Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
BNSF Spring River Bridge (Galena)
BNSF Spring River Bridge (Galena)
(Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway Bridge #S429.5)
This Pratt through truss bridge carries the BNSF Joplin Branch over the Spring River
Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1897
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
150' Pratt through truss, 85' through plate girder and trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Spring River
Significance:
Boonville Lift Bridge
Boonville Lift Bridge
(Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway Bridge #191.1)
This large polygonal Warren through truss vertical lift bridge carries a partially complete trail across the Missouri River
Boonville, Cooper County, Missouri to New Franklin, Howard County, Missouri
Owner: City of Boonville
Status: Partially Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1932
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Kansas City Bridge Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
408' polygonal Warren through truss lift bridge
Description:
Polygonal Warren through truss vertical lift bridge over Missouri River
Significance:
Fort Scott Railroad Bridge
Fort Scott Railroad Bridge
This large Parker through truss bridge carries an abandoned railroad across the Marmaton River in Fort Scott
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas
Owner: City of Fort Scott
Status: Abandoned
Built c. 1910
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
190' Parker through truss and timber trestle
Description:
Parker through truss bridge over Marmaton River
Significance:
Katy Trail - Auxvasse Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Auxvasse Creek Bridge
(Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway Bridge #182.2)
This Warren through truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Auxvasse Creek east of Mokane
Mokane, Callaway County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1926
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
200' Warren through truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Auxvasse Creek
Significance:
Katy Trail - Bonne Femme Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Bonne Femme Creek Bridge
This Parker pony truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Bonne Femme Creek near New Franklin
New Franklin, Howard County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1897
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
100' Parker pony truss
Description:
Parker pony truss bridge over Bonne Femme Creek
Significance:
Katy Trail - Charrette Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Charrette Creek Bridge
This Warren through truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Charrette Creek east of Marthasville
Marthasville, Warren County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1925
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
155' Warren through truss
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Charrette Creek
Significance:
Katy Trail - Hart Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Hart Creek Bridge
This Parker pony truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Hart Creek in Hartsburg
Hartsburg, Boone County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1899
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
100' Parker pony truss
Description:
Parker pony truss bridge over Hart Creek
Significance:
Katy Trail - Hillers Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Hillers Creek Bridge
This Parker pony truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Hillers Creek east of Tebbetts
Tebbetts, Callaway County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1897
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
105' Parker pony truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Parker pony truss bridge over Hillers Creek
Significance:
Katy Trail - Lake Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Lake Creek Bridge
This concrete arch bridge carries the Katy Trail over Lake Creek in Dutzow
Dutzow, Warren County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1918
by
Unknown
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
2-25' concrete arches
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Lake Creek
Significance:
Katy Trail - Little Bonne Femme Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Little Bonne Femme Creek Bridge
This unusual Pratt through truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Bonne Femme Creek near the small town of Easley
Easley, Boone County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1898
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
125' Pratt through truss
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Little Bonne Femme Creek
Significance:
Katy Trail - Logan Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Logan Creek Bridge
This Parker pony truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Logan Creek east of Mokane
Mokane, Callaway County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built c. 1899
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
105' Parker pony truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Parker pony truss bridge over Logan Creek
Significance:
Katy Trail - Loutre River Bridge
Katy Trail - Loutre River Bridge
This Pratt through truss bridge crosses the Loutre River in McKittrick
McKittrick, Montgomery County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1897
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
155' Pratt through truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss span over Loutre River
Significance:
Katy Trail - Massie Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Massie Creek Bridge
This Parker pony truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Massie Creek in Case
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1897
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
105' Parker pony truss
Description:
Parker pony truss bridge over Massie Creek
Significance:
Katy Trail - Middle River Bridge
Katy Trail - Middle River Bridge
This Warren through truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over the Middle River east of Tebbetts
Tebbetts, Callaway County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1926
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
120' Warren through truss and 30' deck plate girder
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Middle River
Significance:
Katy Trail - Moniteau Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Moniteau Creek Bridge
(Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway Bridge #178.8)
This through plate girder bridge carries the Katy Trail over Moniteau Creek in Rocheport
Rocheport, Howard County, Missouri to Rocheport, Boone County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1942 using a secondhand span fabricated c. 1910
by
Unknown
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
85' through plate girder and steel stringer
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Moniteau Creek
Significance:
Katy Trail - Perche Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Perche Creek Bridge
(Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway Bridge #169.7)
This Warren through truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Perche Creek in McBaine
McBaine, Boone County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1926
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
175' Warren through truss
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Perche Creek
Significance:
Katy Trail - Rivaux Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Rivaux Creek Bridge
This Parker pony truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Rivaux Creek in Wainwright
Wainwright, Callaway County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1896
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
105' Parker pony truss
Description:
Parker pony truss bridge over Rivaux Creek
Significance:
Katy Trail - Rocheport Tunnel
Katy Trail - Rocheport Tunnel
This small tunnel carries the Katy Trail under Moniteau Bluff in Rocheport
Rocheport, Howard County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1892
by
R.P. McCormick & Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Missouri, Kansas & Eastern Railway
Design:
243' bored tunnel
Description:
Bored tunnel under Moniteau Bluff
Significance:
Katy Trail - Smith Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Smith Creek Bridge
This Pratt through truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Smith Creek west of Treloar
Treloar, Warren County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1907
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
150' Pratt through truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Smith Creek
Significance:
Katy Trail - Turkey Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Turkey Creek Bridge
This Warren through truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Turkey Creek near Cedar City
Cedar City, Callaway County, Missouri
Owner:
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1926
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
125' Warren through truss
Description:
Warren through truss bridge over Turkey Creek
Significance:
MKT 11th Street Bridge (Coffeyville)
MKT 11th Street Bridge (Coffeyville)
This through plate girder bridge crosses 11th Street (US Highway 166/169) in Coffeyville
Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Abandoned
Built 1910
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
80' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over 11th Street (US Highway 166/169)
Significance:
MKT 12th Street Bridge (Coffeyville)
MKT 12th Street Bridge (Coffeyville)
This through plate girder bridge crosses 12th Street in Coffeyville
Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Abandoned
Built 1910
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
90' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over 12th Street
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
Significance: