Crookston had both a Northern Pacific Railway secondary mainline, two Great Northern Railway mainlines and an additional GN line. Today, the NP is abandoned, while the GN mainlines are owned by BNSF Railway. The additional GN line is owned by Minnesota Northern Railroad.

Random Bridges

BNSF US-75 Bridge (Crookston)

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BNSF US-75 Bridge (Crookston)

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #81.8)

This steel stringer bridge has a decorative design

Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: Open to Traffic

Built 1952

by

Unknown

for

Great Northern Railway

Design:
3 span steel stringer with concrete facade

Description:
Steel stringer bridge over US Highway 75

Significance:

Minimal

Crookston Railroad Bridge

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Crookston Railroad Bridge

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #82.0)

This Pratt through truss bridge is one of relatively few truss spans in Northern Minnesota

Crookston, Polk County, Minnesota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: Open to Traffic

Built 1906

by

Unknown

for

Great Northern Railway

Design:
185' pin connected Pratt through truss

Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Red Lake River

Significance:

Moderate