Status: Closed to traffic
Location: 39.055921,-97.678449
Carries Golden Road (N.5-18.2) over Battle Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt bedstead pony truss
Total Length: 97.1 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet
Overview: Bedstead pony truss bridge over Battle Creek on Golden Road
History: Built 1909
Built: 1909
Location: Ottawa County
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103160
Overview
Photo taken by Robert L Elder
Status: Demolished Summer 2006
Location: 39.005844,-97.591874
Carries 180th Road (formerly US 81) over Solomon River
Design: arch/through/concrete
Design Details: Concrete through arch
Total Length: 315.8 Feet
Span Length: 144.0 Feet
Overview: Lost rainbow arch bridge over Solomon River on 180th Road
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928
Location: Ottawa County
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103161
Deck view
Photo taken by Robert L. Elder
103162
Oblique view
Photo taken by Robert L. Elder
103163
Overhead brace
Photo taken by Robert L. Elder
103164
Plaque
Photo taken by Robert L. Elder
103165
After demolition
This photo submitted by jjeardoe [at] msn [dot] com
103166
Federal aid marker
Richard With took these photos in 1993. The first photo shows a metal Federal Aid marker next to the bridge denoting that this was part of Highway "81".
103167
1921 marker
These two photos show the rare concrete Federal Aid mile markers that were located a couple miles north of the bridge. Richard With reports that this stretch of US 81 was originally paved in brick.
103168
1922 marker
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.226923,-97.612073
Carries North 170th Road over Branch of Pipe Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 45.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet
Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over a Branch of Pipe Creek on North 170th Road.
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Ottawa County
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489101
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2021
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.219444,-97.735000
Carries K.4-7 Local over Branch of Solomon River
Design: arch
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 16.0 Feet
Overview: Arch bridge over a branch of Solomon River on K.4-7 Local, 3.5 mi. south and 1.5 mi. east of Delphos
History: Built ca. 1940
Built: ca. 1940
Location: Ottawa County
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Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 39.016120,-97.492036
Carries X.5-21 Local over Coal Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Three panel, pin-connected Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 79.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Coal Creek on X.5-21 Local, 2.0 mi. north of Verdi
History: Likely built ca. 1900. Demolished ca. 2014.
Built:
Location: Ottawa County
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367891
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in October 2016
367892
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in October 2016
367893
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in October 2016
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.108416,-97.678240
Carries N. 135th Road over Lindsey Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 56.1 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Lindsey Creek on N. 135th Road, 1.5 mi. east and 0.5 mi. south of Minneapolis
History: Built 1915; replaced 2013
Built: 1915
Location: Ottawa County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.122313,-97.712477
Carries Kyle Railroad over Pipe Creek
Design: truss/through/pegram
Design Details: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pegram through truss
Total Length: 150.0 Feet
Span Length: 150.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Pipe Creek on the Kyle Railroad at Minneapolis
History: Built 1893, Relocated here 1915
Built: 1893
Location: Ottawa County
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103169
Side view
Photo taken by Robert L Elder
103170
Portal
Photo taken by Robert L Elder
403213
Pipe Creek Bridge March 2017
Photo taken by David Larson
464300
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464301
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464302
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Portal Bracing
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464303
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464304
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464305
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Plaque
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464306
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Inside Truss
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464307
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Sway Bracing
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464308
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Sway Bracing
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464309
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Inside Truss
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464310
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Member details
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464311
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Patent plaque
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464312
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464313
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464314
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464315
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
South Abutment
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464316
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464317
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Floor details
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464318
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Joist details
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464319
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
North Pier
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464320
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Floor details
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464321
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Lower Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464322
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Upper Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464323
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Looking north
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464324
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464325
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Member details
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464326
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Inside Truss
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464327
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464328
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Looking North
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464329
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Upper Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464330
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Upper Angle Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464331
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Portal
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464332
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Upper Angle Connection
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
464333
Minneapolis Pegram Truss Bridge
Overview
Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2020
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.219372,-97.635307
Carries P.7-7 Local over Pipe Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 91.8 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Pipe Creek on P.7-7 Local, 2.7 mi. east and 6.0 mi. north of Minneapolis
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915
Location: Ottawa County
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111776
This bridge is a six panel, riveted Pratt through truss and carries Rifle Road over Pipe Creek.
Photo taken by Robert Elder in November 2006
111777
Photo taken by Robert Elder in November 2006
111778
Photo taken by Robert Elder in November 2006
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.255000,-97.583333
Carries S.4-4.5 Local over Pipe Creek
Design: truss/bedstead/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected Bedstead Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 66.9 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Bedstead pony truss bridge over Pipe Creek on S.4-4.5 Local, 0.3 mi. west of Lamar
History: Built 1885
Built: 1885
Location: Ottawa County
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349718
Photo taken by scott branine in March 2016
349719
Photo taken by scott branine in March 2016
349720
Photo taken by scott branine in March 2016
Status: Closed to all traffic
Location: 39.003120,-97.854654
Carries E-21.7 Local over Saline River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 162.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Saline River, 1.0 mi. east and 0.3 mi. south of Tescott
History:
Built:
Location: Ottawa County
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367903
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in October 2016
367904
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in October 2016
367905
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in October 2016
367906
Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in October 2016
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.095433,-97.687747
Carries Jade Road over Solomon River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 180.1 Feet
Span Length: 120.0 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Solomon River on Jade Road, 0.5 mi. west of Lindsey
History: Built 1913; replaced 2000
Built: 1913
Location: Ottawa County
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Status: Closed
Location: 39.197639,-97.744872
Carries Quaker Road over Solomon River
Design: truss/pony/parker
Design Details: Riveted, 7-panel Parker pony truss
Total Length: 175.8 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Solomon River on Quaker Road
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930
Location: Ottawa County
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103171
Overview
Photo taken by Robert L Elder
103172
Deck view
Photo taken by Robert L Elder
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.123223,-97.712434
Carries Third Street/Laramie Road over Pipe Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 80.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Pipe Creek on 3rd Street in Minneapolis
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915
Location: Ottawa County
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103173
Overview
Photo taken by Robert L Elder
103174
Deck view
Photo taken by Robert L Elder
400822
Deck View
Photo taken by Robert Elder in August 2017
400823
Arch
Photo taken by Robert Elder in August 2017
Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.062222,-97.742222
Carries K-17.9 Local over Unnamed creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 12.1 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over an unnamed creek on K-17.9 Local, 4.0 mi. south and 1.0 mi. west of Minneapolis
History: Built ca. 1940
Built: ca. 1940
Location: Ottawa County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.001389,-97.655556
Carries O.7-22 Local over Unnamed creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet
Overview: Stone arch bridge over an unnamed creek on O.7-22 Local, 5.0 mi. east and 2.0 mi. north of Culver
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935
Location: Ottawa County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.285000,-97.760000
Carries RS 136 over Yockey Creek
Design: culvert/stone
Design Details: Stone culvert
Total Length: 24.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet
Overview: Stone culvert over Yockey Creek on RS 136
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: ca. 1920
Location: Ottawa County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 39.263333,-97.920000
Carries RS 1034 over Unnamed creek
Design: culvert/stone
Design Details: Stone culvert
Total Length: 23.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet
Overview: Stone culvert over an unnamed creek on RS 1034, 8.3 mi. west and 0.8 mi. south of Delphos
History: Built 1939
Built: 1939
Location: Ottawa County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 38.986667,-97.903333
Carries RS 2036 over Unnamed creek
Design: culvert/stone
Design Details: Stone culvert
Total Length: 24.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet
Overview: Stone culvert over an unnamed creek on RS 2036, 2.0 mi. south and 1.8 mi. west of Tescott
History: Built ca. 1940
Built: ca. 1940
Location: Ottawa County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 38.986944,-97.835278
Carries Local road F-23 over Saline River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 178.2 Feet
Span Length: 90.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Saline River on a local road, 1.5 mi. south and 1.5 mi. east of Tescott
History: Built ca. 1940; replaced 1994
Built: ca. 1940
Location: Ottawa County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 38.973056,-97.816944
Carries Local road G-23.9 over Saline River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 163.1 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet
Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Saline River on a local road
History: Built 1905; replaced 1997
Built: 1905
Location: Ottawa County
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Status: Unknown status
Location: 39.071667,-97.686667
Carries Local road M.8-17.3 over Salt Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 92.9 Feet
Span Length: 59.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Salt Creek on a local road
History: Built 1901
Built: 1901
Location: Ottawa County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.208889,-97.646389
Carries Local road P.1-7.7 over Pipe Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Pipe Creek on a local road, 5.2 mi. north and 2.0 mi. east of Minneapolis
History: Built 1905; replaced 1996
Built: 1905
Location: Ottawa County
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Status: Replaced by new bridge
Location: 39.016667,-97.483333
Carries Local road Y-20.9 over Coal Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 74.2 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bedstead pony truss bridge over Coal Creek on a local road, 3.1 mi. north and 1.0 mi. west of Niles
History: Replaced 1995
Built:
Location: Ottawa County
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Status: Unknown status
Location: 39.123218,-97.712372
Carries Second Street over Pipe Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 119.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Pipe Creek on Second Street
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914
Location: Ottawa County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.123263,-97.712536
Carries Laramie Road over Solomon River
Design: truss/pony/bowstring
Design Details: Bowstring pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Bowstring pony truss bridge over Solomon River on Laramie Road
History:
Built:
Location: Ottawa County
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351265
Solomon River Bridge
Photo taken by J. Bowers
351268
1907 postmark
Photo uploaded by Art S
351383
1908 postmark
Photo uploaded by Art S
457532
1910 postmark
Photo uploaded by Art S.
Status: Destroyed by flooding 1965 and not replaced
Location: 39.027411,-97.620513
Carries Old K18 over Solomon River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Solomon River on Old K18
History:
Built:
Location: Ottawa County
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458387
Solomon River Bridge
The Salina Journal: June 30 1965
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 39.264111,-97.767624
Carries Main Street over Solomon River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Solomon River on Main Street
History:
Built:
Location: Ottawa County
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480152
Solomon River Bridge - Delphos
1908 view
Photo from old postcard
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.
