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Willard Munger State Trail - 93rd Avenue Bridge
Willard Munger State Trail - 93rd Avenue Bridge
(Northern Pacific Railway Bridge #143)
This skewed through plate girder bridge carries the Willard Munger State Trail across 93rd Avenue
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1916
by
Unknown
for
Northern Pacific Railway
Design:
63' through plate girder and 2-13' steel stringer
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over 93rd Avenue
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CPKC S. Fork Whitewater River Bridge #2
CPKC S. Fork Whitewater River Bridge #2
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #M-94)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago & North Western Railway over the South Fork Whitewater River in Eyota
Eyota, Olmsted County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1903
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
45' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over S. Fork Whitewater River
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Soo Line Albany Trestle
Soo Line Albany Trestle
This large trestle bridge contains various steel spans that carry the former Soo Line Brooten Route across Interstate 94, County Road 57 and the Lake Wobegon Trail west of Albany
Albany, Stearns County, Minnesota
Owner: Stearns County
Status: Closed to all Traffic
Built ca. 1940 and 1956
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
4-60' and 1-43' deck plate girders, 35' steel stringer and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck girder and trestle bridge over Interstate 94, County Road 157 and Lake Wobegon Trail
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UP Stillwater Boulevard Bridge
UP Stillwater Boulevard Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #425 3/4)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Stillwater Boulevard near Lake Elmo
Lake Elmo, Washington County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1931
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
55' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over County Road 6 (Stillwater Boulevard)
Significance:
TC&W County 140 Bridge
TC&W County 140 Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #O-1489)
This concrete slab bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over County Road 140 near Dahlgren
Dahlgren, Carver County, Minnesota
Owner: Twin Cities & Western Railroad
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1913
by
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
22' concrete slab
Description:
Concrete slab bridge over County Road 140
Significance:
UP Sand Creek Bridge
UP Sand Creek Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #179)
This through plate girder bridge carries the former Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway (Omaha Road) mainline over Sand Creek near Merriam Junction
Merriam Junction, Scott County, Minnesota
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: Open to Traffic
Built 1916
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Unknown
for
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railway
Design:
80' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Sand Creek
Significance:
CP Minnehaha Creek Bridge
CP Minnehaha Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #O-462)
One track of this deck girder bridge was built using secondhand pieces
Hopkins, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Railway (Final Owner)
Status: Removed but not replaced
Built 1910 using secondhand pieces and widened 1913
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
45' twinned deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Minnehaha Creek
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CPKC Soo Avenue Bridge
CPKC Soo Avenue Bridge
(Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway Bridge #77)
This deck plate girder bridge across Soo Avenue North has partially been replaced
North Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1894 and 1980
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway and Soo Line Railroad
Design:
30' deck plate girder and steel stringer
Description:
Deck girder and steel stringer bridge over Soo Avenue
Significance:
CPKC County 45 Bridge
CPKC County 45 Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #S-280 1/4)
This steel stringer bridge crosses County Road 45 alongside Interstate 35
Faribault, Rice County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: Closed to all traffic
Built 1934
by
McClintic-Marshall Corportation of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad
Design:
37' steel stringer bridge
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over County Road 45 (Former US-65)
Significance:
BNSF Buffalo River Bridge (Georgetown)
BNSF Buffalo River Bridge (Georgetown)
(Great Northern Railway Bridge #14.4)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the former Great Northern Railway over the Buffalo River alongside US Highway 75 in Georgetown
Georgetown, Clay County, Minnesota
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1908
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Great Northern Railway
Design:
1-72', 3-48' deck plate girders and timber pile trestle
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Buffalo River
Significance: