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UP - Big Blue River Bridge (Manhattan)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.191337,-96.536168

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/lattice/triple
Design Details: Triple-intersection lattice through truss
Total Length: 455.0 Feet
Span Length: 150.0 Feet

Overview: Three-span lattice through truss bridge over Big Blue River on the Union Pacific Railroad, just east of Manhattan
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Pottawatomie County

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103175

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Overview

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103176

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Oblique view

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141287

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Overview

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141288

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View from south

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141289

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Oblique view

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141290

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Side view of truss

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141291

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Lower chord joint

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141292

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Underneath

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141293

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West abutment

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382754

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382755

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382753

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382752

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382522

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

West Abutment

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382521

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

Overview

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382520

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

East Abutment

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382519

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

East Pier

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382518

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

Upper Connection

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382515

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

Overview

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382516

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

Upper Angle Connection

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382517

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

Lower Connection

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382514

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

East Span

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382513

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

Center Span

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382511

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

Looking East

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382512

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

Overview

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382510

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

Inside Truss

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382509

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

Sway Bracing

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382508

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

Portal Bracing

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382507

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

Looking East

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382506

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

Overview

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382505

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Manhattan Rail Bridge

Looking East

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Boxelder Creek K-99 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.296389,-96.337222

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Carries K-99 over Boxelder Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 42.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Boxelder Creek on K-99
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Pottawatomie County

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Darnells Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.415000,-96.380000

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Carries Robson Road over Darnells Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 22.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Darnells Creek on Robson Road, 2.0 mi. north and 1.5 mi. east of Westmoreland
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Pottawatomie County

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446367

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446368

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446369

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Day Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.419444,-96.146222

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Carries Day Road over Branch Vermillion River
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 22.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over a branch of Vermillion River on Day Road, 5.0 mi. south and 1.0 mi. east of Onaga
History: Built ca. 1915
Built: ca. 1915

Location: Pottawatomie County

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Day Road Bridge

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Elm Slough Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.269677,-96.420324

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Carries Rockenham Road over Elm Slough
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 22.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Elm Slough on Rockenham Road, 2.0 mi. south and 1.5 mi. east of Flush
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Pottawatomie County

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446370

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in April 2019

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Jim Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.430000,-96.221111

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Carries Rolling Prairie Road over Jim Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 23.9 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Jim Creek on Rolling Prairie Road, 3.0 mi. south and 3.0 mi. west of Onaga
History: Built ca. 1930; rehabilitated 1965
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Pottawatomie County

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511124

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From east.

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511125

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From northwest.

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511126

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From northwest. Closer look at south approach.

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511127

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Approaching from north.

Photo taken by Aaron Hall in October 2021

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Lazy Creek Road Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 39.392222,-96.466389

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Carries Bigelow Road over Lazy Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 22.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Lost stone arch bridge over Lazy Creek on Bigelow Road, 3.0 mi. west of Westmoreland
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 2005
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Pottawatomie County

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Mud Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.559444,-96.239444

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Carries Dutch Creek Road over Mud Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 22.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Mud Creek on Dutch Creek Road, 2.5 mi. north and 1.0 mi. west of Duluth
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Pottawatomie County

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Rock Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.393802,-96.399340

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Carries Dutch Hollow Road over Rock Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 91.8 Feet
Span Length: 80.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Rock Creek on Dutch Hollow Road, 0.5 mi. east of Westmoreland
History: Built ca. 1970
Built: ca. 1970

Location: Pottawatomie County

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in April 2019

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Straight Creek K-63 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.507167,-96.076385

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Carries K-63 over Straight Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 62.0 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Straight Creek on K-63 in Havensville
History: Built 1928; rehabilitated 1957
Built: 1928

Location: Pottawatomie County

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136837

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Vermillion River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 39.519167,-96.119444

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Carries Prairie Village Road over Vermillion River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 87.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Vermillion River on Prairie Village Road, 2.5 mi. west of Havensville
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 2004
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Pottawatomie County

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Wilson Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.377778,-96.441111

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Carries Wilson Creek Road over Wilson Creek
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 32.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.8 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Wilson Creek on Wilson Creek Road, 5.5 mi. north of Flush
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Pottawatomie County

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Wamego Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.197940,-96.305390

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Carries K-99 over Kansas River
Design: arch/through/marsh
Design Details: Seven span Marsh through arch.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Marsh arch bridge over Kansas River on K-99 in Wamego
History: Built 1927-9; Replaced 1990
Built: 1929

Location: Pottawatomie County

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WAMEGO Kansas KS KAW RIVER

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367157

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UFO's not attacking Wamego Kansas, this is a photo of a Wamego Bridge document in my brother 's KDOT office.

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367158

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367159

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407536

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Wamego Bridge

The Manhattan Mercury: December 27 1988

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Bluff Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.558889,-96.563611

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Carries Local road G.8-1.6 over Bluff Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 113.9 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Bluff Creek on a local road, 8.0 mi. north and 3.0 mi. west of Fostoria
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 1998
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Pottawatomie County

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Indian Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.449444,-96.290556

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Carries Local road V.3-9.0 over Indian Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Indian Creek on a local road, 2.5 mi. south and 1.0 mi. east of Wheaton
History: Built ca. 1940; replaced 1994
Built: ca. 1940

Location: Pottawatomie County

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Vermillion River Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 39.488805,-96.157757

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Carries Local road Cc.5-6.3 over Vermillion River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 110.9 Feet
Span Length: 106.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Vermillion River on a local road
History: Built ca. 1910, removed ca. 1990
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Pottawatomie County

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Vermillion Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.547088,-96.054492

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Carries Local road Ii.0-2.3 over Vermillion Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 94.2 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Vermillion Creek on a local road, 2.0 mi. north and 1.0 mi. east of Havensville
History: Built ca. 1910
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Pottawatomie County

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Western Street Bridge

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Location: 39.487768,-96.174468

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Carries Western Street over Hise Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: 3-panel, pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Hise Creek on Western Street
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 2016
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Pottawatomie County

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UP - Cross Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.299783,-96.044353

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Cross Creek
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Cross Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Damaged by train derailment September 2011 and replaced
Built:

Location: Pottawatomie County

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UP - Vermillion Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.450903,-96.153478

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Vermillion Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 160.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Vermillion Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
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Location: Pottawatomie County

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French Creek Pony Truss Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 39.536230,-96.181990

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Carries Kelley Creek Road (Abandoned) over French Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pony truss bridge over French Creek on Kelley Creek Road (Abandoned)
History:
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Location: Pottawatomie County

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372616

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372617

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372618

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372619

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372620

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372621

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372622

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372623

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St. Mary's Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 39.190073,-96.079935

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Carries Road over Kansas River
Design: truss/through/bowstring
Design Details: Bowstring through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost bowstring through truss bridge over Kansas River on Road
History:
Built:

Location: Pottawatomie County

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382728

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St. George Bridge

Status: Destroyed by flooding 1951

Location: 39.186314,-96.417052

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Carries Former Jackson Street over Kansas River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss, 8 or 9 span
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Kansas River on Former Jackson Street
History:
Built:

Location: Pottawatomie County

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472454

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472455

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Wamego Bridge (OLD)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 39.197940,-96.305390

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Carries K-99 over Kansas River
Design: truss/through/bowstring
Design Details: Bowstring Truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bowstring through truss bridge over Kansas River on K-99
History: Built 1872; Replaced 1927
Built: 1872

Location: Pottawatomie County

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493742

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Wamego Bridge (OLD)

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493743

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Wamego Bridge (OLD)

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Wamego Bridge (OLD)

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UP - Riley Creek Arch

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.213206,-96.113926

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Riley Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 16.0 Feet
Span Length: 16.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Riley Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Pottawatomie County

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UP Riley Creek Arch

Overview

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463934

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UP Riley Creek Arch

Overview

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463935

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UP Riley Creek Arch

Overview

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463936

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UP Riley Creek Arch

Southeast wing wall

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463937

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UP Riley Creek Arch

East wall

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463938

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UP Riley Creek Arch

West wall

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463939

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UP Riley Creek Arch

Southwest wing wall

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463940

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UP Riley Creek Arch

Face

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463941

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UP Riley Creek Arch

Inside Arch

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463942

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UP Riley Creek Arch

Lining

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463943

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UP Riley Creek Arch

Overview

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463944

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UP Riley Creek Arch

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463945

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UP Riley Creek Arch

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463946

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UP Riley Creek Arch

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463947

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UP Riley Creek Arch

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UP - Deep Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.217204,-96.126109

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Deep Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 145.0 Feet
Span Length: 50.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Deep Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1905, East Approach Added 1936
Built: 1905

Location: Pottawatomie County

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

Overview

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463949

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

Looking west

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463950

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

Looking west

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463951

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

East approach plaque

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463952

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

East pier

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463953

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

East Abutment

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463954

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

Inside Girder

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463955

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

Plaque

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463956

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

East approach

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463957

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

Looking east

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463958

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

Center pier

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463959

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

Center span

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463960

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

West pier

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463961

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

East span

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463962

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

Overview

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463963

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

West pier

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463964

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

West span

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463965

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

West abutment

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463966

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

Under girder

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463967

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

Overview

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463968

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

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463969

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UP Deep Creek Bridge

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UP - Bridge #96.72

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.216938,-96.158525

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Tributary of Kansas River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Tributary of Kansas River on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built Ca. 1906
Built:

Location: Pottawatomie County

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463970

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UP Bridge #96.72

Overview

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463971

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UP Bridge #96.72

Overview

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463972

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UP Bridge #96.72

Overview

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463973

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UP Bridge #96.72

Looking west

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463974

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UP Bridge #96.72

East abutment

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463975

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UP Bridge #96.72

Under Bridge

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463976

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UP Bridge #96.72

Missing plaque

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463977

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UP Bridge #96.72

Looking west

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463978

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UP Bridge #96.72

Girder details

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463979

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UP Bridge #96.72

Overview

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UP - Bridge #96.86

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.216896,-96.161014

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Drainage Ditch
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 50.0 Feet
Span Length: 50.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Drainage Ditch on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Pottawatomie County

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UP Bridge #96.86

Overview

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463981

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UP Bridge #96.86

Overview

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463982

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UP Bridge #96.86

Overview

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463983

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UP Bridge #96.86

Looking west

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463984

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UP Bridge #96.86

Looking west

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463985

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UP Bridge #96.86

Missing plaque (Lassig Bridge & Iron Works?)

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463986

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UP Bridge #96.86

Under bridge

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463987

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UP Bridge #96.86

Girder details

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463988

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UP Bridge #96.86

West abutment

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463989

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UP Bridge #96.86

East abutment

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463990

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UP Bridge #96.86

Overview

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UP Bridge #96.86

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UP - Lost Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.216863,-96.165970

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Lost Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 50.0 Feet
Span Length: 50.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Lost Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1906
Built: 1906

Location: Pottawatomie County

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

Overview

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464007

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

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464008

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

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464009

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

West abutment

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464010

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

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464011

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

East abutment

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464012

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

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464013

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

Girder details

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464014

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

Missing plaque

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464015

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

Intact plaque

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464016

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

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464017

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

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464018

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

Looking east

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464019

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

East abutment

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464020

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

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UP Lost Creek Bridge

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UP - Bridge #97.28

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.216796,-96.168717

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Tributary of Lost Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Tributary of Lost Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built Ca. 1906
Built: 1906

Location: Pottawatomie County

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UP Bridge #97.28

Overview

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UP Bridge #97.28

Overview

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UP Bridge #97.28

East abutment

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UP Bridge #97.28

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UP Bridge #97.28

West abutment

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UP Bridge #97.28

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UP Bridge #97.28

Looking west

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UP Bridge #97.28

Girder details

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UP Bridge #97.28

East abutment

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UP Bridge #97.28

Looking east

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UP Bridge #97.28

Overview

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UP Bridge #97.28

Missing plaque

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UP Bridge #97.28

Overview

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UP Bridge #97.28

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UP - Vermillion River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.212766,-96.235360

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Vermillion River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 420.0 Feet
Span Length: 90.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Vermillion River on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1948, East Approach Fabricated 1926
Built: 1926

Location: Pottawatomie County

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

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464023

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

East abutment

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464024

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

Girder end, east span

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

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464026

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

East Pier (Pier #4)

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464027

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

Span #3

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464028

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

Pier #3

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464029

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

Overview

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464030

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

Span #2

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464031

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

West Span (Span #1)

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464032

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

Pier #2

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464033

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

West Approach

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464034

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

West Pier (Pier #1)

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464035

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

Overview

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464036

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

Looking West

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464037

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

East Span (Span #4)

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464038

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

Looking west

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464039

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

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464040

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

Plaque, east span

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464041

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

Under bridge

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464042

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

East span plaque

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464043

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

Main span plaque

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464044

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UP Vermillion River Bridge

Looking west

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UP - Vermillion River Bridge (Old)

Status: Filled in

Location: 39.216331,-96.213156

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Former Vermillion River Channel
Design: truss/through/lattice/quadrangular
Design Details: Quadrangular lattice through truss
Total Length: 137.0 Feet
Span Length: 137.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Former Vermillion River Channel on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built Ca. 1900, Filled in after 1973
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Location: Pottawatomie County

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UP - Bridge #105.39

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.195123,-96.315447

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Tributary of Kansas River
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 20.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Tributary of Kansas River on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Pottawatomie County

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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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