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Bee Creek Blvd. Bridge [Map]
Pony truss bridge over Bee Creek on Bee Creek Blvd.
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1940; rehabilitated 1987

Bee Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over Bee Creek on Williams Road West
Replaced by new bridge
Built ca. 1930; replaced 1993

Bee Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over Bee Creek on Woodruff Road
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1918; replaced 1993

Bee Creek Route H Bridge [Map]
Lost steel stringer bridge over Bee Creek on Route H
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1932

Bluff Road Bridge [Map · Street View]
Bridge over Brush Creek on Bluff Road
Gated, access open to Sprint, KCP&L, and tower company.

BNSF - Brush Creek Bridge [Map · Street View]
Baltimore through truss bridge over Brush Creek on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
Built Ca. 1908

BNSF - Platte River Bridge [Map · Street View]
Baltimore through truss bridge over Platte River on BNSF Railroad
Open to traffic
Built 1920; Truss added 1951

BNSF - Roy's Creek Bridge [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Drainage ditch on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic

BNSF - Rush Creek Bridge [Map]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Rush Creek on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic

BNSF - Short Creek Bridge [Map · Street View]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Short Creek on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic
Built 1945

BNSF - Sugar Creek Bridge [Map]
Pony/through plate girder bridge over Sugar Creek on BNSF Railway
Open to traffic

Branch Bee Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Bee Creek on Rock Island Drive
Replaced by new bridge
Built ca. 1930; replaced 1997

Briarcliff Linear Trail - Line Creek Bridge [Map]
Luten arch bridge over tributary of Line Creek on trail, formerly Kansas City, Clay County and St. Joseph RR
Open to pedestrians only
Built for Kansas City, Clay County and St. Joseph RR

Brush Creek Bridge (Old highway N) [Map]
Timber stringer bridge over Brush Creek on NW 76th St. (Old highway N)
Intact but closed to all traffic, disintegrating
Built 1949 (reconstructed 1976)

CNW - Bee Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost Through truss bridge over Bee Creek on Chicago & North Western Railway
Removed
Removed 1986/7

Dicks Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over Dicks Creek on Cochriel Road
Replaced by new bridge
Built ca. 1940; replaced 1992

Dicks Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over Dicks Creek on Fry Road
Replaced by new bridge
Built ca. 1920; replaced 1992

Dicks Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost beam bridge over Dicks Creek on Route B
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1958, replaced 2010

Ditch Bridge [Map]
Lost steel stringer bridge over Ditch on Mo 45
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1933

Fairfax Bridge [Map · Street View]
Through truss bridge over the Missouri River on Southbound US 69 in Kansas City
Demolished- replacement bridge to be built once the bridge parts are removed from the river.
Built 1935; rehabilitated 1979; Closed October 31, 2014, demolished on 18 January, 2015

Fort Leavenworth Bridge [Map]
Lost Post through truss bridge over Missouri River
Removed
Built 1871; Burned and abandoned 1913 , Converted to road 1917

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

Iatan Bridge [Map · Street View]
Wrought iron Queenpost pony truss bridge over Mission Creek on Macadow Street in Iatan
Derelict/abandoned
Built 1885 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.

Interstate 29 Bridge [Map · Street View]
Bridge over Interstate 29 on Route HH
Open to traffic
Built 1959

Interurban Road Bridge [Map]
Lost concrete arch bridge over Wildcat Branch on NW Interurban Road in Kansas City
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1912 for the Kansas City, Clay County and St. Joseph Electric RR

Interurban Road Jowler Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost two-span concrete arch bridge over Jowler Creek on Interurban Road
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1912 for the Kansas City, Clay County and St. Joseph Electirc RR; replaced 1991

Interurban Road Todd Creek Bridge [Map · Street View]
Concrete arch bridge over Todd Creek on NW Interurban Road in Kansas City
Bypassed by new bridge
Built 1912

Jordan Branch Bridge [Map]
Lost steel stringer bridge over Jordan Branch on Route V
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1959

Jordan Creek Bridge [Map]
Steel stringer bridge over Jordan Creek on Route H
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1933, replaced 2010

Jowler Creek Bridge [Map]
Steel stringer bridge over Jowler Creek on Route E
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1933; Replaced 2010

Jowler Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost two-span concrete arch bridge over Jowler Creek on Interurban Road
Replaced by new bridge
Replaced 1996

Jowler Creek Road Bridge [Map]
Lost Pony truss bridge over Jowler Creek on Jowler Creek Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Built ca. 1930

Junction Bridge [Map]
Lost Bridge over Platte River on Mt Zion Road
Removed but not replaced

KCCC&StJ - Culvert [Map]
Concrete culvert bridge over Tributary of Jowler Creek on abandoned interurban RoW
Abandoned
Carried interurban rail from 1913 to 1933

KCCC&StJ - Dearborn Viaduct [Map]
Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad & Highway on Kansas City, Clay County & St. Joseph Railway
Removed

Leavenworth Centennial Bridge [Map · Street View]
Two-span through arch bridge over the Missouri River on KS 92/MO 92 at Leavenworth
Open to traffic
Built 1955

Leavenworth Terminal Bridge [Map]
Lost through truss swing bridge over the Missouri River on Chicago & North Western Railway at Leavenworth
Removed
Built 1892-94 under the direction of George S. Morison for about $300,000; dedicated Jan. 2, 1894

Little Platte River Bridge [Map · Street View]
Steel stringer bridge over Little Platte River on Route B
Open to traffic
Built 1957; Rehabilitated 2011

Mellon Bridge [Map]
Lost Bridge over Platte River on Mellon Bridge Road
Removed but not replaced
Shown as a crossing and place name on the 1950 15' Smithville topo.

Mission Creek Bridge [Map]
Steel stringer bridge over Mission Creek on Mo 45
Open to traffic
Built 1938

Mo 92 Bridge [Map · Street View]
Lost steel stringer bridge over Mo 45 , BNSF RR on Mo 92
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1939

MO45 Bear Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost pony plate girder bridge over Bear Creek on MO 45
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1936; replaced 2009

MO45 Platte River Bridge [Map · Street View]
Lost three-span through truss bridge over Platte River on MO 45 in Farley
Lost
Built 1933, bypassed then removed 2012

Noah's Ark Covered Bridge 25-83-01x [Map]
Lost covered bridge over Little Platte River on Route B
Destroyed by flood
Built 1878; bypassed by new bridge in 1957; damaged by flood in July 1965 and dismantled

NW 56th Street Bridge [Map]
Lost truss Bridge over Line Creek on NW 56th Street
Destroyed by flooding

Platte Purchase Bridge [Map]
Lost Cantilever through truss bridge over the Missouri River on Northbound US 69 in Kansas City
Demolished
Built 1957; rehabilitated 1997, prepared to be made into soup cans 2016

Platte River Bridge [Map]
Lost Bridge over Platte River on Road
No longer exists; Abutments remain

Prairie Branch Bridge [Map]
Lost Steel stringer bridge over Prairie Branch on Route N
Replaced by new bridge
Built 1957; Replaced 2010

RI - Edgerton Junction bridge [Map]
Lost Bridge over Platte River on Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific RR / Road
Removed but not replaced
Shown as RI in 1914 topo, shown as carrying road in 1950.

Settles Station Road Bridge [Map · Street View]
Pony truss bridge over Jowler Creek on Settles Station Road
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1930

Sharp Station East Road Bridge [Map]
Lost pony truss bridge over Jowler Creek on Sharp Station East Road
Replaced by new bridge
Built ca. 1930; replaced 2007

Sharps Station Bridge [Map]
Lost two-span through truss bridge built 1912 by KCCC&SJ over Platte River on Interurban Road
Replaced by a new bridge
Replaced 2002

Short Creek Bridge [Map]
Lost steel stringer bridge over Short Creek on MO 45
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1938, replaced 2010

South Bluff Road [Map]
Concrete culvert bridge on South Bluff Road
Open to pedestrians

South Bluff Road Bridge [Map]
Lost through truss bridge over Bee Creek on South Bluff Road
No longer exists
Built 1910 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.; replaced 2001

Stanton Road Bridge [Map]
Pony truss over Sugar Creek on Stanton Road
Open to traffic
Built ca. 1920

Sugar Creek Bridge [Map]
Steel stringer bridge over Sugar Creek on Mo 45
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1938, replaced 2010

Waddell "A" Truss Bridge [Map · Street View]
Through truss bridge originally spanning Linn Branch Creek in Clinton County near Trimble, but relocated to English Landing Park in Parkville spanning Rush Creek
Open to pedestrians only
Built 1898 for the Quincy, Omaha and Kansas City Railroad. Abandoned in 1939, but converted into a highway bridge on MO 4 in 1953. Dismantled in 1980 to make room for Smithville Reservoir, but relocated to English Landing Park in Parkville in 1987.

West Platte Road Bridge [Map]
Concrete arch bridge over Line Creek on West Platte Road in Kansas City
Removed
Built 1922; removed 2005

Weston Viaduct [Map · Street View]
Lost pony plate girder bridge over BNSF Railway on MO 45
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1936

White Aloe Branch Bridge [Map · Street View]
Lost arch bridge over White Aloe Branch Mitchell Creek on MO 9 in Parkville
Replaced by a new bridge
Built 1922-23