Waseca once had two railroads, including a Chicago & North Western Railway mainline and a Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway mainline. Today, the C&NW is owned by CPKC, while the M&StL is abandoned north of Waseca and owned by CPKC south of Waseca.
Random Bridges
CPKC Bridge #M-248
CPKC Bridge #M-248
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #M-248)
This small stone arch culvert carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway across a drainage ditch in Waseca
Waseca, Waseca County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1884
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
4' stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over drainage ditch
Significance:
DM&E Bridge #M-249
DM&E Bridge #M-249
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #M-249)
This small steel stringer bridge once carried the former Chicago & North Western Railway over a driveway on the west side of Waseca
Waseca, Waseca County, Minnesota
Owner: Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad (Final Owner)
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1908
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Widell Company of Mankato, Minnesota
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
18' steel stringer
Description:
Lost steel stringer bridge over driveway
Significance: