Railroad Bridges in , Missouri
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South Grand Avenue Bridge
South Grand Avenue Bridge
(Missouri Pacific Railroad Bridge #5)
This historic through truss bridge carries South Grand Avenue over Flat Creek south of Sedalia
Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri
Owner: Pettis County
Status: Open to Automobile Traffic
Built 1898 using a span fabricated c. 1890
by
Unknown
for
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Design:
2-86' Pratt through trusses
Description:
Historic Pratt through truss bridge over Flat Creek
Significance:
NS Crooked River Bridge
NS Crooked River Bridge
(Wabash Railroad Bridge #551)
This through plate girder bridge crosses the Crooked River west of Hardin
Owner: Norfolk Southern Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1907 using spans fabricated 1892
by
Detroit Bridge & Iron Works of Detroit, Michigan
for
Wabash Railway
Design:
2-75' through plate girders and concrete modular girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Crooked River
Significance:
MKT Trail - Hinkson Creek Bridge #3
MKT Trail - Hinkson Creek Bridge #3
This Warren pony truss bridge carries the MKT Trail over Hinkson Creek on the southwest side of Columbia
Columbia, Boone County, Missouri
Owner: City of Columbia
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1899
by
Unknown
for
Missouri Midland Railway
Design:
75' Warren pony truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Warren pony truss bridge over Hinkson Creek
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Parkville Waddell "A" Truss
Parkville Waddell "A" Truss
(Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City Railroad Linn Branch Bridge)
This unique Waddell "A" truss was spared destruction twice, and is one of two spans of this design known in the United States
Parkville, Platte County, Missouri
Owner: City of Parkville
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1898
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City Railroad
Design:
100' Waddell "A" Truss
Description:
Historic Waddell "A" Truss over Rush Creek
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BNSF Brush Creek Bridge (Parkville)
BNSF Brush Creek Bridge (Parkville)
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #13.70)
This Baltimore through truss bridge crosses Brush Creek west of Parkville
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1905
by
King Bridge Company of Cleveland, Ohio
for
BNSF Railway
Design:
105' Baltimore through truss and concrete modular girder
Description:
Baltimore through truss bridge over Brush Creek
Significance:
BNSF Platte River Bridge (Farley)
BNSF Platte River Bridge (Farley)
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #20.50)
This Baltimore through truss bridge crosses the Platte River south of Farley
Farley, Platte County, Missouri
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1910, 1916 and 1946
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
200' Baltimore through truss, 2-90' and 1-51' through plate girder and concrete slab
Description:
Baltimore through truss bridge over Platte River
Significance:
Freight House Pedestrian Bridge
Freight House Pedestrian Bridge
(Pencoyd Railroad Bridge)
This historic through truss bridge was spared demolition and reused at the Kansas City Union Station
Downtown Kansas City, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
Owner: City of Kansas City (Missouri)
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 2006 using spans fabricated 1892
by
Pencoyd Bridge & Construction Company of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Kansas City Suburban Belt Railroad
Design:
1-140', 1-100' Pratt through truss
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Kansas City Terminal Railway
Significance:
UP Blue River Bridge #2
UP Blue River Bridge #2
(Missouri Pacific Railroad Bridge #2973)
This deck plate girder bridge is one of two identical bridges over the Blue River in the area
Southwest Kansas City, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1954
by
Unknown and L.G. Barcus Company of Kansas City, Kansas
for
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Design:
1-70' and 2-60' deck plate girders and 4-22' concrete slabs
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Blue River
Significance:
BNSF County 318 Bridge
BNSF County 318 Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #379D)
This concrete arch bridge crosses County Road 318 west of Bosworth
Bosworth, Carroll County, Missouri
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1910
by
Unknown
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
16' concrete arch
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over County Road 318
Significance:
CPKC Prospect Avenue Bridge
CPKC Prospect Avenue Bridge
This through plate girder bridge crosses Prospect Avenue and once crossed a branch of the Frisco Railroad
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1914
by
Unknown
for
Kansas City Southern Railway
Design:
1-40', 1-20' through plate girders, 2-45' and 2-30' deck plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Prospect Avenue
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