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CR 585 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.687222,-94.521111

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Carries CR 585 over Unnamed creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 23.0 Feet
Span Length: 10.5 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over an unnamed creek on CR 585
History: Built 1922
Built: 1922

Location: Stearns County

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Eden Brook Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.325833,-94.515556

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Carries CR 164 over Eden Brook
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 29.9 Feet
Span Length: 12.8 Feet

Overview: Steel arch bridge over Eden Brook on CR 164
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915

Location: Stearns County

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Sauk River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 45.453333,-94.423333

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Carries MN 23 over Sauk River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 194.6 Feet
Span Length: 180.1 Feet

Overview: Lost truss bridge over Sauk River on MN 23 in Cold Spring
History: Built 1931; replaced 2003
Built: 1931

Location: Stearns County

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498147

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Sauk River Bridge

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DeSoto Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 45.561214,-94.151948

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Carries MN 23 (Division Street) over Mississippi River
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Warren deck truss
Total Length: 889.5 Feet
Span Length: 290.7 Feet

Overview: Warren deck truss bridge over Mississippi River on MN 23 (Division Street) in St. Cloud
History: Built 1957; closed to traffic March 2008, later replaced by the Granite City Bridge (see entry)
Built: 1957

Location: Stearns County

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DeSoto Bridge

Elevation

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Granite City Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.561389,-94.151111

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Carries Mn Hwy. 23 over Mississippi River and streets
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Deck cantilever stringer bridge
Total Length: 889.2 Feet
Span Length: 345.5 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Mississippi River and streets on Mn Hwy. 23
History: Built 2008 replacing the Division Street (DeSoto) Bridge
Built: 2008

Location: Stearns County

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191745

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191746

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191747

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191748

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191749

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191750

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191751

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191752

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BNSF - St. Cloud Crossing

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.563814,-94.157491

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Carries BNSF Railroad over Mississippi River
Design: truss/deck/pratt
Design Details: Pratt deck truss
Total Length: 587.0 Feet
Span Length: 170.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt deck truss bridge over Mississippi River on BNSF Railroad
History: Built in 1892 as part of the Great Northern Railroad. Rehabilitated in 1922. Changed hands in 1970, 1996, and again in 2000. Still serves traffic as part of a short line going through St. Cloud
Built: 1892

Location: Stearns County

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191841

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Transversal view

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191842

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Overview

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191843

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View of the center span

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191844

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Close-up of the pier and the two connecting spans

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191845

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Two connecting spans

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191846

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Side view of the center span

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191847

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Oblique view of the center span

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191848

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Behind the trees

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191849

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Western span and abutment

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191850

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Abutment

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191851

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West entrance

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243811

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

Pin on extra bracing

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243812

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

south abutment

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243813

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

Above pier #2

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243814

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

Span #1

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243815

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

looking south

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243816

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

Pier #2

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243817

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

Pier #3

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243818

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

Bridge shoes

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243819

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

Pier #1, encased in cement 1944

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243820

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

south abutment

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243821

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

bracing below

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243822

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

looking north

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243823

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

looking north

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243824

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

looking north

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243825

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

span #1

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243826

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

overview

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243827

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

span #3

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243828

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

Span #3

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243829

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

Span #2

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243830

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

From St. Germain Street

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243831

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

southern end

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243832

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

northern end

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243833

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

pier #2

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243834

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

Pier #1

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243835

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

Pier #3

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243836

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

Span #4

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243837

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

Between spans #2 and 3

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243838

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BNSF St. Cloud Crossing

North Abutment

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Mississippi River Bridge, St Cloud, Minnesota

1914 postcard image provided by David Shedlock

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SOO - Albany Trestle

Status: Abandoned

Location: 45.631525,-94.593308

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Carries Abandoned Soo Line Brooten Sub over I-94, Lake Wobegon Trail, CR 157
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 600.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Trestle over I-94, Lake Wobegon Trail, CR 157 on Abandoned Soo Line Brooten Sub
History: Built 1936. Part over I-94 added on 1956. Awaiting future trail development.
Built: 1936, 1956

Location: Stearns County

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268796

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

County 157 Spans

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268797

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

County 157 Spans

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268798

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

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268799

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

North Approach

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268800

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

North Approach

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268801

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

County 157 spans

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268802

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

North Approach

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268803

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

Looking South

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268804

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

North Abutment

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268805

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

South Abutment

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268806

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

To become a trail

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268807

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

South Abutment

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268808

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

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268809

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

Pier

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268810

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

Pier

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268811

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

North Approach

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268812

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

I-94 Spans

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268813

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

I-94 Spans

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268814

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

GN Crossing

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268815

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

GN Spans

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268816

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

Pier

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268817

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

Pier

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268818

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

Under GN Span

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268819

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Soo Line Albany Bridge

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SOO - Sauk River Bridge

Status: Abandoned
Awaiting Trail Development

Location: 45.624053,-94.761123

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Carries Abandoned Soo Line over Sauk River
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Warren deck truss
Total Length: 200.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned warren deck truss bridge over Sauk River on Abandoned Soo Line
History: Built 1909 by Soo Line
Built: 1909

Location: Stearns County

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Soo Line Sauk River Bridge

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BNSF - Sauk River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.562896,-94.235789

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Carries BNSF Railway over Sauk River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: 4 Span Deck plate girder
Total Length: 220.0 Feet
Span Length: 55.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Sauk River on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1958 replacing a previous bridge
Built: 1958

Location: Stearns County

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251602

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Looking West It was a really crappy day for this. Note that the river is about 6 to 8 feet above normal

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251603

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Pier #3

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251604

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Looking West

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251605

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

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251606

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

From East Bank

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251607

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Looking West

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251608

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Looking East

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251609

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Old Abutment

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251610

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Pier #1

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251611

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Looking East

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251612

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Looking East

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251613

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

From West Bank

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251614

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

From West Bank

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251615

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

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251616

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

West Abutment

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336429

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

West End

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336430

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Overview

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336431

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Old East Abutment

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336432

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Looking West

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336433

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

East Abutment

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336434

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

East Pier

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336435

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Looking West

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336436

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Looking East

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336437

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Overview

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336438

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Looking East

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336439

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

West Pier

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336440

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

West Abutment

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336441

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Old West Abutment

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336442

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Date

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336443

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BNSF Sauk River Bridge

Overview

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Lake Wobegon Trail - Getchell Creek Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 45.653309,-94.665523

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Carries Lake Wobegon Trail over Getchell Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck Plate Girder (Deck Girder) built 1921 by Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Co West Approach (Steel Girder) built 1918 by American Bridge Company, Moved here from Bridge #1; Dean, Washington East Approach (I-Beam) built 1941
Total Length: 97.0 Feet
Span Length: 35.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Getchell Creek on Lake Wobegon Trail
History: Built 1921; Bridge rebuilt in 1941 with new approaches
Built: 1941

Location: Stearns County

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268820

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

West Approach

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268821

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

West Pier

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268822

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

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268823

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

Looking West

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268824

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

Looking East

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268825

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

Looking East

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268826

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

West Pier

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268827

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

Looking East

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268828

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

West Abutment

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268829

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

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268830

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

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268831

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

West Approach

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268832

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

East Approach

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268833

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

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268834

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

West Pier

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268835

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

West Abutment

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268836

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

Date Stamp

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268837

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

On West Approach

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268838

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

West Abutment

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268839

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

Looking West

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268840

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

East Approach

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268841

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

East Pier

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268842

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

East Abutment

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268843

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

East Abutment

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268844

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

Main Span Plate

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268845

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Getchell Creek Trail Bridge

East Pier

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Rocori Trail - Sauk River Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 45.455453,-94.423084

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Carries Rocori Trail over Sauk River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: 3 Span Deck plate girder
Total Length: 178.0 Feet
Span Length: 88.0 Feet

Overview: Deck Girder Bridge over Sauk River on Rocori Trail
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Stearns County

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Cold Spring Trail Bridge

North Abutment

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336422

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Cold Spring Trail Bridge

Pier

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336423

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Cold Spring Trail Bridge

Looking South

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336424

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Cold Spring Trail Bridge

Overview

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336425

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Cold Spring Trail Bridge

Looking North

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336426

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Cold Spring Trail Bridge

South Abutment

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336427

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Cold Spring Trail Bridge

Looking North

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336428

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Cold Spring Trail Bridge

Pier

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Lake Wobegon Trail - Sauk River Bridge #3

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 45.671304,-94.762940

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Carries Lake Wobegon Trail over Sauk River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 140.0 Feet
Span Length: 45.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Sauk River on Lake Wobegon Trail
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954

Location: Stearns County

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Melrose Trail Bridge (E)

Looking West

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336458

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Melrose Trail Bridge (E)

Looking West

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336459

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Melrose Trail Bridge (E)

Date Stamp

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336460

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Melrose Trail Bridge (E)

Plate

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336461

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Melrose Trail Bridge (E)

East Abutment

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336462

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Melrose Trail Bridge (E)

East Pier

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336463

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Melrose Trail Bridge (E)

West Pier

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336464

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Melrose Trail Bridge (E)

Overview

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Lake Wobegon Trail - Sauk River Bridge #2

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 45.689115,-94.850316

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Carries Lake Wobegon Trail over Sauk River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 140.0 Feet
Span Length: 45.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Sauk River on Lake Wobegon Trail
History: Built 1950 replacing similar bridge built 1902
Built: 1950

Location: Stearns County

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Melrose Trail Bridge (W)

Looking West

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336452

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Melrose Trail Bridge (W)

Looking East

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336453

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Melrose Trail Bridge (W)

Looking West

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336454

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Melrose Trail Bridge (W)

East Pier

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336455

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Melrose Trail Bridge (W)

East Abutment

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336456

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Melrose Trail Bridge (W)

Looking West

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Lake Wobegon Trail - Sauk River Bridge #1

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 45.723700,-94.938660

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Carries Lake Wobegon Trail over Sauk River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: 3 Span Deck plate girder
Total Length: 241.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Sauk River on Lake Wobegon Trail
History: Built 1912
Built: 1912

Location: Stearns County

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336444

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Sauk Centre Trail Bridge

Looking West

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336445

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Sauk Centre Trail Bridge

Looking West

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336446

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Sauk Centre Trail Bridge

East Abutment

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336447

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Sauk Centre Trail Bridge

East Pier

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336448

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Sauk Centre Trail Bridge

Looking East

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336449

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Sauk Centre Trail Bridge

Overview

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336450

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Sauk Centre Trail Bridge

West Pier

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Lake Wobegon Trail - Hoboken Creek Stone Arch

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 45.741359,-94.971834

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Carries Lake Wobegon Trail over Hoboken Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: 10'x10' Stone arch
Total Length: 10.0 Feet
Span Length: 10.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Hoboken Creek on Lake Wobegon Trail
History: Built 1888
Built: 1888

Location: Stearns County

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Hoboken Creek Stone Arch

A hard climb to the banks

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320976

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Hoboken Creek Stone Arch

Wing Wall

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320977

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Hoboken Creek Stone Arch

Overview

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Hoboken Creek Stone Arch

Overview

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Lake Wobegon Trail - Ashley Creek Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 45.771016,-95.041289

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Carries Lake Wobegon Trail over Ashley Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder with Steel Girder approaches
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 35.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Ashley Creek on Lake Wobegon Trail
History: Built 1906
Built: 1906

Location: Stearns County

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336470

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Ashley Creek Trail Bridge

Overview

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Ashley Creek Trail Bridge

East Approach

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Ashley Creek Trail Bridge

Center Span

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Ashley Creek Trail Bridge

Overview

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Ashley Creek Trail Bridge

West Approach

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Ashley Creek Trail Bridge

Overview

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Ashley Creek Trail Bridge

East Abutment

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Ashley Creek Trail Bridge

East Pier

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Ashley Creek Trail Bridge

Looking East

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Ashley Creek Trail Bridge

Missing Plate

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Ashley Creek Trail Bridge

West Pier

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Ashley Creek Trail Bridge

West Abutment

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Beltliner Road Ashley Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.770556,-95.041389

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Carries County Road 72 (Beltliner Road) over Ashley Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Concrete Slab
Total Length: 28.5 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Ashley Creek on County Road 72 (Beltliner Road)
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926

Location: Stearns County

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336465

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Beltliner Road Bridge

Looking East. I-94 on right

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Beltliner Road Bridge

Looking West

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Beltliner Road Bridge

NBI Plate

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Beltliner Road Bridge

Overview

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Beltliner Road Bridge

East Abutment

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Franklin Road Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 45.481111,-94.129722

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Carries Franklin Road over St Augusta Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 30.2 Feet
Span Length: 28.2 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over St Augusta Creek on Franklin Road
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Stearns County

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St. Augusta Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.470346,-94.135577

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Carries Csah 75 over St Augusta Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 52.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over St Augusta Creek on Csah 75
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: Stearns County

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Albany Golf Club Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 45.626526,-94.572303

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Carries Golf Cart Path over Golf Course Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Golf Course Creek on Golf Cart Path
History: Built 1961
Built: 1961

Location: Stearns County

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St. Germain Street Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 45.562574,-94.154810

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Carries St. Germain Street & St. Cloud Streetcar Co. over Mississippi River
Design: truss/deck/pratt
Design Details: Pratt deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt deck truss bridge over Mississippi River on St. Germain Street & St. Cloud Streetcar Co.
History: Built 1894; Replaced 1971
Built: 1894

Location: Stearns County

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434300

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Circa 1907

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Main Street Bridge (Old)

Status: No longer exists

Location: 45.455764,-94.422971

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Carries Main Street over Sauk River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Sauk River on Main Street
History:
Built:

Location: Stearns County

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GN - Sauk River Bridge (Old)

Status: No longer exists

Location: 45.455402,-94.422961

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Carries Railroad over Sauk River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Sauk River on Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Stearns County

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Sportsman Island Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 45.522432,-94.151376

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Carries Sportsman Island Road over Mississippi River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 110.0 Feet
Span Length: 110.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Mississippi River on Sportsman Island Road
History: Built ca. 1890, relocated here 1951
Built: 1890

Location: Stearns County

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N Fork Crow River Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 45.493144,-94.957764

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Carries US 71 over N Fork Crow River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 54.1 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Steel stringer bridge over N Fork Crow River on US 71
History: Built 1937, Replaced 2009
Built: 1937

Location: Stearns County

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Sauk River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge in 1950

Location: 45.581600,-94.201580

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Carries MN 15 over Sauk River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 7-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Sauk River on MN 15
History:
Built:

Location: Stearns County

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Sauk River Bridge

St. Cloud Times: June 27 1949

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Heim's Mill Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 45.591390,-94.177770

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Carries MN 1 over Sauk River
Design: truss/through/camelback
Design Details: 8-panel, pinned Camelback through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Sauk River on MN 1
History:
Built: ca. 1915

Location: Stearns County

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Heim's Mill Bridge

St. Cloud Times: May 31 1979

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Heim's Mill Bridge

Replacement Bridge

St. Cloud Times: August 29 1979

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Rockville Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 45.474160,-94.340270

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Carries Mill Street over Sauk River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 7-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Sauk River on Mill Street
History: Collapsed in 1978
Built: 1885

Location: Stearns County

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Rockville Bridge

St. Cloud Times: June 16 1977

455111

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Rockville

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St. Cloud Times: June 16 1977

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Rockville Bridge

St. Cloud Times: September 25 1978

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Rockville Bridge

St. Cloud Times: September 25 1978

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Rockville Bridge

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St. Cloud Times: September 25 1978

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Rockville Bridge

2 of 2

St. Cloud Times: September 25 1978

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Rockville Bridge

St. Cloud Times: September 29 1978

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Main Street Sauk River Bridge (1935)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 45.740219,-94.952033

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Carries US 71Main Street over Sauk River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 171.3 Feet
Span Length: 42.3 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Sauk River on US 71Main Street
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: Stearns County

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Main Street Sauk River Bridge

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Main Street Sauk River Bridge (Pre 1935)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 45.740183,-94.952013

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Carries Main Street over Sauk River
Design: truss/through/camelback
Design Details: Pinned Camelback through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Camelback through truss bridge over Sauk River on Main Street
History:
Built:

Location: Stearns County

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Main Street Sauk River Bridge (Old)

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Fifth Avenue Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 45.675502,-94.807660

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Carries Fifth Avenue over Sauk River
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Steel arch bridge over Sauk River on Fifth Avenue
History:
Built:

Location: Stearns County

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Fifth Avenue Bridge

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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.

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