Northern Pacific Railroad Overhead Bridge, Spanning Burlington Northern Railroad, Mandan, Morton County, ND
Summary
This structure was relocated in 1991.
Significance: The Burlington Northern Railroad Overhead Bridge was a two-span and the only skewed, steel, Warren through truss bridge in North Dakota. Construction was funded by emergency Federal funds during the Great Depression as a make-work project.
Survey number: HAER ND-6
Building/structure dates: 1933 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1991 Demolished
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Clinton Bridge Works
North Dakota Highway Commission
Frahm, H C
Rue, Milton L
Northern Pacific Railroad
Wanzek Construction Company, Inc.
Corona, Julie, transmitter
National Dakota State Historic Preservation Office, sponsor
North Dakota Department of Transportation, sponsor
Location
Mandan (N.D.), 46.82666, -100.88958
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html