Railroad Bridges in Cass County, North Dakota

Cass County is located in east central North Dakota. The seat and largest city are both Fargo.
Cities Fargo West Fargo

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Fargo Railroad Bridge (North)
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Fargo Railroad Bridge (North)

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #22.8)

This large through plate girder bridge carries the former Great Northern Railway over the Red River of the North between Fargo and Moorhead

Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota to Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: Open to Traffic

Built 1913 and 1924

by

American Bridge Company of New York and Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin

for

Great Northern Railway

Design:
2-98' through plate girders, 1-32', 12-49', 1-64' deck plate girders and 10-16' concrete slabs

Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Red River of the North

Significance:

Moderate

BNSF Maple River Bridge
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BNSF Maple River Bridge

(Great Northern Railway Bridge #7.5)

This through plate girder bridge crosses the Maple River west of West Fargo

West Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1912, 1946 and 1954

by

American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown

for

Great Northern Railway

Design:
80' through plate girder, 3-32', 2-40' steel stringers

Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Maple River

Significance:

Local

Fargo Railroad Bridge (South)
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Fargo Railroad Bridge (South)

(Northern Pacific Railway Bridge #6)

This large through plate girder bridge carries the former Northern Pacific Railway over the Red River of the North between Fargo and Moorhead

Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota to Moorhead, Clay County, Minnesota

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: Open to Traffic

Built 1924

by

American Bridge Company of New York

for

Northern Pacific Railway

Design:
1-92' and 1-83' through plate girder and concrete modular girder

Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Red River of the North

Significance:

Local