Railroad Bridges in , Missouri
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Rock Island Trail - Big Creek Bridge (East)
Rock Island Trail - Big Creek Bridge (East)
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #2549)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the Rock Island Trail across Big Creek south of Strasburg
Strasburg, Cass County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1903
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Stubbs-Flick-Johnson Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
3-66' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Big Creek
Significance:
MacArthur Bridge Approach Viaduct (Southwest)
MacArthur Bridge Approach Viaduct (Southwest)
This deck truss and girder viaduct serves as the southwestern approach to the MacArthur Bridge
St. Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri
Owner: Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis
Status: In Use
Built 1929
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Dunham Construction Company of St. Louis
for
Municipal Bridge and Terminals Commission of St. Louis
Design:
117' Pratt deck truss, through plate girder and deck plate girder viaduct
Description:
Pratt deck truss and deck plate girder viaduct over Terminal Railroad Association and city streets
Significance:
BNSF Noix Creek Bridge
BNSF Noix Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #93.75)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the BNSF Railway line across Noix Creek
Louisiana, Pike County, Missouri
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1902
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
1-80' and 2-60' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Noix Creek
Significance:
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
Significance:
CPKC Noix Creek Bridge (West)
CPKC Noix Creek Bridge (West)
(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #282.7)
This through plate girder bridge is the western crossing of Noix Creek along this route
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1900
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Design:
2-51' through plate girders
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Noix Creek
Significance:
MILW Lone Star Creek Bridge
MILW Lone Star Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #I-828)
This small concrete arch bridge once carried the Milwaukee Road over Lone Star Creek
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built 1915
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
12' concrete arch
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Lone Star Creek
Significance:
BNSF MO-5 Bridge
BNSF MO-5 Bridge
(Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Bridge #346D)
This small steel stringer bridge crosses Missouri Route 5 near Marceline
Marceline, Linn County, Missouri
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1934
by
Unknown
for
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway
Design:
34' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Missouri Route 5
Significance:
Meramec Highlands Tunnel
Meramec Highlands Tunnel
This historic tunnel sits abandoned behind a neighborhood in suburban Kirkwood
Kirkwood, St. Louis County, Missouri
Owner: City of Kirkwood
Status: Abandoned and Partially Filled
Built 1883
by
Unknown
for
St. Louis–San Francisco Railway
Design:
475'
Description:
Abandoned tunnel under Meramec Highlands
Significance:
Katy Trail - Rivaux Creek Bridge
Katy Trail - Rivaux Creek Bridge
This Parker pony truss bridge carries the Katy Trail over Rivaux Creek in Wainwright
Wainwright, Callaway County, Missouri
Owner: Missouri State Parks
Status: Open to Pedestrian Traffic
Built 1896
by
A&P Roberts Company (Pencoyd Iron Works) of Pencoyd, Pennsylvania
for
Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway
Design:
105' Parker pony truss
Description:
Parker pony truss bridge over Rivaux Creek
Significance:
CPKC Rush Creek Bridge (Liberty)
CPKC Rush Creek Bridge (Liberty)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #I-852)
This deck plate girder bridge once crossed Rush Creek and Route H in Liberty
Liberty, Clay County, Missouri
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1931
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad and Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
6-75' deck plate girder and 2-38' concrete stringer
Description:
Lost deck plate girder bridge over Rush Creek and Route H
Significance: