Railroad Bridges in , Minnesota
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The Arches Railroad Bridge
The Arches Railroad Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #M-32)
This iconic double stone arch bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over Peterson Creek and County Road 120 east of Lewiston
Lewiston, Winona County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1882
by
Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
2-32' stone arch
Description:
Double stone arch bridge over Peterson Creek and County Road 120
Significance:
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:
CPKC S. Fork Whitewater River Bridge #6
CPKC S. Fork Whitewater River Bridge #6
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #M-89)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over the South Fork Whitewater River alongside US Highway 14 between Dover and Eyota
Dover, Olmsted County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1906
by
Pennsylvania Steel Company of Steelton, Pennsylvania and Unknown
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
63' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over S. Fork Whitewater River
Significance:
CPKC Broadway Avenue Bridge
CPKC Broadway Avenue Bridge
This through plate girder bridge is one of two parallel bridges across Broadway Avenue at this location
Downtown, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1905
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
1-65' through plate girder and 2-22' deck plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over West Broadway Avenue
Significance:
Lake Wobegon Trail - Ashley Creek Bridge
Lake Wobegon Trail - Ashley Creek Bridge
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Ashley Creek alongside Interstate 94
Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Transportation
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built c. 1940
by
Unknown
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
3 span deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Ashley Creek
Significance:
Hanley Falls Railroad Bridge (West)
Hanley Falls Railroad Bridge (West)
(Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway Bridge #69)
This through plate girder and timber trestle bridge crosses the Yellow Medicine River and 510th Street west of Hanley Falls
Hanley Falls, Yellow Medicine County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built c. 1930 and 1940
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway
Design:
39' through plate girder and timber pile trestle
Description:
Through plate girder and timber trestle bridge over Yellow Medicine River and 510th Street
Significance:
UP 275th Street Bridge
UP 275th Street Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #S-314 2/3)
This steel stringer bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over 275th Street in Castle Rock
Castle Rock, Dakota County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Open to Traffic
Built ca. 1930
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
25' steel stringer and timber pile trestle
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over 275th Street
Significance:
CPKC Bridge #530
CPKC Bridge #530
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #530)
This small deck girder bridge is built similar to a steel stringer, but is classified as a girder
Lamberton, Redwood County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1916
by
Chicago Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
26' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over farm access drive
Significance:
UP Bridge #130.05
UP Bridge #130.05
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #547)
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 1902
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:
UP Straight River Bridge #4
UP Straight River Bridge #4
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #2841)
This standard deck plate girder bridge crosses the Straight River near Morehouse Park
Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1903
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Design:
5-40' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Straight River
Significance: