Railroad Bridges in Douglas County, Minnesota
Douglas County is located in west central Minnesota. The seat and largest city are both Alexandria.
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Central Lakes Trail - Chippewa River Arch
Central Lakes Trail - Chippewa River Arch
This stone arch bridge carries the Central Lakes Trail across the Chippewa River
Evanville, Douglas County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Transportation
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1888
by
St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway
Design:
16' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over Chippewa River
Significance:
Alexandria Rail Crossing
Alexandria Rail Crossing
This through plate girder bridge crosses the Central Lakes Trail
Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built ca. 1910
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
65' through plate girder and steel stringer
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Central Lakes Trail on Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Significance:
Central Lakes Trail - 1st Avenue Bridge
Central Lakes Trail - 1st Avenue Bridge
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #118.2)
This steel stringer bridge carries the Central Lakes Trail over 1st Avenue
Osakis, Douglas County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Transportation (MNDOT)
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1929
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
35' and 2-15' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over 1st Avenue
Significance: