Railroad Bridges in , Minnesota
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CPKC Coal Mine Creek Bridge
CPKC Coal Mine Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #502)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Coal Mine Creek between Springfield and Sanborn
Sanborn, Brown County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1923
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
3 span deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Coal Mine Creek
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UP Bridge #131.62
UP Bridge #131.62
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #549)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (Omaha Road) mainline over an unnamed creek west of Butterfield
Butterfield, Watonwan County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1913
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
30' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over unnamed creek
Significance:
Skunk Hollow Rail Crossing
Skunk Hollow Rail Crossing
This through plate girder bridge crosses two railroads and a trail
St. Louis Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Open to Traffic
Built ca. 1912
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, Northfield & Southern Railway
Design:
Through plate girder and steel stringer
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over railroads and trail
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CPKC Oakland Place Bridge
CPKC Oakland Place Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #S-174)
This steel stringer bridge crosses Oakland Place (Former US Highway 16) in Austin
Austin, Mower County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1934
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
2-38' steel stringers
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Oakland Place (Former US Highway 16)
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Alborn Trail Bridge
Alborn Trail Bridge
(Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway Bridge #A1B)
This through plate girder bridge carries the Alborn-Pengilly Trail across the BNSF Railway at Alborn
Alborn, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1919
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Duluth, Missabe & Northern Railroad
Design:
3-36' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Alborn Junction Road and BNSF Railway
Significance:
CPKC Maple Creek Bridge (Owatonna)
CPKC Maple Creek Bridge (Owatonna)
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #S-266)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Maple Creek in Owatonna
Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Closed to all Traffic
Built 1897
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
65' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Maple Creek
Significance:
CPKC Bridge #528
CPKC Bridge #528
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #528)
This steel stringer bridge crosses a farm driveway east of Lamberton
Lamberton, Redwood County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1938 using a secondhand span fabricated 1918
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
20' steel stringer and trestle
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over farm driveway
Significance:
Ivy Road Trail Bridge
Ivy Road Trail Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #Q-224)
This deck plate girder bridge was built using secondhand spans
Preston, Fillmore County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1925 and 1943 using secondhand spans
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
1-30', 1-60' deck plate girder and 3-22' steel stringer
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Ivy Road and unnamed creek
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NRL Sauk River Bridge
NRL Sauk River Bridge
This deck plate girder bridge is the easternmost crossing of the Sauk River on the former St. Cloud-Moorhead line
St. Cloud, Stearns County, Minnesota
Owner: Northern Lines Railway
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1958
by
Unknown
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
4-55' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Sauk River
Significance:
La Crescent Swing Bridge
La Crescent Swing Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #L-4)
This large through truss swing bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad mainline across the main channel of the Mississippi River at La Crescent
La Crescent, Houston County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1901
by
Phoenix Bridge Company of Phoenixville, Pennsylvania
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
360' Pratt through truss swing span, 250' Parker through truss, 2-164' Pratt through trusses and deck plate girder
Description:
Through truss swing bridge over Mississippi River
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