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This small stone arch bridge crosses Sucker Creek on the east side of Cokato
Cokato, Wright County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1900
by
Unknown
for
St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitboa Railway
Design:
12' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over Sucker Creek
Significance:
This deck plate girder bridge carries a former Chicago & North Western Railway spur across the Fox River (Telulah Canal) in Appleton
Appleton, Outagamie County, Wisconsin
Owner: City of Appleton
Status: Abandoned
Built 1937 using spans fabricated c. 1905
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
6-30' deck plate girders and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Fox River (Telulah Canal)
Significance:
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This through plate girder bridge crosses the Hennepin Canal in Bureau Junction
Bureau Junction, Bureau County, Illinois
Owner: Iowa Interstate Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1900
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
1-55' and 2-35' through plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Hennepin Canal
Significance:
This concrete encased beam bridge carries the Rock Island Trail across 75th Street on the southeast side of Kansas City
Southeast Kansas City, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
Owner: Jackson County
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1903
by
Stubbs-Flick-Johnson Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
20' concrete encased beam
Description:
Concrete encased beam bridge over 75th Street
Significance:
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This Warren pony truss bridge crosses the former Missouri Pacific Railroad south of Interstate 80
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1907
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Kilpatrick Brothers of Beatrice, Nebraska
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
107' Warren pony truss and 2-80' through plate girders
Description:
Warren pony truss bridge over Union Pacific Railroad (former Missouri Pacific Railroad)
Significance:
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