Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 44.587335,-95.044124
Carries CR 189 over Beaver Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 59.7 Feet
Span Length: 56.8 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Beaver Creek on CR 189
History: Built 1890
Built: 1890
Location: Renville County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 44.578333,-94.970000
Carries CR 18 over Birch Coulee Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 18.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over Birch Coulee Creek on CR 18
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938
Location: Renville County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 44.860556,-95.463889
Carries CR 37 over Hawk Creek
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 83.7 Feet
Span Length: 77.4 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Hawk Creek on CR 37
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936
Location: Renville County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 44.778333,-95.445000
Carries CR 59 over Hawk Creek
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 60.7 Feet
Span Length: 57.7 Feet
Overview: Lost truss bridge over Hawk Creek on CR 59
History: Built 1932; replaced 2005
Built: 1932
Location: Renville County
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Status: Lost
Demolished. Road realigned to the east of the bridge
Location: 44.781667,-95.028333
Carries US Hwy. 71 over Twin Cities Western Railroad
Design: other
Design Details: Rigid frame continuous deck girder bridge- first bridge of its kind built here.
Total Length: 128.0 Feet
Span Length: 42.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bridge over Twin Cities Western Railroad on US Hwy. 71
History: Built 1929 Road realigned in 1993 and bridge was removed
Built: 1929
Location: Renville County
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159172
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
159173
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
159174
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159175
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159176
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159177
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159178
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
159179
Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 44.801172,-95.456886
Carries TC&W RR over Hawk Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Steel and Concrete deck girder
Total Length: 192.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Hawk Creek on TC&W RR
History:
Built:
Location: Renville County
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412756
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412757
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
West Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412758
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
West Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412759
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
West Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412760
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412761
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
Concrete Slab Span
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412762
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
West End
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412763
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
Bracing
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412764
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
West Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412765
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
West Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412766
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
Main Span
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412767
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
Old East Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412768
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412769
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
West End
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412770
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
East Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412771
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412772
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412773
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412774
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412775
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
Old Decking
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412776
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412777
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
412778
TC&W Hawk Creek Bridge
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in November 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 44.778352,-94.998647
Carries TC&W RR over Branch of Beaver Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: 1-40' Deck plate girder
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Branch of Beaver Creek on TC&W RR
History:
Built:
Location: Renville County
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249032
Olivia Railroad Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
249033
Olivia Railroad Bridge
West abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
249034
Olivia Railroad Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
249035
Olivia Railroad Bridge
Looking west
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
249036
Olivia Railroad Bridge
Looking east
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
249037
Olivia Railroad Bridge
East abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
249038
Olivia Railroad Bridge
Slot for second track
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
249039
Olivia Railroad Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
249040
Olivia Railroad Bridge
West abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
397095
Olivia Rail Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
397096
Olivia Rail Bridge
West Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
397097
Olivia Rail Bridge
East Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
397098
Olivia Rail Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 44.743431,-94.694592
Carries Twin Cities & Western Railroad over Branch of Buffalo Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder with ballasted deck wooden trestle approach
Total Length: 105.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Branch of Buffalo Creek on Twin Cities & Western Railroad
History: Built to replace a failed culvert
Built:
Location: Renville County
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248944
Hector Railroad Bridge
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248945
Hector Railroad Bridge
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248946
Hector Railroad Bridge
West approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248947
Hector Railroad Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248948
Hector Railroad Bridge
East pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248949
Hector Railroad Bridge
West abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248950
Hector Railroad Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248951
Hector Railroad Bridge
Looking west
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248952
Hector Railroad Bridge
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248953
Hector Railroad Bridge
Old second track remains
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248954
Hector Railroad Bridge
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248955
Hector Railroad Bridge
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248956
Hector Railroad Bridge
Transition bent
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248957
Hector Railroad Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248958
Hector Railroad Bridge
East approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248959
Hector Railroad Bridge
West approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248960
Hector Railroad Bridge
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248961
Hector Railroad Bridge
Old concrete culverts
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
248962
Hector Railroad Bridge
East pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in August 2012
397099
Hector Rail Bridge
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
397100
Hector Rail Bridge
East Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
397101
Hector Rail Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
397102
Hector Rail Bridge
West Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
397103
Hector Rail Bridge
East Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
397104
Hector Rail Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
397105
Hector Rail Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
397106
Hector Rail Bridge
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
397107
Hector Rail Bridge
Looking West
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
397108
Hector Rail Bridge
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
397109
Hector Rail Bridge
West Approach
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
397110
Hector Rail Bridge
Looking East
Photo taken by John Marvig in June 2017
Status: Unknown status
Location: 44.573101,-95.051734
Carries Park road over Beaver Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details: Aerial imagery suggests this is a pony truss with a timber deck
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over Beaver Creek on Park road
History:
Built:
Location: Renville County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge on a different alignment and removed
Location: 44.651924,-95.227399
Carries County Road 6 (Old Alignment) over Minnesota River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Minnesota River on County Road 6 (Old Alignment)
History: Replaced 1975
Built:
Location: Renville County
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Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S - Dismantled and/or in storage. L - Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.
