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Cross Bayou Kansas City Southern Railroad Bridge

Shreveport, Louisiana • Caddo County

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About This Property

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The Cross Bayou Kansas City Southern Railroad Bridge is a historic railway bridge located in Shreveport, Louisiana. This impressive structure spans Cross Bayou, facilitating essential transportation and commerce.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Structure
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
3/23/1995
Other Names
Waddell A Truss Bridge

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Engineering
Periods of Significance
1875 Ad - 1949 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
Yes
Level - State
No
Level - Local
No
Level - Not Indicated
No

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