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Abandoned 11th Street Bridge (Coffeyville)

Abandoned Through Girder over 11th Street (US-166)
Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas

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Name Abandoned 11th Street Bridge (Coffeyville)
Built By Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway
Contractor Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of Milwaukee
Currently Owned By City of Coffeyville
Length 85 Feet Total
Width 1 Track
Height Above Ground 14 Feet 7 Inches
Superstructure Type Through Plate Girder
Substructure Type Concrete
Date Built 1909
Traffic Count 0 Trains/Day (Bridge is Abandoned)
Current Status Abandoned
Significance Local Significance
Documentation Date October 2017


This standard through girder bridge crosses over 11th Street in the town of Coffeyville.
Built in 1909, the bridge sits next to the former Santa Fe bridge. This single span through girder bridge sits on concrete abutments.
During the authors visit, it appeared work was being done on this bridge to stabilize it for pedestrian traffic.
Overall, the bridge remains in good condition.

The author has ranked this bridge as being locally significant, due to the common design.
The photo above is an overview. The bridge can be accessed from the road it crosses.

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Build Date Date Stamp
Contractor Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company plaque
Railroad Line History Source ICC Valuation Information, Compiled by Richard S. Steele