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Beaver Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 40.102246,-100.117970

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Carries County road over Beaver Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 82.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Beaver Creek on a county road, 1 mi. south and 1 mi. east of Wilsonville
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Beaver Creek Bridge

Status: Demolished

Location: 40.116667,-99.983333

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Carries County road 23 (rd 419) over Beaver Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 37.1 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Beaver Creek on a county road, 1 mi. southwest of Hendley
History: Built 1935, replaced with culvert in 2005
Built: 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Beaver Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.147250,-99.742539

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Carries Rd 432 over Beaver Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Beaver Creek on Rd 432, 4 mi. east of Beaver City
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Beaver Creek Bridge

Status: Demolished

Location: 40.124076,-99.912836

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Carries Road 423 over Beaver Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 73.2 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Beaver Creek on Road 423, 3 mi. east and .5 mi. south of Hendley
History: Built 1935, replaced with culvert in 2013
Built: 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Beaver Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.143317,-99.667373

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Carries CR 436 over Beaver Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Beaver Creek on CR 436, 1 mi. south and 2 mi. east of Hollinger
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Beaver Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.132332,-99.644828

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Carries CR 711 over Beaver Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 45.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Beaver Creek on CR 711, 2 mi. south and 3 mi. east of Hollinger
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Deer Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.321670,-100.027031

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Carries CR 724 over Deer Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 53.2 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Deer Creek on CR 724, .5 mi. west and 1 mi. north of Holbrook
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Dry Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.293333,-99.810000

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Carries ROAD 722 over Dry Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 76.1 Feet
Span Length: 74.2 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Dry Creek on a county road, 1.5 mi. west and 1 mi. north of Edison
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Dry Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.277797,-99.805660

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Carries Road 721 over Dry Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 90.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Dry Creek on Road 721, 1.5 mi. west of Edison
History: Built 1917
Built: 1917

Location: Furnas County

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Elk Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.351488,-99.896201

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Carries Road 726 over Elk Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Elk Creek on Road 726
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Jack Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.060000,-99.691667

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Carries ROAD 706 over Jack Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Jack Creek on a county road, 7 mi. south and .7 mi. east of Hollinger
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Muddy Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.313953,-99.931197

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Carries CR 422 over Muddy Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 165.0 Feet
Span Length: 102.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Muddy Creek on CR 422, 2 mi. west of Arapahoe
History: Built 1930; rehabilitated 1974
Built: 1930

Location: Furnas County

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199817

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Overview

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199818

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Looking north

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199819

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Looking south

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199820

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Trusses

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199821

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Approach span truss

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199822

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Approach span

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199823

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Bearing shoes

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199824

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Center pier

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199825

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Joint

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199826

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Plaque

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Republican State Aid Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.273536,-100.166066

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Carries NE 47 over Republican River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 312.0 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Republican River on NE 47, 1 mi. south of Cambridge
History: Built 1914; rehabilitated 1984
Built: 1914

Location: Furnas County

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Sappa Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.045000,-99.835000

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Carries ROAD 427 over Sappa Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 77.1 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Sappa Creek on a county road, 6 mi. south of Beaver City
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Sappa Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.045000,-99.838333

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Carries ROAD 705 over Sappa Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 75.1 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Sappa Creek on a county road, 6 mi. south and .7 mi. west of Beaver City
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Sappa Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.089392,-99.694525

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Carries Road 708 over Sappa Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Sappa Creek on Road 708, 5 mi. south and .5 mi. east of Hollinger
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Furnas County

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Sappa Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.089326,-99.684663

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Carries CR 708 over Sappa Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 42.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Sappa Creek on CR 708, 5 mi. south and 1 mi. east of Hollinger
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Sappa Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.074224,-99.695257

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Carries CR 707 (FAS 1520) over Sappa Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Sappa Creek on CR 707 (FAS 1520)
History: Built ca. 1935; replaced 2005
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Turkey Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.309451,-99.742410

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Carries CR 432 over Turkey Creek
Design: truss/pony/queenpost
Design Details: Queenpost pony truss
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Turkey Creek on CR 432, 2.5 mi. east and 2 mi. north of Edison
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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199827

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Truss

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199828

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Deck view

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199829

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Joint

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199830

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Remains of plaque

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199831

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Weight limit

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Turkey Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.258584,-99.723836

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Carries County road over Turkey Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Turkey Creek on a county road, .7 mi. south and 3 mi. east of Edison
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Unnamed Stream Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.351667,-99.896667

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Carries ROAD 726 over Unnamed stream
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over an unnamed stream on a county road
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Unnamed Stream Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.322063,-99.656294

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Carries CR 724 over Unnamed stream
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 37.1 Feet
Span Length: 36.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over an unnamed stream on CR 724, 4 mi. north of Oxford
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Furnas County

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Max Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 40.285094,-100.162538

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Carries a pedestrian trail over Medicine 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 Medicine Creek on a pedestrian trail
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Location: Furnas County

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Old Teter Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians and golf carts

Location: 40.288869,-100.168980

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Carries a pedestrian/golf cart trail over Medicine Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Medicine Creek on a pedestrian/golf cart trail
History:
Built:

Location: Furnas County

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295276

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295277

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295278

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295279

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295281

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295282

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295283

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295284

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295285

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295286

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295287

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295288

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295289

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McKinley Park Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 40.282761,-100.161946

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Carries a pedestrian trail over a creek
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss bridge over a creek on a pedestrian trail
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Furnas County

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"Rube" Finch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.282708,-100.159898

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Carries a driveway in McKinley Park over Medicine Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Stone arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Medicine Creek on a driveway in McKinley Park
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Furnas County

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Republican River Bridge (Replacement)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.268703,-99.776356

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Carries Fas 1665 over Republican River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 653.9 Feet
Span Length: 78.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Republican River on Fas 1665
History: Built 1948
Built: 1948

Location: Furnas County

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Holbrook Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.298410,-100.007019

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Carries 718 Road over Republican River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: (4)7-panel, pinned Pratt through trusses
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Republican River on 718 Road
History:
Built:

Location: Furnas County

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Republican River Bridge

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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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