Great Northern Railway Underpass

The Great Northern Railway Underpass at Stanley, North Dakota is a concrete deck girder bridge that was built in 1937. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[1]

Great Northern Railway Underpass
Great Northern Railway Underpass is located in North Dakota
Great Northern Railway Underpass
Great Northern Railway Underpass is located in the United States
Great Northern Railway Underpass
LocationBurlington Northern Santa Fe Railway tracks, over ND 8, N end of Stanley, Stanley, North Dakota
Coordinates48°19′11″N 102°23′24″W / 48.31972°N 102.39000°W / 48.31972; -102.39000
Arealess than one acre
Built1937
Architectural styleConcrete deck girder bridge, Other
MPSHistoric Roadway Bridges of North Dakota MPS
NRHP reference No.97000182[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 27, 1997

According to its nomination, the bridge "is a heavily-built single-span steel stringer design with a concrete substructure. This design saw common use in the numerous structures built to carry North Dakota roadways under railroad lines, generally beginning in the 1930s."[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Mark Hufstetler (December 10, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Great Northern Railway Underpass / 32MN49". National Park Service. and accompanying photos
  3. ^ Mark Hufstetler (December 10, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Historic Roadway Bridges of North Dakota". National Park Service.