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BNSF Rosewood Avenue Bridge (Cokato)

Concrete Encased Beam Bridge over Rosewood Avenue
Cokato, Wright County, Minnesota

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Name BNSF Rosewood Avenue Bridge (Cokato)
Built By Great Northern Railway
Contractor Unknown
Currently Owned By BNSF Railway
Length 51 Feet Total, 25 Foot Largest Span
Width 1 Track
Height Above Ground 12 Feet (Estimated)
Superstructure Type Concrete Encased Beam and Concrete Slab
Substructure Type Concrete
Date Built 1929
Traffic Count 15 Trains/Day (Estimated)
Current Status In Use
BNSF Bridge Number 62.4
Significance Local Significance


Located just west of Cokato, this standard concrete encased beam bridge crosses Rosewood Avenue.
Built in 1929, the bridge features a a concrete encased beam main span with concrete slab approaches.
Overall, this bridge appears to remain in good to fair condition, while similar structures are in poor condition.

The author has ranked this bridge as being locally significant, due to the common design.
The photo above is an overview.

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Railroad Line History Source ICC Valuation Information, Compiled by Richard S. Steele