Railroad Bridges in Morrison County, Minnesota
Morrison County is located in central Minnesota. The seat and largest city are both Little Falls.
Random Bridges
Soo Line Trail - US-10 Bridge
Soo Line Trail - US-10 Bridge
(Minnesota Highway Department Bridge #9174)
This unique girder bridge appears to have been constructed of secondhand spans
Royalton, Morrison County, Minnesota
Owner: Morrison County Regional Rail Authority
Status: Open to trail traffic
Built 1958
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
Through and deck plate girder
Description:
Through and deck plate girder bridge over US Highway 10 and BNSF Railway
Significance:
Motley Railroad Bridge
Motley Railroad Bridge
(Northern Pacific Railway Bridge #140)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses the Crow Wing River east of Motley
Motley, Morrison County, Minnesota to Cass County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1900
by
Unknown
for
Northern Pacific Railway
Design:
3-100' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Crow Wing River
Significance:
Soo Line Trail - Mississippi River Bridge
Soo Line Trail - Mississippi River Bridge
(Blanchard Dam Railroad Bridge)
This large Warren deck truss carries the Soo Line Trail across the Mississippi River below the Blanchard Dam
Royalton, Morrison County, Minnesota
Owner: Morrison County Regional Rail Authority
Status: Open to trail traffic
Built 1908
by
Minneapolis Steel & Machinery Company of Minneapolis, Minnesota
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
5-130' riveted warren deck truss
Description:
Warren deck truss bridge over Mississippi River
Significance:
BNSF Mississippi River Bridge (Little Falls, North)
BNSF Mississippi River Bridge (Little Falls, North)
(Northern Pacific Railway Bridge #106)
This mismatched Pratt and Warren through truss bridge carries a former Northern Pacific Railway line across the Mississippi River near 1st Street in Little Falls
Little Falls, Morrison County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1891 and 1974 Using a Span Fabricated c. 1900
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois and Unknown
for
Northern Pacific Railway and Burlington Northern Railroad
Design:
160' Pratt through truss and 160' Warren through truss
Description:
Pratt and Warren through truss bridge over Mississippi River
Significance: