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7th Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.666389,-95.318889

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Carries N. 7th Street over Tributary of West Fork West Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a Tributary of West Fork West Nishnabotna River on N. 7th Street in Harlan
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Shelby County

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468187

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Looking North

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468188

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Looking North

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468189

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Looking Northwest

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468190

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South footing

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468205

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South footing

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468206

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East truss

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468207

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West truss

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468208

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West truss

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468209

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East truss

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468210

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Walkway on the West side

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468211

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Looking South

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468212

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Truss detail

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468213

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Truss detail

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468214

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North footing

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468215

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Looking Southwest

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East Branch West Nishnabotna River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Bridge has been replaced

Location: 41.556369,-95.282194

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Carries 450th Street over East Branch of West Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 222.1 Feet
Span Length: 121.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over East Branch of West Nishnabotna River on 450th Street
History: Built 1941; rehabilitated 1950
Built: 1941

Location: Shelby County

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East Nishnabotna River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.738611,-95.103056

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Carries 1650th Street over East Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 146.0 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over East Nishnabotna River on 1650th Street
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Shelby County

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East Nishnabotna River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.731496,-95.132259

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Carries Local road over East Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 187.7 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over East Nishnabotna River on a local road
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Shelby County

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Elkhorn Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.563011,-95.104472

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Carries 500th Street over Elkhorn Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss with a skew
Total Length: 146.0 Feet
Span Length: 98.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Elkhorn Creek on 500th Street
History: Built 1958
Built: 1958

Location: Shelby County

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Elm Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.640886,-95.228005

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Carries Redwood Road over Elm Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 105.0 Feet
Span Length: 101.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Elm Creek on Redwood Road
History: Built 1926; rehabilitated 2000
Built: 1926

Location: Shelby County

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437357

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Looking Northeast

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437358

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Looking Northeast

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437359

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Looking North

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437360

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Looking North

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437361

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Truss Looking Northwest

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437362

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Truss Looking Northwest

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437363

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Truss looking South

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437364

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Truss

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437416

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Looking South

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437417

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Looking South

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437418

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Overview

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437419

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Looking East

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437420

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Looking East

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437421

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South abutment

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437422

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Truss detail

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437423

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Truss detail

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437424

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Truss detail

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437425

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North abutment & footing

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437426

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Truss detail

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437427

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Footing on North abutment

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437428

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Under the deck

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437429

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Under the deck

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437430

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Looking South

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437431

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One more closeup of the footing

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437432

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Looking Southwest

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437433

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Looking South

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Indian Creek Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 41.602229,-95.128293

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Carries 700th Street over Indian Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 146.0 Feet
Span Length: 90.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Indian Creek on 700th Street
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Shelby County

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Indian Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.519590,-95.130787

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Carries 200th Street over Indian Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 204.1 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Indian Creek on 200th Street
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926

Location: Shelby County

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Indian Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.605415,-95.121597

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Carries Woodland Road over Indian Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 5-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 141.1 Feet
Span Length: 90.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Indian Creek on Woodland Road
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926

Location: Shelby County

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437365

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Looking Southwest into the sunset

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437366

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Looking Southwest into the sunset

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437367

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Looking South

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437368

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Looking South

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437369

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Looking Southwest showing actual light conditions.

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437370

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Looking South

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437371

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Looking North

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437372

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Truss

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437373

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Truss

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437374

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Weight limit

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Keg Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.602297,-95.475276

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Carries 700th Street over Keg Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Keg Creek on 700th Street
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Shelby County

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Keg Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.578611,-95.497778

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Carries Dogwood Road over Keg Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 123.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Keg Creek on Dogwood Road
History: Built 1924; rehabilitated 1999
Built: 1924

Location: Shelby County

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Kidds Creek Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 41.777646,-95.311319

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Carries 1900th Street over Kidds Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 93.2 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Kidds Creek on 1900th Street
History: Built 1943; replaced with a culvert around 2006
Built: 1943

Location: Shelby County

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Fir Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.710017,-95.460703

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Carries Fir Road over Unnamed creek
Design: truss
Design Details: Truss
Total Length: 55.1 Feet
Span Length: 53.2 Feet

Overview: Truss bridge over an unnamed creek on Fir Road
History: Built 1894; Replaced 2002
Built: 1894

Location: Shelby County

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Local Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.718363,-95.454027

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Carries 1500th Street over Unnamed creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 117.5 Feet
Span Length: 92.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over an unnamed creek on a local road
History: Built 1926; rehabilitated 1962
Built: 1926

Location: Shelby County

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Local Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.732418,-95.325196

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Carries Local road over Unnamed creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 64.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over an unnamed creek on a local road
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924

Location: Shelby County

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Long Branch Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.717105,-95.168767

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Carries 1500th Street over Long Branch Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 156.2 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Long Branch Creek on 1500th Street
History: Built 1926; replaced around 2013
Built: 1926

Location: Shelby County

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Long Branch West Nishnabotna River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.731778,-95.167417

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Carries Local road over Long Branch West Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 111.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Long Branch West Nishnabotna River on a local road
History: Built ca. 1950; replaced in the early 2000s
Built: ca. 1950

Location: Shelby County

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Mosquito Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.667865,-95.503973

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Carries 1150th Street over Mosquito Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 180.1 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Mosquito Creek on 1150th Street
History: Built ca. 1960
Built: ca. 1960

Location: Shelby County

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Mosquito Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.631111,-95.523611

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Carries 900th Street over Mosquito Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 161.1 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Mosquito Creek on 900th Street
History: Built 1917; rehabilitated 1991
Built: 1917

Location: Shelby County

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Mosquito Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 41.616924,-95.557807

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Carries Local road over Mosquito Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 198.2 Feet
Span Length: 120.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Mosquito Creek on a local road
History: Built 1926; rehabilitated 1950; replaced 2000
Built: 1926

Location: Shelby County

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Mosquito Creek Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 41.729178,-95.471400

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Carries 1580th Street over Mosquito Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected Pratt through truss
Total Length: 212.9 Feet
Span Length: 129.9 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Mosquito Creek on a local road in Panama
History: Built 1926; removed 2013
Built: 1926

Location: Shelby County

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Mosquito Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.700000,-95.472500

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Carries 1380th Street over Mosquito Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 199.2 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Mosquito Creek on 1380th Street
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Shelby County

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Mosquito Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 41.682084,-95.484058

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Carries Elmwood Road over Mosquito Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 147.0 Feet
Span Length: 70.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Mosquito Creek on Elmwood Road
History: Built 1917; replaced 2004
Built: 1917

Location: Shelby County

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Old IA37 Elk Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.791751,-95.212718

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Carries Old IA 37 over Elk Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet

Overview: Steel Stringer bridge over an unnamed creek on Old IA 37
History: Built 1937
Built: 1937

Location: Shelby County

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437340

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Looking East

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437341

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Looking East other side

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437342

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Looking East

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437343

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Looking Southeast

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437344

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Railing

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437345

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West abutment & railing

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437346

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Painted June 1982

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437347

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Looking West

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437403

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Looking East

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437404

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Looking East

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Picayune Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.761448,-95.556469

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Carries Local road over Picayune Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 107.3 Feet
Span Length: 88.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Picayune Creek on a local road
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 1990s
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Shelby County

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Silver Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.534722,-95.412778

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Carries 300th Street over Silver Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 73.2 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Silver Creek on 300th Street
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914

Location: Shelby County

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Silver Creek Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 41.520588,-95.441609

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Carries Local road over Silver Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 96.1 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Silver Creek on a local road
History: Built 1917; replaced 2001
Built: 1917

Location: Shelby County

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Silver Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.631357,-95.383695

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Carries Local road over Silver Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 116.1 Feet
Span Length: 59.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Silver Creek on a local road
History: Built 1954
Built: 1954

Location: Shelby County

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Linden Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.672926,-95.325174

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Carries Linden Road over Unnamed creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 53.2 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over an unnamed creek on Linden Road
History: Built 1924; replaced around 2012
Built: 1924

Location: Shelby County

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Old IA59 West Fork Nisnabotna River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.787321,-95.325306

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Carries Old IA 59 over West Fork Nisnabotna River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 274.0 Feet
Span Length: 129.9 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over West Fork Nisnabotna River on Old IA 59
History: Built 1927; replaced 2012
Built: 1927

Location: Shelby County

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West Fork West Nishnabotna River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.761147,-95.301538

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Carries 1800th Street over West Fork West Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 198.2 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over West Fork West Nishnabotna River on 1800th Street
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926

Location: Shelby County

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437329

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Looking West

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437330

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Looking West as a truck charges over the new bridge

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West Fork West Nishnabotna River Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 41.710447,-95.313202

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Carries 1450th Road over West Fork West Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 180.1 Feet
Span Length: 105.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over West Fork West Nishnabotna River on 1450th Road
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Shelby County

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West Fork West Nishnabotna River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.835705,-95.325509

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Carries 2300th Street over West Fork West Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 137.1 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over West Fork West Nishnabotna River on 2300th Street
History: Built 1993
Built: 1993

Location: Shelby County

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437301

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Looking Northwest

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437302

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Looking East

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437303

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Looking East

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437304

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North truss

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437305

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South truss

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437306

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South truss

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Hot rivet action!

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North truss detail

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437309

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North truss detail

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Looking West

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437383

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Footing

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Support

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Under the approach

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Looking West under the deck

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old piers

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under the deck

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under the deck

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437390

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East abutment

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437391

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Truss detail

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West Nishnabotna River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.688941,-95.286332

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Carries Local road over West Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 145.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over West Nishnabotna River on a local road
History: Built 1926; rehabilitated 1991
Built: 1926

Location: Shelby County

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West Nishnabotna River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 41.674723,-95.306016

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Carries Local road over West Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 132.9 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over West Nishnabotna River on a local road
History: Built 1926; replaced 2004
Built: 1926

Location: Shelby County

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West Nishnabotna River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.760967,-95.257897

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Carries 1800th Street over West Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 167.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over West Nishnabotna River on 1800th Street
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926

Location: Shelby County

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437331

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Looking East

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437332

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Looking West

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437333

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Looking West

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437334

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Looking West

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437335

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East abutment

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437336

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Supports

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437337

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Planks falling off underneath bridge,

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437338

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Looking West

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437339

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Looking West

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437393

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Truss detail

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437394

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Truss detail

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437395

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Truss detail looking East

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437396

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Truss detail looking East

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437397

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Looking East

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437398

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Looking East

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437399

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Weight limit

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437400

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detail

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437401

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437402

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Truss

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West Nishnabotna River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.728425,-95.261874

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Carries 1580th Street (1580th St) over West Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss with riveted connections
Total Length: 217.2 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over West Nishnabotna River on 1580th Street (1580th St) in Kirkman
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Shelby County

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437348

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Looking East

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437349

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Looking West

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437350

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Looking West

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437351

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Looking West

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437352

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Looking West

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437353

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Supports

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Truss

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East side

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East approach

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437409

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Truss detail

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437411

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Truss detail

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Truss detail

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truss detail

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West Nishnabotna River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.703293,-95.267704

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Carries 1400th Street (1400th St) over West Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 162.1 Feet
Span Length: 122.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over West Nishnabotna River on 1400th Street (1400th St)
History: Built 1966; replaced 2015
Built: 1966

Location: Shelby County

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West Nishnabotna River Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 41.669209,-95.311295

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Carries Local road over West Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 165.0 Feet
Span Length: 101.1 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over West Nishnabotna River on a local road
History: Built 1926; replaced 2004
Built: 1926

Location: Shelby County

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Rock Island Old Stone Arch Nature Trail - Silver Creek Stone Arch Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians

Location: 41.523934,-95.436703

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Carries Rock Island Old Stone Arch Nature Trail over Silver Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 35.0 Feet
Span Length: 35.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Silver Creek on Rock Island Old Stone Arch Nature Trail
History: Built 1883
Built: 1883

Location: Shelby County

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Shelby Stone Arch

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340408

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Shelby Stone Arch

Missing Stone

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Shelby Stone Arch

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Shelby Stone Arch

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Shelby Stone Arch

East Wall

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Shelby Stone Arch

Arch

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Shelby Stone Arch

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Shelby Stone Arch

West End

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Shelby Stone Arch

Obscured Overview

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Shelby Stone Arch

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Shelby Stone Arch

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Shelby Stone Arch

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Shelby Stone Arch

East Abutment

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Shelby Stone Arch

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Shelby Stone Arch

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Shelby Stone Arch

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Shelby Stone Arch

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Shelby Stone Arch

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Shelby Stone Arch

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Shelby Stone Arch

Wing Wall

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Shelby Stone Arch

West Wall

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Shelby Stone Arch

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Shelby Stone Arch

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Rock Island Old Stone Arch Nature Trail - Silver Creek Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 41.528960,-95.418611

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Carries Rock Island Old Stone Arch Nature Trail over Silver Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt pony truss bridge over Silver Creek on Rock Island Old Stone Arch Nature Trail
History:
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Location: Shelby County

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Old US59 Small Stream Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.628293,-95.325553

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Carries Old Highway #59 over Small Stream
Design: beam/stringer/concrete
Design Details: Concrete stringer
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 33.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete stringer bridge over Small Stream on Old Highway #59
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924

Location: Shelby County

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Old IA37 Small Stream Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.784167,-95.325278

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Carries Old Ia 37 over Small Stream
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 23.0 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Small Stream on Old Ia 37
History: Built 1927
Built: 1927

Location: Shelby County

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Looking East

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Looking North

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Looking Northeast

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Looking Northwest

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Looking South

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Looking Southwest

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Drainage duct

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Old US59 Snake Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.802222,-95.325833

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Carries Old US 59 over Snake Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Stringer bridge over Snake Creek on Old US 59
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Shelby County

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Looking Northeast

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South abutment

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North abutment

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Old piers

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Looking North

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West railing

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East railing

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Damage to South side

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Looking South

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BNSF - Linden Road Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.820803,-95.342703

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Carries BNSF Railway over Linden Road (Old US 59)
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 28.0 Feet
Span Length: 28.0 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Linden Road (Old US 59) on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Shelby County

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BNSF Linden Road Bridge

Inside Arch

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BNSF Linden Road Bridge

Failing Wing Wall

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BNSF Linden Road Bridge

Wing Wall

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BNSF Linden Road Bridge

Wing Wall

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BNSF Linden Road Bridge

West Wall

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BNSF Linden Road Bridge

East Wall

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437150

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BNSF Linden Road Bridge

Overview

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BNSF Linden Road Bridge

Overview

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437310

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Looking Southeast

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437311

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RI - Tributary of Silver Creek Bridge

Status: Open to farm traffic

Location: 41.522576,-95.404125

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Carries over Tributary of Silver Creek
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 6.0 Feet
Span Length: 6.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete Culvert over Tributary of Silver Creek
History: Built 1902
Built: 1902

Location: Shelby County

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Abandoned Silver Creek Tributary Culvert

Date

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380886

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Abandoned Silver Creek Tributary Culvert

Looking West

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Abandoned Silver Creek Tributary Culvert

Wing Wall

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Abandoned Silver Creek Tributary Culvert

East Wall

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Abandoned Silver Creek Tributary Culvert

West Wall

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Abandoned Silver Creek Tributary Culvert

Overview

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Abandoned Silver Creek Tributary Culvert

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BNSF - Willow Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.820098,-95.344516

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Carries BNSF Railway over Willow Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 180.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Willow Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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BNSF Willow Creek Bridge

East Abutment

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437133

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BNSF Willow Creek Bridge

East Pier

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437134

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BNSF Willow Creek Bridge

West Pier

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BNSF Willow Creek Bridge

East Span

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BNSF Willow Creek Bridge

Overview

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BNSF Willow Creek Bridge

Center Span

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437138

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BNSF Willow Creek Bridge

Overview

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BNSF Willow Creek Bridge

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BNSF Willow Creek Bridge

Looking East

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BNSF Willow Creek Bridge

Looking East

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437142

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BNSF Willow Creek Bridge

Overview

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BNSF Willow Creek Bridge

West Abutment

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BNSF - US 59 Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.819093,-95.348086

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Carries BNSF over US 59
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 14.1 Feet
Span Length: 14.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over US 59 on BNSF
History: Built 1970
Built: 1970

Location: Shelby County

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Looking North

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437293

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West abutment

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437294

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Looking Northwest

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437295

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East column

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437296

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East approach

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437297

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437298

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Footing detail

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East abutment

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437300

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Under the deck

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East abutment

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437376

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Under the deck

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Looking West

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437378

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East approach

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437379

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Looking South

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437380

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Looking South

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437381

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West pier

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BNSF - 2100th Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.806342,-95.362900

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Carries BNSF Railway over 2100th Street
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 30.0 Feet
Span Length: 30.0 Feet

Overview: Deck Girder Bridge over 2100th Street on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1905
Built: 1905

Location: Shelby County

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BNSF 2100th Street Bridge

East Abutment

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437173

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BNSF 2100th Street Bridge

West Abutment

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437174

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BNSF 2100th Street Bridge

Overview

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437175

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BNSF 2100th Street Bridge

East Abutment

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437176

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BNSF 2100th Street Bridge

Damage

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437177

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BNSF 2100th Street Bridge

Plaque

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437178

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BNSF 2100th Street Bridge

Under Bridge

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BNSF - 2000th Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.791611,-95.387607

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Carries BNSF Railway over 2000th Street
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 95.0 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over 2000th Street on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1945
Built: 1945

Location: Shelby County

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BNSF 2000th Street Bridge

Overview

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437189

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BNSF 2000th Street Bridge

Main Span

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437190

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BNSF 2000th Street Bridge

Overview

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BNSF 2000th Street Bridge

East Abutment

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437192

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BNSF 2000th Street Bridge

East Approach

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437193

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BNSF 2000th Street Bridge

Pier

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437194

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BNSF 2000th Street Bridge

West Abutment

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BNSF 2000th Street Bridge

Under Bridge

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BNSF 2000th Street Bridge

Pier

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BNSF 2000th Street Bridge

Date Stamp

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BNSF 2000th Street Bridge

Paint Job Date

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BNSF 2000th Street Bridge

Overview

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BNSF 2000th Street Bridge

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BNSF - Hazel Road Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.782467,-95.402716

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Carries BNSF Railway over Hazel Road
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 118.0 Feet
Span Length: 26.0 Feet

Overview: Steel Stringer Bridge over Hazel Road on BNSF Railway
History:
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Location: Shelby County

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BNSF Hazel Road Bridge

Overview

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BNSF Hazel Road Bridge

West Approach

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437181

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BNSF Hazel Road Bridge

East Approach

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BNSF Hazel Road Bridge

East Abutment

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BNSF Hazel Road Bridge

Main Span

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BNSF Hazel Road Bridge

West Pier

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BNSF Hazel Road Bridge

East Pier

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BNSF Hazel Road Bridge

Under Bridge

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BNSF Hazel Road Bridge

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BNSF - Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.758992,-95.458804

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Carries BNSF Railway over Mosquito Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 215.0 Feet
Span Length: 89.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Mosquito Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

Looking North

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437435

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

Looking North

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437436

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

South Approach

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437437

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

South Abutment

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

South Approach Pier

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

Overview

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

South Pier

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

North Pier

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

North Abutment

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

Overview

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

North Approach

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

Overview

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #1

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BNSF - Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.755558,-95.463542

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Carries BNSF Railway over Mosquito Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 155.0 Feet
Span Length: 111.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Mosquito Creek on BNSF Railway
History: Approach Spans Built 1913
Built: 1913

Location: Shelby County

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

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437450

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

Overview

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437451

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

South Pier

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

North Pier

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437453

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

South Abutment

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437454

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

South Approach

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437455

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

Overview

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

Possible Cut Mark

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

Plaque on Approach Span

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

Looking South

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

North Pier

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

North Approach

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

North Pier

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

Overview

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BNSF Mosquito Creek Bridge #2

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BNSF - Bridge #448.11

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.636911,-95.523312

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Carries BNSF Railway over Tributary of Mosquito Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 80.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Tributary of Mosquito Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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BNSF Bridge #448.11

South Abutment

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437465

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BNSF Bridge #448.11

Looking North

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BNSF Bridge #448.11

Overview

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BNSF Bridge #448.11

Overview

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437468

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BNSF Bridge #448.11

South Abutment

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437469

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BNSF Bridge #448.11

North Abutment

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437470

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BNSF Bridge #448.11

Overview

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437471

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BNSF Bridge #448.11

Missing Plaque

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437472

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BNSF Bridge #448.11

Looking North

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BNSF Bridge #448.11

Looking North

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BNSF - Mosquito Creek Tributary Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.612172,-95.548182

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Carries BNSF over Tributary of Mosquito Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Tributary of Mosquito Creek on BNSF
History:
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Location: Shelby County

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CM&STPRR Viaduct (Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul Railroad)

Status:

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries Railroad over
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge on Railroad
History:
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Location: Shelby County

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Old IA37 Unnamed Stream Arch

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.792011,-95.247206

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Carries Old IA37 over Unnamed Tributary of West Nishnabotna River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over Unnamed Tributary of West Nishnabotna River on Old IA37
History:
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Location: Shelby County

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BNSF - Bridge #439.60

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.745417,-95.475327

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Carries BNSF Railway over Tributary of Mosquito Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 90.0 Feet
Span Length: 30.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Tributary of Mosquito Creek on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1949
Built: 1949

Location: Shelby County

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492283

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BNSF Bridge #439.60

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492284

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492285

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BNSF - Bridge #440.05

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.739107,-95.477714

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Carries BNSF Railway over Tributary of Mosquito Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 28.0 Feet
Span Length: 14.0 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Tributary of Mosquito Creek on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Shelby County

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BNSF Bridge #440.05

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Pier

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Stamp

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BNSF - Bridge #444.70

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.679090,-95.491060

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Carries BNSF Railway over Tributary of Mosquito Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 138.0 Feet
Span Length: 70.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Tributary of Mosquito Creek on BNSF Railway
History:
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Location: Shelby County

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Harlan Bridge

Status:

Location: 41.644827,-95.313402

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Carries over Nishnabotna River
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: pin connected Half-hip Pratt pony truss with stringer approach
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Half-hip Pratt pony truss bridge over Nishnabotna River
History:
Built:

Location: Shelby County

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1911 postmark

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Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923

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Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923


Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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