Missouri Pacific Bridge

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Missouri Pacific Railroad Bridge
Missouri Pacific Railroad Bridge
Missouri Pacific Bridge in foreground, Union Pacific Intermodel Bridge in background
Official name UPRR Kansas River Bridge 2
Carries formerly 1 track of Missouri Pacific Railroad, now carries 1 track of Union Pacific railroad
Crosses Kansas River
Maintained by Union Pacific Railroad
Design 4 span Thru-Truss
Opening date 1909

The Missouri Pacific Railroad bridge was built in 1909, by the MoPac. In 1984 it was merged to Union Pacific thru the Missouri Pacific-Union Pacific merger. The bridge is upstream of I-670, over the Kansas River It is open to traffic

It is the sister bridge to the Union Pacific Intermodel Bridge