Union Pacific Bridge (Two Rivers Bridge)
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The Union Pacific Bridge (Two Rivers Bridge) is the first bridge on the
Kansas River The Kansas River, also known as the Kaw, is a meandering river in northeastern Kansas in the United States. It is potentially the southwestern most part of the Missouri River drainage, which is sometimes in turn the northwesternmost portion of ...
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Kansas City The Kansas City metropolitan area is a bi-state metropolitan area anchored by Kansas City, Missouri. Its 14 counties straddle the border between the U.S. states of Missouri (9 counties) and Kansas (5 counties). With and a population of more t ...
. It was built in 1904, and is a four span, through-truss structure carrying a single railroad track. It is located immediately north from the Intercity Viaduct. It replaces the first bridge at this location, which was destroyed by a flood in 1903. Bridges over the Kansas River Bridges in Kansas City, Kansas Railroad bridges in Kansas Two Rivers Bridges completed in 1903 Chicago Great Western Railway Truss bridges in the United States {{Kansas-bridge-struct-stub