| Name | KCS Noix Creek Bridge #3 |
| Built By | Chicago & Alton Railroad |
| Contractor | Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago |
| Currently Owned By | Kansas City Southern Railway |
| Length | 142 Feet Total, 71 Foot Main Spans |
| Width | 2 Tracks, 1 In Use |
| Height Above Ground | 10 Feet (Estimated) |
| Superstructure Type | Deck Plate Girder |
| Substructure Type | Stone Masonry and Concrete |
| Date Built | 1896 |
| Traffic Count | 5 Trains/Day (Estimated) |
| Current Status | In Use |
| KCS Bridge Number | 275.0 |
| Significance | Local Significance |
| Documentation Date | June 2016 |
The bridge was built in 1896 by the Lassig Bridge & Iron Works. The bridge is built of 2 deck girder spans.
Portions of the east abutment were encased in concrete at an unknown date. The former eastbound track is currently unused.
The author rates this bridge as being locally significant, due to the common nature of the bridge. However, it retains excellent historic integrity.
The photo above is an overview.
Source Type |
Source |
| Build Date | Plaque |
| Railroad Line History Source | ICC Valuation Information, Compiled by Richard S. Steele |
