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Union Pacific Railroad

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Marmaton River Bridge (Bourbon County, Kansas)
Built for the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad in 1910. Disused in 1997.
Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Marmaton River on Abandoned Railroad Grade in Ft. Scott
Closed to all traffic

Martigney Creek Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Stone arch bridge over Martigney Creek on the Union Pacific Railroad, just beyond Robert Koch Hospital Drive
Open to railroad traffic

Marys River Railroad Bridge (Randolph County, Illinois)
Through truss bridge over Marys River on the Union Pacific Railroad, south of Chester and just west of IL 3
Open to railroad traffic

McCausland Avenue UPRR Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built 1958; replaced 1992 by a new bridge on a new alignment of the railroad
Lost steel stringer bridge over McCausland Avenue on the Union Pacific Railroad, just south of Manchester Avenue in St. Louis
Replaced by new bridge

McKenzie Creek Iron Bridge (Wayne County, Missouri)
Warren pony truss bridge over McKenzie Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to railroad traffic

McQueeney Railroad Through Truss (Guadalupe County, Texas)
Built circa 1900. Original main span replaced due to flood damage.
Camelback through truss bridge over Guadalupe River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Melville Railroad Bridge (St. Landry Parish, Louisiana)
Warren through truss bridge over Atchafalaya River on Union Pacific Railroad at Melville
Open to traffic

Mengo Bridge (Butler County, Missouri)
Built 1906 by the American Bridge Co.
Two-span through truss bridge over Black River on the Union Pacific Railroad, between Poplar Bluff and Hilliard
Still in use

Menomonee River Railroad Bridge (Milwaukee County, Wisconsin)
Built 1906
Warren pony truss bridge over Menomonee River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to rail traffic

Mill Hollow Road Bridge (Boone County, Arkansas)
Built 1904
Steel stringer bridge over Mill Hollow Road (CR 34) on the Missouri Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Milwaukee/CNW Bridge (Kane County, Illinois)
Deck girder bridge over UPRR (former C&NW RR) on CPRR (former Milwaukee RR)
Open to traffic

Minneopa Creek Stone Arch Bridge (Blue Earth County, Minnesota)
Road (Formerly rail) portion built 1879 ; Railroad portion built 1905
Stone Arch over Minneopa Creek on County Rd 69 & Union Pacific Railroad
Open

Missouri Pacific Railroad Illinois River Bridge (Sequoyah County, Oklahoma)
Built 1906
Through truss bridge over Illinois River on Union Pacific Railroad in Gore
Open to traffic

Missouri Pacific Red River Bridge (Rapides Parish, Louisiana)
Vertical Lift Warren truss bridge over Red River on Missouri Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

MNA Hopewell Road Overpass (Boone County, Arkansas)
Built 1904
Steel stringer bridge over Hopewell Road (CR 33) on the Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railroad
Open to traffic

Moffat Tunnel (Grand County, Colorado)
Built 1923-1928
Tunnel under Continental Divide west of Denver on Union Pacific RR
Open to railroad traffic, including Amtrak's California Zephyr

Mopac Railroad Bridge (Shelby County, Illinois)
Built 1896
Girder bridge over Tr 222 on Union Pacific Railroad (Formerly Mopac) near Shelbyville
Open to traffic

Morganford Road UPRR Overpass (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built in 1946; rehabilitated in1952. Replaced by UCEB in 1995.
Lost girder bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on Morganford Road in St. Louis
Replaced by UCEB

Morley Railroad Bridge (West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana)
Bridge over Port Allen Canal on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Mulberry River Railroad Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Bridge over Mulberry River on UPRR Railroad in Mulberry
Open to traffic

Muskogee Rail Bridges (Muskogee County, Oklahoma)
Built by the KATY and Missouri, Oklahoma and Gulf Railway
Pair of deck girder bridges over the Arkansas River on Union Pacific (former KATY/MOG) Railroad in Muskogee
Open to traffic

Neenah Lake Trestle (Marquette County, Wisconsin)
Deck plate girder bridge over Neenah Lake on Union Pacific Railroad (formerly Chicago & Northwestern Railway) in Town of Oxford
Open to traffic

New Kate Shelley High Bridge (Boone County, Iowa)
Built 2007-09 to replace parallel deck truss bridge
Concrete Beam and Deck Plate Girder over Des Moines River on Union Pacific Railroad west of Boone
Open to traffic

Newport Railroad Bridge (Jackson County, Arkansas)
Built 1938 by the Virginia Bridge Co.
Through truss swing bridge over White River and CR 10 on the Union Pacific Railroad south of Newport
Open to railroad traffic

Niles Canyon Union Pacific Bridge (Alameda County, California)
Warren through truss bridge over Alameda Creek on Union Pacific RR
Open to traffic

Norfork Railroad Bridge (Baxter County, Arkansas)
Built ca. 1909
Three-span through truss bridge over North Fork White River and Prospect Street on the railroad at Norfork
Open to railroad traffic

North Boggy Creek Rail Bridge (Atoka County, Oklahoma)
Bridge over North Boggy Creek on Union Pacific Railroad (former KATY Railroad)
Open to traffic

North Boggy Creek Railroad Bridge (Atoka County, Oklahoma)
Located next to old alignment of US 69, parallel to current US 69
Pratt deck truss bridge over North Boggy Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

North Second Street Underpass (Douglas County, Kansas)
Tunnel for North Second Street and two sidewalks on Union Pacific Railroad in Lawrence


Norwegian Road Bridge (Waukesha County, Wisconsin)
Built 1911
Steel bridge over Norwegian Road on UPRR (former C&NW) in Town of Oconomowoc
Open to traffic

Okay Rail Bridge (Wagoner County, Oklahoma)
Polygonal Warren through truss bridge over Verdigris River on UP Railroad
Open to traffic

Old Blair Railroad Bridge (Washington County, Nebraska)
Built 1883; superstructure replaced 1923-24; spans relocated to cross Wind River in Wyoming
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Missouri River on Union Pacific Railroad
Superstructure replaced

Old US 50 Viaduct (Cooper County, Missouri)
Built 1924
Tee beam bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on Old US 50, just north of current US 50
Replaced by a new bridge

Old US 80 Bridge (Taylor County, Texas)
Built 1928
Bridge over Old US 80 on Texas and Pacific (now Union Pacific) RR west of Trent.
Open to traffic

Old US 80 Bridge (Taylor County, Texas)
Bridge over Old US 80 on Texas and Pacific RR in Abilene
Open to traffic

Omaha Bridge #15 (Ramsey County, Minnesota)
Built 1915
Through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Railroad
Open to traffic

Osage City Railroad Bridge (Cole County, Missouri)
Through truss bridge on the Union Pacific Railroad over Osage River at Osage City
Still in use

Otterville Railroad Bridge (Cooper County, Missouri)
Built 1938
Two-span pony plate girder railroad bridge over Lamine River, parallel with Route A
Open to railroad traffic

Pacheco Slough Railroad bridge (Contra Costa County, California)
Warren pony truss bridge over Pacheco Slough on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Parkin Railroad Bridge (Cross County, Arkansas)
Built 1952
Plate girder bridge over St. Francis River and CR 69 on the Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Pecos River High Bridge (Val Verde County, Texas)
Built 1944, replacing an earlier 1892 viaduct
Massive cantilevered deck truss bridge over Pecos River on the Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Pigeon River Stone Arch Bridge (Sheboygan County, Wisconsin)
Stone arch Bridge over Pigeon River on Railroad
Open to traffic

Portland Railroad Bridge (Fremont County, Colorado)
Through truss bridge over the Arkansas River on the Union Pacific Railroad at the Holcim Plant in Portland
Open to traffic

Princeton Overhead Bridge (Mercer County, Missouri)
Lost(?) wooden bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad somewhere near Princeton
Lost

Pyatt Tunnel (Marion County, Arkansas)
Built 1903-04
Tunnel on the Missouri and Northern Arkansas Railroad (formerly Missouri Pacific) southeast of Pyatt
Open to railroad traffic

Red Cedar River Railroad Bridge (Dunn County, Wisconsin)
Built ca 1894
Abandoned 2-span Quadrangular Warren through truss bridge over Red Cedar River on Abandoned Union Pacific
Abandoned

Ridgeway Drive Overpass (Caldwell County, Missouri)
Built 1954
Wooden bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on NE Ridgeway Drive
Open to traffic

Ripley Junction Crossing (Jackson County, Missouri)
Newer bridge replacing undetermined earlier bridge
Pony plate girder bridge over Little Blue River on Union Pacific RR (former Mo Pac)
Open to traffic

River Des Peres Lemay UPRR Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Deck plate girder bridge over the River Des Peres on the Union Pacific Railroad, near River City Casino
Open to railroad traffic

River Park Bridge (Sheboygan County, Wisconsin)
Built 1906 by the Pennsylvania Steel Company for the C&NW
Deck girder bridge over New Jersey Avenue, Sheboygan River and River Park Drive on Union Pacific Railroad (Formerly Chicago & Northwestern) in Sheboygan
Open to traffic

River Road Bridge (Pope County, Arkansas)
Built circa 1960
Concrete slab bridge over River Road on Missouri Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Riverside Swing Bridge (Trinity County, Texas)
Bridge over Trinity River
Open to traffic

Rob Roy Bridge (Jefferson County, Arkansas)
Through truss bridge over the Arkansas River on the Union Pacific Railroad northeast of Pine Bluff
Open to railroad traffic

Rock Creek RR Bridge (Plumas County, California)
Built 1909
Warren deck truss bridge over Rock Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Rockford UPRR Rock River Bridge (Winnebago County, Illinois)
still in use
Warren deck truss bridge over Rock River on Union Pacific Railroad in Rockford
Open to traffic

Rossville Railroad Bridge (Shawnee County, Kansas)
Through truss bridge over Cross Creek on the Union Pacific Railroad at Rossville
Open to traffic

Rough Creek Trestle (Ste. Genevieve County, Missouri)
Opened Nov. 29, 1902
Large railroad viaduct on the former Missouri-Illinois Railroad (Now Union Pacific Railroad) near Weingarten; visible from MO 32
Open to railroad traffic

Route MM Bridge (Franklin County, Missouri)
Deck plate girder bridge over Route MM on the Union Pacific Railroad north of Gray Summit
Open to traffic

Sabula Bridge (Iron County, Missouri)
Built 1945-46 by M.E. Gillioz
Two-span open-spandrel arch bridge over Big Creek and the Union Pacific Railroad on Missouri State Highway 49 north of Sabula
Open to traffic

Salinas River Railroad Bridge (Monterey County, California)
Built 1903
Warren through truss bridge over Salinas River on Union Pacific Railroad
Closed to all traffic

Salt Creek Railroad Bridge (Riverside County, California)
Deck plate girder bridge over Salt Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Salt Fork Railroad Bridge (Saline County, Missouri)
Built 1903 by the American Bridge Co.
Deck plate girder bridge over Salt Fork and CR 225 on the Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Samson of the Cimarron (Seward County, Kansas)
Built in 1939 by the Rock Island Railroad, replacing several earlier bridges
Deck truss bridge over Cimarron River on Rock Island Railroad
Open to traffic

San Lorenzo River Railroad Bridge (Santa Cruz County, California)
Warren through truss bridge over San Lorenzo River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Santa Ana River Railroad Bridge (Riverside County, California)
Built 1904
Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Santa Ana River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Santa Susana Tunnel (Ventura County, California)
Finished in 1904, Rebuilt 1922
Tunnel on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Second Omaha Railroad Bridge (Douglas County, Nebraska)
Built 1886-87 under the direction of George S. Morison; replaced 1916
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over Missouri River on Union Pacific Railroad
Replaced by new bridge

Sespe Creek Bridge (Ventura County, California)
Built 1902
Through truss bridge over Sespe Creek on Union Pacific Railroad in Fillmore
Open to traffic

Sherman Beach Railroad Bridge (St. Louis County, Missouri)
Plate girder bridge over Meramec River on the Union Pacific Railroad near Sherman Beach in Wildwood
Open to railroad traffic

Shreveport Railroad Bridge (Bossier Parish, Louisiana)
Built 1916
Through truss bridge over Red River on Union Pacific Railroad in Shreveport
Open to traffic

Side Street Bridge (Johnson County, Illinois)
Wooden bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on E. Side Street in Goreville, just off IL 37
Open to one-lane traffic with a 3 ton weight limit

Sierra Blvd. Bridge (Placer County, California)
Built 1929
Rainbow arch bridge over Union Pacific Railroad on Sierra Blvd. in Roseville
Open to traffic

South Kingshighway Blvd. UPRR Overpass (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built in 1898 by the Union Bridge Co. of New York
Deck plate girder bridge over S. Kingshighway Boulevard on the Union Pacific Railroad in St. Louis City, Mo.
Open to one track of railroad traffic

South Kingshighway Viaduct (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built in 1936 by the Missouri State Highway Department
Deck girder bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on South Kingshighway Boulevard (formerly U. S. Highway 67), just south of Interstate 44.
Open to six lanes of traffic with a 20-ton weight limit, and in poor condition

South Street Arch (McHenry County, Illinois)
Built 1867 by Chicago, St. Paul and Fond du Lac Railroad; Purchased by C&NW, widened 1897 to accomodate a second track
Stone arch bridge over South Street on UPRR / METRA Harvard Subdivision


Southern Pacific Carquinez Strait Bridge (Contra Costa County, California)
Originally built for the Southern Pacific Railroad in 1929-1930, this is the last simple truss railroad bridge built in the United States at a new location (i.e. where none had existed before).
Warren through truss bridge over Carquinez Strait on double track of Union Pacific Railroad in Martinez
Open to traffic

Southern Pacific Lake Amistad Bridge (Val Verde County, Texas)
Warren through truss bridge over Lake Amistad (reservoir) on trackage of Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge (El Paso County, Texas)
Built 1917
Deck truss bridge over the Rio Grande on Southern Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

Southern Pacific Railroad Bridge 1917 (El Paso County, Texas)
Built 1917
Deck truss bridge over Rio Grande on Southern Pacific Railroad
Open to rail traffic

Southwest Avenue Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built in 1920; southward extension added in 1961
Concrete stringer bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on Southwest Avenue (at Marconi Avenue) in St. Louis
Open to traffic with a 20-ton weight limit

Southwest Avenue UPRR Bridge (St. Louis, Missouri)
Built in 1958
Steel stringer bridge over Southwest Avenue on the Union Pacific Railroad, just west of McCausland Avenue
Open to two tracks of railroad traffic

Spoil Bank Railroad Bridge (Stoddard County, Missouri)
Built 1935; west approach reconstructed 1975
Two-span pony plate girder bridge over the Spoil Bank drainage ditch on the Union Pacific Railroad, west of Morehouse
Open to traffic

St. Francis Bay Straight Slough Railroad Bridge (Cross County, Arkansas)
Deck plate girder bridge over St. Francis River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

St. Francis River Railroad Bridge (St. Francis County, Arkansas)
Through truss bridge over St. Francis River on Union Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

St. Joseph Railroad Bridge (Buchanan County, Missouri)
Built 1906, replacing an earlier swing bridge
Pennsylvania through truss swing bridge over Missouri River on the Union Pacific Railroad in St. Joseph, MO and Elwood, KS.
Open to traffic

St. Paul Vertical Lift Railroad Bridge (Ramsey County, Minnesota)
Built 1913 replacing a swing bridge, raised 1925, rebuilt over Warner Road 1956
Vertical lift bridge over Mississippi River in St. Paul


State Center Lincoln Highway C&NW Bridge (Marshall County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over 4th Street SW (The Lincoln Highway) on Union Pacific Double Mainline (Formerly Chicago & North Western Railway)
Open to traffic

Stephens Bridge (Ouachita County, Arkansas)
Built 1928; rehabilitated 1990
Pony truss bridge over the railroad tracks on AR 57 in Stephens
Closed to all traffic

Stouts Creek UPRR Bridge (Iron County, Missouri)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Stouts Creek on the Union Pacific Railroad between Ironton and Arcadia
Open to one track of railroad traffic

Summit Bridge (Washington County, Missouri)
Bypassed 1968
Abandoned concrete bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on Old MO 8, east of Potosi
Abandoned on old road alignment

Sunnyside Road Bridge (Crawford County, Arkansas)
Built 1952; rehabilitated 1980
Timber stringer bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on Sunnyside Road
Open to traffic

SW 2nd St Bridge (Jackson County, Missouri)
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Lee's Summit SW 2nd St on Missouri Pacific Railroad
Open to traffic

T & P Railway Underpass (Taylor County, Texas)
Built 1936 by Austin Bridge Co
Concrete stringer bridge over Pine St on Texas & Pacific RR (now Union Pacific RR) in Abilene
Open to traffic

T&NO Jensen Drive Overpass (Harris County, Texas)
Built 1939
Steel stringer bridge over Jensen Drive on Railroad
Open to traffic

T&No Overpass (Fayette County, Texas)
Built 1935
Bridge over US77 on Railroad
Open to traffic

T&P Railway Bridge (Miller County, Arkansas)
Built 1929; rehabilitated 1963
Abandoned steel stringer bridge over Texas and Pacific Railway (now Union Pacific RR) on US 71
Abandoned

Tennessee Pass Railroad Tunnel (Eagle County, Colorado)
Railroad tunnel under Tennessee Pass north of Leadville
Intact but closed to all traffic

Thebes Bridge (Alexander County, Illinois)
Built 1905 by a consortium of five railroad companies
Cantilevered through truss railroad bridge over the Mississippi River at Thebes
Open to railroad traffic on two tracks

Tiff Bridge (Washington County, Missouri)
Railroad bridge built 1929 by Missouri Pacific (now Union Pacific) on the Iron Mountain Line. Low-water bridge tacked on later.
Railroad bridge over a low-water road bridge over Tiff Creek
Open to traffic on a one-lane paved road

Timber Creek Railroad Bridge (Marshall County, Iowa)
Through truss bridge over Timber Creek on Railroad
Open to traffic