Platte River

Iowa-Missouri
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BNSF - Platte River Bridge (Platte County, Missouri)
Built 1920; Truss added 1951
Baltimore through truss bridge over Platte River on BNSF Railroad
Open to traffic

BNSF - Platte River Bridge (Union County, Iowa)
Deck plate girder bridge over Platte River on Railroad
Open to traffic

CB&Q - Third Fork Bridge (Buchanan County, Missouri)
Abandoned pony/through plate girder bridge over Third Fork Platte River on Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Derelict/abandoned

Humphreys Access Bridge (Platte County, Missouri)
Built 1895 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 2004
Lost through truss bridge over Platte River on Humphreys Access Road
Replaced by new bridge on new alignment

HZGX - Platte River Bridge (Buchanan County, Missouri)
Pratt through truss bridge over Platte River on Herzog Contracting Corporation
Used as a storage track

Marlin E. Fogle Recreation Area Bridge (Ringgold County, Iowa)
Built 1910
Pratt through truss bridge on walking path over inlet of Fogle lake
Open to pedestrians only

Old IA25 Platte River Bridge (Ringgold County, Iowa)
Built 1934, Lost 2018
Through truss bridge over Platte River on Old IA 25
Replaced by a new bridge

Platte River Bridge (Platte County, Missouri)
Lost Bridge over Platte River on Road
No longer exists; Abutments remain

Platte River CR 231 Bridge (Nodaway County, Missouri)
Built ca. 1915; approach span added 1980; replaced 2002
Lost through truss bridge over Platte River on Pebble Road (CR 231)
No longer exists

Platte River MO 116 Bridge (Buchanan County, Missouri)
Built 1933; replaced 2004
Lost through truss bridge over Platte River on MO 116
No longer exists

Platte River MO 246 Bridge (Worth County, Missouri)
Built 1932; Lost 2016
Pony truss bridge over Platte River on MO 246
Replaced by a new bridge

Platte River MO 45 Bridge (Platte County, Missouri)
Built 1933, bypassed then removed 2012
Lost three-span through truss bridge over Platte River on MO 45 in Farley
Lost

Platte River MO 48 Bridge (Andrew County, Missouri)
Built 1932; Lost 2016
Through truss bridge over Platte River on MO 48
Closed pending replacement

Platte River Route NN Bridge (Nodaway County, Missouri)
Built 1955
Through truss bridge over Platte River on Route NN
Open to traffic

Platte River Route VV Bridge (Nodaway County, Missouri)
Built 1962
Pony truss bridge over Platte River on Route VV
Open to traffic

Route O Platte River Bridge (Andrew County, Missouri)
Built 1961; Replaced 2019
Pony truss bridge over Platte River on Route O
Replaced by a new bridge

Saxton Ford Bridge (Buchanan County, Missouri)
Built 1925 by the Witham Construction Co.; replaced 1989
Lost through truss bridge over Platte River on Saxton-Easton Road
Replaced by a modern bridge

Sharps Station Bridge (Platte County, Missouri)
Replaced 2002
Lost two-span through truss bridge built 1912 by KCCC&SJ over Platte River on Interurban Road
Replaced by a new bridge

Wabash Railroad Bridge #1020 - Platte River (Nodaway County, Missouri)
Built 1902; removed account of line abandonment
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Platte River on Wabash, later N&W, Railroad
Demolished