Railroad Bridges in St. Louis County , Minnesota
St. Louis County is located in northeast Minnesota. The seat and largest city are both Duluth.
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DWP Trail - Kingsbury Creek Arch
DWP Trail - Kingsbury Creek Arch
This stone arch bridge is one of two similar structures behind the Lake Superior Zoo
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Owner: City of Duluth
Status: In Use
Built 1912
by
Unknown
for
Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Railway
Design:
45' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over Kingsbury Creek
Significance:
CN 108th Avenue Bridge
CN 108th Avenue Bridge
(Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway Bridge #SL10B)
This deck plate girder bridge once carried the Canadian National across 108th Avenue
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: Closed to all Traffic
Built 1913
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Spirit Lake Transfer Railway
Design:
5 span deck plate girder viaduct
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over 108th Avenue
Significance:
Ely's Peak Tunnel
Ely's Peak Tunnel
This tunnel is one of the very few railroad tunnels in Minnesota
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Owner: City of Duluth
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1911
by
Unknown
for
Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Railway
Design:
520' bored tunnel
Description:
Bored tunnel through Ely's Peak
Significance:
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
Significance:
DWP Trail - Knowlton Creek Boulevard Bridge
DWP Trail - Knowlton Creek Boulevard Bridge
This stone arch bridge is one of two similar structures behind the Lake Superior Zoo
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Owner: City of Duluth
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1912
by
Unknown
for
Duluth, Winnipeg & Pacific Railway
Design:
30' stone arch
Description:
Stone arch bridge over Knowlton Creek Boulevard
Significance:
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:
NSSR Lester River Bridge
NSSR Lester River Bridge
(Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway Bridge #7A)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses high above the Lester River on the east end of Duluth
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Owner: St. Louis County Regional Railroad Authority
Status: In Use
Built 1896 and 1944
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago and American Bridge Company of New York
for
Duluth & Iron Range Railroad
Design:
100', 30' and 21' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Lester River
Significance:
Soo 37th Avenue Bridge
Soo 37th Avenue Bridge
This through plate girder bridge once crossed 37th Avenue at Onetoa Street in Duluth
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Railway
Status: Removed
Built 1907
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
44' through plate girder and trestle
Description:
Lost through plate girder bridge over 37th Avenue
Significance:
New Duluth Railroad Crossing
New Duluth Railroad Crossing
(Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway Bridge #13A)
This deck plate girder bridge was constructed to cross the Northern Pacific Railway
Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1910
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Spirit Lake Transfer Railway
Design:
7 span deck plate girder viaduct
Description:
Deck plate girder viaduct over BNSF Railway
Significance:
Alborn-Pengilly Trail - St. Louis River Bridge
Alborn-Pengilly Trail - St. Louis River Bridge
(Duluth, Missabe & Iron Range Railway Bridge #A14A)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the Alborn-Pengilly Trail across the St. Louis River
Elmer, St. Louis County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1905
by
Unknown
for
Duluth, Missabe & Northern Railroad
Design:
2-105', 1-80' deck plate girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over St. Louis River
Significance: