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BNSF Kettle River Bridge

Pine County, Minnesota
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Photo taken by Jerry Huddleson

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Overview
Deck truss bridge over Kettle River on Railroad
Location
Sandstone, Pine County, Minnesota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1894
Design
Pratt deck truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 155.0 ft.
Total length: 772.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+46.13723, -92.85783   (decimal degrees)
46°08'14" N, 92°51'28" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/510981/5109304 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Sandstone North
Inventory number
BH 51835 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (3,819)
6-panel truss (405)
Built 1894 (136)
Built during 1890s (1,556)
Burlington Northern Railroad (15)
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway (465)
Deck girder (1,800)
Deck truss (954)
Girder (3,236)
Great Northern Railway (88)
Kettle River (2)
Minnesota (916)
Open (28,309)
 Owned by railroad (4,039)
Pin-connected (1,519)
Pine County, Minnesota (5)
Plate girder (2,250)
Pratt deck truss (169)
Pratt truss (5,658)
Railroad (4,070)
Sandstone, Minnesota (1)
Span length 125-175 feet (2,954)
St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway (2)
Total length 500-1000 feet (1,805)
Truss (23,568)

Update Log 

  • April 25, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added info
  • March 23, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway", "Railroad", "Kettle River"

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  • Luke Harden - lukemh9 [at] gmail [dot] com

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