Barnesville once had two Great Northern Railway mainlines. Today, Otter Tail Valley Railroad operates the remaining track.

OTVR County 52 Bridge

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OTVR County 52 Bridge

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #1.2)

This steel stringer bridge carries the former Great Northern Railway over County Road 52 (former US Highway 52) northwest of Barnesville

Barnesville, Clay County, Minnesota

Owner: Otter Tail Valley Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1931

by

American Bridge Company of New York

for

Great Northern Railway

Design:
1-45' and 2-31' steel stringers

Description:
Steel stringer bridge over County Road 52 (former US Highway 52)

Significance:

Local