Walter D. Giertsen Company of Golden Valley, Minnesota


BNSF 10th Avenue Bridge (St. Cloud)

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BNSF 10th Avenue Bridge (St. Cloud)

(BNSF Railway Bridge #74.66)

This steel stringer bridge carries the former Great Northern Railway over 10th Avenue in St. Cloud and features a decorative design typical of early 1960s grade separations

St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: Open to Traffic

Built 1961

by

American Bridge Company of New York and Walter D. Giertsen Company of Golden Valley, Minnesota

for

Great Northern Railway

Design:
2-35' steel stringer and 2-14' concrete slabs

Description:
Steel stringer bridge over 10th Avenue

Significance:

Minimal

BNSF MN-23 Bridge

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BNSF MN-23 Bridge

This steel stringer bridge features a decorative design typical of early highway grade separations

East St. Cloud, Benton County, Minnesota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: Open to Traffic

Built 1958

by

Unknown and Walter D. Giertsen Company of Golden Valley, Minnesota

for

Northern Pacific Railway

Design:
2 span steel stringer

Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Minnesota Highway 23

Significance:

Minimal