Mendota had a pair of railroads, including a Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway (Milwaukee Road) mainline and a Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (Omaha Road) mainline. Today, the Milwaukee Road is mainly abandoned, while the Omaha Road is owned by Union Pacific Railroad.
Sibley's Ferry Stone Arch
Sibley's Ferry Stone Arch
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #S-369)
This historic stone arch bridge carries the abandoned Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over an old road to Sibley's Ferry in Mendota
Mendota, Dakota County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Status: Abandoned
Built 1865
by
Unknown
for
Minnesota Central Railway
Design:
18' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge across Sibley's Ferry Trail
Significance: