St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad

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6th Street Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Built 1913
Girder bridge over 6th Street on Arkansas-Missouri (formerly Frisco) Railroad in Van Buren
Open to traffic

7th Street Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Built 1913
Steel stringer bridge over 7th Street on Arkansas-Missouri (formerly Frisco) Railroad in Van Buren
Open to traffic

AR 282 Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Built 1921
Girder bridge over AR 282 and Frog Bayou on the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad
Open to rail traffic above, highway traffic below

Bird's Nest Railroad Bridge (Crawford County, Missouri)
Lost three-span through truss railroad bridge over the Meramec River north of Steelville; replaced by a six-span deck girder bridge
Replaced by a new bridge

Burlington Northern MO 19 Bridge (Crawford County, Missouri)
Built 1934
Concrete bridge over MO 19 on BNSF Railway in Cuba
Open to rail traffic above and highway traffic below

Butterfield Bridge (Barry County, Missouri)
Built 1936
Through truss bridge on Farm Road 1090 (Old MO 37) over the Arkansas & Missouri railroad tracks south of Butterfield
Open to traffic

Center Street Bridge (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built 1949
Steel stringer bridge over Center Street on Arkansas-Missouri (formerly Frisco) Railroad in Fayetteville
Open to traffic

Clear Creek Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Deck girder bridge over Clear Creek on Arkansas-Missouri (formerly Frisco) Railroad
Open to traffic

Clear Creek Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Deck plate girder bridge over Clear Creek on Arkansas-Missouri Railroad
Open to traffic

First Arkansas River Frisco Bridge (Sebastian County, Arkansas)
Built in 1886 by Union Bridge Company the bridge was reconstructed in 1913-14 with heavier trusses.
Lost Through truss bridge over Arkansas River on Frisco Railroad in Fort Smith
Replaced by new bridge

Floodway Railroad Bridge (Dunklin County, Missouri)
Abandoned multiple-span through truss bridge over The Floodway on the Frisco Railroad, east of Kennett
Abandoned with at least one span removed, but otherwise intact

Fort Smith Frisco Bridge (Sebastian County, Arkansas)
Originally built by the St. Louis-San Francisco Railroad, now used by the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad
Vertical-lift through truss bridge over the Arkansas River on the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad between Fort Smith and Van Buren in Van Buren
Open to railroad traffic

Frisco Railroad Bridge (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built 1934
Girder bridge over Business US 71 on Arkansas & Missouri Railroad in Springdale
Open to railroad above, traffic below

Frisco Railroad Underpass (Creek County, Oklahoma)
Built 1925
Railroad underpass on Ozark Trail (Old Rt. 66) west of Sapulpa
Open to traffic

Frisco Railroad Underpass (Tulsa County, Oklahoma)
Built 1930
Concrete frame-and-slab railroad underpass on N. Peoria Ave. in Tulsa
Open to traffic.

Frog Bayou Railroad Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Pony plate girder and wooden trestle bridge over Frog Bayou and AR 282 south of Mountainburg
Open to railroad traffic above and road traffic below

Frog Bayou Railroad Bridge on Lancaster Road (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Bridge over Frog Bayou & Lancaster Road on Arkansas Missouri Railroad
Open to traffic

Hoffman Hollow Railroad Bridge (Butler County, Missouri)
Abandoned wooden trestle northeast of Rombauer next to CR 575
Abandoned, with most of deck missing.

Hurricane Creek Railroad Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Built 1956
Deck plate girder bridge over Hurricane Creek on Arkansas-Missouri Railroad
Open to traffic

Indian Ford Bridge (Stoddard County, Missouri)
Formerly a bridge on the Frisco Hoxie Branch railroad built in 1926(?) and later retrofitted for vehicle use when the line was discontinued in 1967
Through truss bridge over St. Francis River between Puxico and Rombauer on Stoddard CR 499
Currently closed to traffic

Kiamichi River Railroad Bridge (Choctaw County, Oklahoma)
Originally built and used by the St. Louis San Francisco Railroad.
Through and deck truss bridge over Kiamichi River on the Kiamichi Railroad at Sawyer


Lafayette Street Bridge (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built 1938 by contractor Ed B. Mooney, Inc.
Art Deco concrete bridge over the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad on Lafayette Street in Fayetteville
Open to traffic

Lateral Ditch No. 12 Railroad Bridge (Pemiscot County, Missouri)
Abandoned wooden trestle over Lateral Ditch No. 12 on the Frisco Railroad, east of Pascola
Abandoned with rails removed, but otherwise intact

Main Ditch Railroad Bridge (Pemiscot County, Missouri)
Abandoned steel stringer bridge over Main Ditch No. 8 on the Frisco Railroad, northwest of Hayti
Abandoned with rails removed, but otherwise intact

Main Street Bridge (Barry County, Missouri)
Built 1929; replaced 1993
Lost concrete tee beam bridge over Frisco RR & Main Street on MO 37 in Monett
Replaced by new bridge

Maple Street Bridge (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built 1936 by Fred Luttjohann of Topeka, Kansas
Open-spandrel arch bridge over the railroad on Maple Street in Fayetteville
Open to traffic

Meramec Highlands Tunnel (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Built 1883; bypassed in 1922; tracks removed 1929
Closed tunnel under Sunset Hill on the Frisco Railroad at Kirkwood
Closed with the entrances boarded up and the inside partially filled

Mingo Ditch Bridge (Stoddard County, Missouri)
Formerly a bridge on the Frisco Hoxie Branch railroad built in 1926 (?) and refurbished for vehicle use when the line was discontinued; replaced 2010
Lost pony truss bridge over Mingo Ditch southwest of Puxico on CR 499
Replaced by a new bridge

Monett Business US 60 Bridge (Barry County, Missouri)
Built 1935
Through truss bridge over the railroad on Business US 60 east of Monett
Open to two-lane traffic

National Avenue Railroad Bridge (Greene County, Missouri)
Bridge over National Avenue on BNSF in Springfield
Open to traffic

OK 66 Bridge (Lincoln County, Oklahoma)
Bridge over OK 66 (old US 66) on St Louis- San Francisco Railroad
Open to traffic

Old Aberdeen Railroad Bridge (Monroe County, Mississippi)
Original swing truss bridge built 1887; Swing truss and center pier removed in 1969 and Baltimore through truss span installed
Baltimore through truss bridge over Tombigbee River on BNSF Railway
Closed to all traffic

Old Wire Road Tunnel (Benton County, Arkansas)
Built ca. 1920
Concrete arch bridge over Old Wire Road (CR 1703) on the Arkansas-Missouri Railroad (fromerly Frisco RR)
Open to railroad traffic above and road traffic below

Pacific Rail Bridge (Franklin County, Missouri)
Built in 1938 by Bethlehem Steel Company
Through truss bridge over Meramec River on BNSF (former Frisco) Railroad in Pacific
Open to traffic

Palmer Slough Trestle (Butler County, Missouri)
Demolished Fall 2007
Lost wooden trestle on the Frisco Hoxie Branch Railroad over Palmer Slough near Sportmen's Park in Poplar Bluff
Removed

Pocahontas Railroad Bridge (Randolph County, Arkansas)
Lost through truss railroad bridge with a center swing span over Black River at Pocahontas
Bridge removed, but several concrete piers remain

Poplar Bluff Frisco Railroad Bridge (Butler County, Missouri)
Built 1901, abandoned 1967. Was temporarily converted for vehicular use in 1968 to alleviate traffic problems
Abandoned Frisco Railroad bridge over Black River in Poplar Bluff, several blocks northeast of the courthouse
Abandoned with deck and approaches removed

S.L. & S.F. R.R. (Ottawa County, Oklahoma)
Built 1936; Rehabilitated 2011
Steel stringer bridge over S.L. & S.F. R.R. on US 59 /US 60/ US 69
Open to traffic

Seligman Railroad Underpass (Barry County, Missouri)
Small stone and brick arch bridge over FM 2295 on the Arkansas-Missouri Railroad at the south end of Seligman in Seligman
Open to one very narrow lane of traffic

US 51 Bridge (Shelby County, Tennessee)
Slab bridge over US 51 on BNSF Railroad
Open to traffic

US 54 Bridge (Butler County, Kansas)
Deck plate girder bridge over US 54 / US 400 on Frisco Railroad
Open to traffic

US 62 Bridge (Benton County, Arkansas)
Built 1934
Bridge over US 62 on Arkansas-Missouri RR in Gateway
Open to traffic

West 'Y' Street Bridge (Sebastian County, Arkansas)
Built 1924
Bridge over West 'Y' Street on Arkansas Missouri (formerly Frisco) Railroad in Fort Smith
Open to traffic

West 6th St (SH 180) Bridge (Washington County, Arkansas)
Built 1935; Replaced by new bridge 1995
Lost Steel stringer bridge over West 6th St (SH 180) on Arkansas-Missouri RR in Fayetteville
Replaced by new bridge

Williamsville Railroad Bridge (Wayne County, Missouri)
Built 1889; line discontinued ca. 1940
Lost bridge over Black River on the Hunter Branch Railroad (Frisco) southwest of Williamsville
Bridge removed, but remains of wood piles visible

Wishart Bridge (Polk County, Missouri)
Wooden trestle over a branch of Slagle Creek on the Frisco Highline Trail at Wishart
Open to pedestrians only