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CP - Red River of the North Bridge

Marshall County, Minnesota, and Walsh County, North Dakota

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SOO - Red River Bridge

Oslo MN

Photo taken by Douglas Butler

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BH Photo #289996

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Overview
Warren through truss bridge over Red River of the North on Canadian Pacific Railway
Location
Oslo, Marshall County, Minnesota, and Walsh County, North Dakota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1912, Approaches Replaced 2011-2013
Railroads
- Canadian Pacific Railway (CP)
- Soo Line Railroad (SOO)
Design
Warren through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 235.0 ft.
Total length: 580.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+48.19379, -97.14136   (decimal degrees)
48°11'38" N, 97°08'29" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/638123/5339510 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Oslo
Inventory number
BH 57366 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

A-frame portal (395)
Beam (11,967)
Built 1912 (729)
Built during 1910s (8,759)
Canadian Pacific Railway (453)
Girder (7,966)
Have street view (22,093)
Marshall County, Minnesota (11)
Minnesota (1,346)
Movable (2,705)
North Dakota (545)
Open (36,593)
Oslo, Minnesota (1)
Owned by railroad (9,824)
Plate girder (6,137)
 Railroad (13,091)
Red River of the North (34)
Riveted (1,875)
Soo Line Railroad (264)
Span length 175-250 feet (1,810)
State line crossing (729)
Swing (1,248)
Through girder (2,952)
Through truss (12,892)
Timber stringer (3,342)
Total length 500-1000 feet (2,542)
Truss (29,442)
Walsh County, North Dakota (49)
Warren through truss (1,447)
Warren truss (5,790)

Update Log 

  • December 19, 2015: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
  • April 5, 2015: Updated by John Marvig: Added information, Approaches were replaced
  • July 31, 2014: New Street View added by Douglas Butler
  • July 26, 2013: Added by John Marvig

Sources 

  • John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Douglas Butler

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