Alexandria once had two railroads, including mainlines of the Great Northern Railway and Soo Line. Today, the Soo Line is owned by CPKC, while the GN is a trail.
Random Bridges
Alexandria Rail Crossing
Alexandria Rail Crossing
This through plate girder bridge crosses the Central Lakes Trail
Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built ca. 1910
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
65' through plate girder and steel stringer
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Central Lakes Trail on Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Significance:
BNSF Des Moines River Bridge (Keokuk)
BNSF Des Moines River Bridge (Keokuk)
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #174.95)
This large Pratt through truss bridge carries the former Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad over the Des Moines River south of Keokuk
Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa to Alexandria, Clark County, Missouri
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1904 and 1910
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
1-188', 1-174' and 4-147' Pratt through trusses
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Des Moines River
Significance:
