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MPLI - Redwood River Bridge

Redwood County, Minnesota

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M&STL Redwood River Bridge

Looking from County 101 Bridge

Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2011

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BH Photo #203525

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Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Warren through truss bridge over Redwood River on Minnesota Prairie Line
Location
Redwood County, Minnesota
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1898
Railroads
- Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway (M&StL; MSTL)
- Minnesota Prairie Line (MPLI)
- Twin Cities Western Railroad (TCWR)
Design
Warren Through Truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 141.0 ft.
Total length: 169.0 ft.
Also called
M&STL Bridge #59
Approximate latitude, longitude
+44.56549, -95.10069   (decimal degrees)
44°33'56" N, 95°06'02" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/333186/4936830 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Redwood Falls
Inventory number
BH 49064 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (6,880)
Beam (14,364)
Built 1898 (286)
Built during 1890s (2,742)
Have street view (25,400)
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railway (139)
Minnesota (1,424)
Minnesota Prairie Line (4)
Open (38,203)
Owned by railroad (11,099)
Railroad (14,361)
 Redwood County, Minnesota (30)
Riveted (2,052)
Span length 125-175 feet (3,997)
Through truss (14,026)
Timber stringer (3,704)
Total length 125-175 feet (5,673)
Truss (31,215)
Twin Cities Western Railroad (32)
Warren through truss (1,553)
Warren truss (6,245)

Update Log 

  • April 29, 2018: New photos from John Marvig
  • October 31, 2014: New photos from John Marvig
  • September 2, 2012: Updated by John Marvig: Corrected date to match date I got from C&NWHS archives
  • August 10, 2012: Updated by John Marvig: Added categories "Railroad", "Twin Cities Western Railroad"
  • March 3, 2012: Updated by Luke Harden: Added category "Minnesota Prairie Line"
  • October 26, 2011: New Street View added by John Marvig
  • July 6, 2011: Added by John Marvig

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