Somerset, Washington County , Minnesota

Soo Line High Bridge
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Soo Line High Bridge

(Arcola High Bridge)

This iconic steel arch bridge crosses high above the St. Croix River north of Stillwater

Somerset, St. Croix County, Wisconsin to Stillwater, Washington County, Minnesota

Owner: Canadian National Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1911

by

American Bridge Company of New York and Kelly-Atkinson Construction Company of Chicago, Illinois

for

Wisconsin Central Railway

Design:
5-350' three hinged steel deck arch and deck plate girder viaduct

Description:
Massive steel arch bridge over St. Croix River

Significance:

National