Railroad Bridges in Washington County, Minnesota
Washington County is located along the St. Croix River in the eastern Twin Cities Metro. The seat is Stillwater, while the largest city is Woodbury.
Random Bridges
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)
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CN Ostrum Trail Bridge
CN Ostrum Trail Bridge
This concrete arch bridge crosses Ostrum Trail near Marine on St. Croix
Marine on St. Croix, Washington County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1916
by
Unknown
for
Minneapolis, St. Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railroad
Design:
35' concrete arch
Description:
Concrete arch bridge over Ostrum Trail
Significance:
Hastings Lift Bridge
Hastings Lift Bridge
(Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Bridge #L-268)
This large through truss lift bridge carries the former Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul & Pacific Railroad over the Mississippi River at Hastings
Hastings, Dakota County, Minnesota to Hastings, Washington County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian Pacific Kansas City Limited
Status: In Use
Built 1910 and 1981
by
Fort Pitt Bridge Works of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and Unknown
for
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Design:
322' Warren through truss lift span, 147' Warren through truss and deck plate girder
Description:
Warren through truss lift bridge over Mississippi River
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CN Arcola Trail Bridge
CN Arcola Trail Bridge
This steel stringer bridge crosses Arcola Trail north of Stillwater
Stillwater, Washington County, Minnesota
Owner: Canadian National Railway
Status: In Use
Built c. 1911
by
Unknown
for
Wisconsin Central Railway
Design:
23' steel stringer and trestle
Description:
Steel stringer bridge over Arcola Trail
Significance:
Brown's Creek State Trail - MN-95 Bridge
Brown's Creek State Trail - MN-95 Bridge
(Northern Pacific Railway Bridge #11)
This unique skewed through girder bridge carries the Brown's Creek State Trail across
Stillwater, Washington County, Minnesota
Owner: Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1912
by
American Bridge Company of New York
and relocated here 1967 by
Northern Pacific Railway
Design:
82' through plate girder and trestle
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Minnesota Highway 95
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