Recent North Dakota Updates


May 8, 2009

Minot Viaduct (Ward County, North Dakota)
Massive steel railroad trestle over the Coteau di Missouri Valley on the BNSF Railway, west of Minot
May 8, 2009: Updated by Harvey Henkelmann

February 26, 2009

First Bismarck Railroad Bridge (Burleigh County, North Dakota)
Lost through and deck truss bridge over the Missouri River carrying the Northern Pacific Railway in Bismarck
February 26, 2009: New photo from Harvey Henkelmann

February 1, 2009

High Line Bridge (Barnes County, North Dakota)
Steel trestle over Sheyenne River on BNSF Railway
February 1, 2009: New photos from Harvey Henkelmann

October 7, 2008

Liberty Memorial Bridge (Burleigh County, North Dakota)
Three-span through truss bridge over Missouri River on I-94 Business Loop in Bismarck
October 7, 2008: Updated by David Backlin: Bridge demolished 10-06-2008

September 7, 2008

First Bismarck Railroad Bridge (Burleigh County, North Dakota)
Lost through and deck truss bridge over the Missouri River carrying the Northern Pacific Railway in Bismarck
September 7, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey

Northern Pacific Railroad Overhead Bridge (Morton County, North Dakota)
Warren through truss bridge on bike path, once carried Burlington Northern RR in Mandan
September 7, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey

Lost Bridge (Dunn County, North Dakota)
Lost Parker through truss bridge over Little Missouri River on ND 22
September 7, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey

Sheyenne River Bridge (Griggs County, North Dakota)
Through truss bridge over Sheyenne River on a county highway, 1 mi. east and 8 mi. north of Cooperstown in Romness Township
September 7, 2008: New photos from Kim Harvey

August 25, 2008

High Line Bridge (Barnes County, North Dakota)
Steel trestle over Sheyenne River on BNSF Railway
August 25, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey

August 24, 2008

Old Four Bears Bridge (Barnes County, North Dakota)
Lost Cantilevered through truss bridge over Sheyenne River on former I-94 Business Loop in Valley City
August 24, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey

Four Bears Bridge (Barnes County, North Dakota)
Rainbow arch bridge over Sheyenne River on I-94 Business Loop in Valley City
August 24, 2008: Updated by Kim Harvey

Valley City Foot Bridge (Barnes County, North Dakota)
Wire suspension bridge over Sheyenne River on pedestrian trail
August 24, 2008: Added by Kim Harvey

August 3, 2008

Mott Bridge (Hettinger County, North Dakota)
Lost two-span rainbow arch bridge over North Fork Cannonball River on First Street in Mott
August 3, 2008: Added by James Baughn

May 12, 2008

Liberty Memorial Bridge (Burleigh County, North Dakota)
Three-span through truss bridge over Missouri River on I-94 Business Loop in Bismarck
May 12, 2008: New photos from Historic American Engineering Record

May 11, 2008

December 7, 2005

Minot Viaduct (Ward County, North Dakota)
Massive steel railroad trestle over the Coteau di Missouri Valley on the BNSF Railway, west of Minot
December 7, 2005: Posted photos from Jason Smith

November 28, 2005

Four Bears Bridge (Mountrail County, North Dakota)
Lost cantilevered through and deck truss bridge over Lake Sakakawea (Missouri River) on ND 23 near New Town
November 28, 2005: Posted photos from Jason Smith