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Big Sandy Creek Bridge

Status: Relocated to Yates Center Lake.

Location: 37.780000,-95.833333

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Carries Gull Road over Big Sandy Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: 5-panel, pinned Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 77.1 Feet
Span Length: 76.1 Feet

Overview: Relocated Pratt pony truss bridge originally over Big Sandy Creek
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Location: Woodson County

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Carlisle Road Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 37.739257,-95.935106

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Carries Carlisle Road (Abandoned section) over Branch of Verdigris River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 107.9 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Verdigris River on Carlisle Road
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Woodson County

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386467

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in April 2017

386468

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386466

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386465

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386464

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386463

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386462

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386461

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386460

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Brazell Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 37.859005,-95.949218

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Carries Apache Road over Brazell Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Six panel, pin connected, Pratt through truss
Total Length: 187.9 Feet
Span Length: 124.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Brazell Creek on Apache Road
History: Built 1958
Built: 1958

Location: Woodson County

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116216

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Looking south

Photo taken by Robert Elder in June 2008

116217

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116218

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Cherry Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.936111,-95.644679

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Carries 150th Road over Cherry Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 88.9 Feet
Span Length: 45.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Cherry Creek
History: Built ca. 1930
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Woodson County

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287057

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Photo taken by Randy Rasa in July 2014

287058

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Photo taken by Randy Rasa in July 2014

287059

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Turkey Creek Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 37.966667,-95.806667

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Carries 170th Road over Turkey Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: Half-hip Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Turkey Creek
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Location: Woodson County

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MP - Batesville Overpass

Status: Lost

Location: 37.836219,-95.868724

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Carries Missouri Pacific Railroad (Abandoned) over US 54
Design: frame/concrete
Design Details: Concrete rigid frame
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Concrete rigid frame for US 54 on Abandoned Missouri Pacific Railroad
History:
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Location: Woodson County

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112588

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I was not completely certain how to classify this bridge located at the townsite of Batesville, Kansas. US 54 passes under an abandoned railroad grade at this location. Photos were taken from a gravel road parallel to US 54.

Photo taken by Robert Elder in January 2005

112589

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112590

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Cedar Creek Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 37.847667,-95.903233

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Carries Local road 2 over Cedar Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 83.0 Feet
Span Length: 56.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Cedar Creek on a local road, 0.8 mi. north and 3.0 mi. east of Co. Line
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Location: Woodson County

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Owl Creek Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 37.910000,-95.721667

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Carries Local road 45 over Owl Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 89.9 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Owl Creek on a local road, 2.0 mi. north and 1.0 mi. east of Us54 & 75 Jct.
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Location: Woodson County

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South Owl Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 37.811667,-95.725000

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Carries Local road 74 over South Owl Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 43.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over South Owl Creek on a local road, 1.3 mi. north and 2.0 mi. west of Rose
History:
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Location: Woodson County

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Cherry Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 37.974167,-95.683611

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Carries Local road 33 over Cherry Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 35.1 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Cherry Creek on a local road, 1.5 mi. west and 0.5 mi. south of Vernon
History: Built ca. 1920; replaced 1995
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Woodson County

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Tributary of Neosho River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.022778,-95.600833

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Carries Tadpole Road over Tributary of Neosho River
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 21.0 Feet
Span Length: 9.8 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Tributary of Neosho River on Tadpole Rd
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Woodson County

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385887

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in April 2017

385886

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in April 2017

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US54 Overpass

Status: Open to traffic
Scheduled for Replacement March 2015

Location: 37.878889,-95.693333

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Carries US 54 over Missouri Pacific Railroad
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 233.0 Feet
Span Length: 52.5 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Missouri Pacific Railroad on US 54
History: Built 1936; rehabilitated 1970
Built: 1936

Location: Woodson County

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Twiss Creek 215th Rd. Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 38.030065,-95.574029

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Carries 215th St. over Twiss Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab bridge, bedstead-type elements, sloping approaches on both sides, closed to all traffic, with concrete crumbling and in serious disrepair.
Total Length: 73.0 Feet
Span Length: 43.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned slab bridge over Twiss Creek on 215th St.
History:
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Location: Woodson County

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385179

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in April 2017

385178

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385177

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385175

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385176

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385174

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ATSF - Neosho Falls Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 38.002095,-95.546842

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

Overview: Lost Bridge over Neosho River on Railroad
History: Removed ca. 1935
Built:

Location: Woodson County

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Neosho Falls Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 38.011185,-95.555794

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Carries 3rd Street over Neosho River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Neosho River on 3rd Street
History:
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Location: Woodson County

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Yates Center Lake Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians?

Location: 37.874467,-95.754459

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Carries Footpath? over Yates Center Lake
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 Yates Center Lake on Footpath?
History: Built here 2017
Built: 2017

Location: Woodson County

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488562

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Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in January 2021

488563

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488564

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488565

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488566

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488567

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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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