge appears to have been constructed of secondhand spans
Royalton, Morrison County, Minnesota
Owner: Morrison County Regional Rail Authority
Status: Open to trail traffic
Built 1958
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
Through and deck plate girder
Description:
Through and deck plate girder bridge over US Highway 10 and BNSF Railway
Significance:
CPKC Oakland Place Bridge
CPKC Oakland Place Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #S-174)
This steel stringer bridge crosses Oakland Place (Former US Highway 16) in Austin
Austin, Mower County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1934
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
2-38' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Oakland Place (Former US Highway 16)
Significance:
BNSF 10th Avenue Bridge (Howard Lake)
BNSF 10th Avenue Bridge (Howard Lake)
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #53.3)
This steel stringer bridge crosses 10th Avenue in Howard Lake
Howard Lake, Wright County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1928
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
1-40' and 2-20' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over 10th Avenue
Significance:
CPKC Hoffman Drive Bridge
CPKC Hoffman Drive Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #M-216 1/8)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Hoffman Drive (former US Highway 14) in Owatonna
Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1935 and 1968
by
St. Paul Foundry & Manufacturing Company of St. Paul, Minnesota; Alley Construction Company of Faribault, Minnesota and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-39' steel stringers and 4 span concrete slab
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Hoffman Drive
Significance:
BNSF Pomme de Terre River Bridge (Middle)
BNSF Pomme de Terre River Bridge (Middle)
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #21.6)
This deck plate girder bridge is the middle BNSF crossing of the Pomme de Terre River in Appleton
Appleton, Swift County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1908
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
1-60', 4-48' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Pomme de Terre River
Significance:
RCP&E County Ditch #14 Bridge
RCP&E County Ditch #14 Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #1359)
This small steel stringer bridge crosses Lincoln County Ditch #14 east of Tyler
Tyler, Lincoln County, Minnesota
Owner: Rapid City, Pierre & Eastern Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1912
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
20' steel stringer and trestle
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Lincoln County Ditch #14
Significance:
Alborn Trail Bridge
Alborn Trail Bridge
(Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway Bridge #A1B)
This through plate girder bridge carries the Alborn-Pengilly Trail across the BNSF Railway at Alborn
Alborn, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1919
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Duluth, Missabe & Northern Railroad
Design:
3-36' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Alborn Junction Road and BNSF Railway
Significance:
Clinton Falls Railroad Crossing
Clinton Falls Railroad Crossing
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #2878)
This through plate girder bridge is located on a large fill near Clinton Falls
Clinton Falls, Steele County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1902
by
Unknown
for
Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway
Design:
Through and deck plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over inactive Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Significance:
UP 300th Street Bridge
UP 300th Street Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #684 1/2)
This small through plate girder bridge once carried the Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway over 300th Street (County Road 6)
Worthington, Nobles County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1952
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
35' through plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Lost through plate girder bridge over 300th Street
Significance: