Railroad Bridges in , Missouri
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Marlowe Creek Bridge
Marlowe Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #G50.17)
This short through truss bridge carries Kildeer Lane over Marlowe Creek south of Grant City
Grant City, Worth County, Missouri
Owner: Worth County
Status: Open to Automobile Traffic
Built 1901 using a span fabricated 1885
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
88' Pratt through truss and timber pile trestle
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Marlowe Creek
Significance:
CPKC Clinton Spring Culvert
CPKC Clinton Spring Culvert
(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #274.9)
This small stone arch culvert crosses Clinton Spring in Louisiana
Louisiana, Pike County, Missouri
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built c. 1895
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Design:
4' stone arch culvert
Description:
Stone arch culvert over Clinton Spring
Significance:
RI - Stadium Drive Bridge
RI - Stadium Drive Bridge
This unique concrete arch and encased beam bridge crosses Stadium Drive near Raytown Road
Leeds, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
Owner: Jackson County
Status: Abandoned
Built 1903 and 1904
by
Stubbs-Flick-Johnson Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
24' concrete arch set over 24' concrete encased beam
Description:
Concrete arch and encased beam bridge over Stadium Drive
Significance:
CPKC US-24 Bridge (Independence)
CPKC US-24 Bridge (Independence)
(Chicago & Alton Railroad Bridge #480.7)
This through plate girder bridge crosses US Highway 24 on the west side of Independence
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1935
by
Unknown
for
Alton Railroad
Design:
80' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over US Highway 24
Significance:
CPKC MO-13 Bridge
CPKC MO-13 Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railway Bridge #I-782 1/2)
This steel stringer bridge crosses Missouri Route 13 (Main Street) in Polo
Polo, Caldwell County, Missouri
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1930
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad and Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
38' steel stringer
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Missouri Route 13 (Main Street)
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:
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:
Frankford Stone Arch
Frankford Stone Arch
This stone arch bridge is a remain of a long abandoned railroad
Frankford, Pike County, Missouri
Owner: Private Owner
Status: Abandoned
Built c. 1890
by
Unknown
for
St. Louis & Hannibal Railroad
Design:
24' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over unnamed creek
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
Significance:
BNSF Grand River Bridge (Sumner)
BNSF Grand River Bridge (Sumner)
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #119.97)
This large subdivided Warren through truss bridge crosses the Grand River near Sumner
Sumner, Chariton County, Missouri
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1951
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
200' subdivided Warren through truss and 4-100' through plate girder
Description:
Subdivided Warren through truss bridge over Grand River
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