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Dogwood Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.363730,-96.610622

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Carries E. Dogwood Road over Bear Creek
Design: truss/pony/queenpost
Design Details: Queenpost pony truss with riveted connections.
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bear Creek on E. Dogwood Road, 1 mi. south and 6 mi. east of Pickrell
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Bear Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.334608,-96.652461

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Carries South 51st Road over Bear Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 62.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bear Creek on South 51st Road, 5 mi. east and 5 mi. north of Beatrice
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Big Indian Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.088889,-96.866667

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Carries West Sage Road over Big Indian Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 68.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Big Indian Creek on West Sage Road, 2.2 mi. north and 3.2 mi. west of Odell
History: Built ca. 1935; replaced 2006
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Big Indian Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.119718,-96.652623

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Carries 1st St/FAS 3265 over Big Indian Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 73.2 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Big Indian Creek on 1st St/FAS 3265 in Wymore
History: Built ca. 1935; replaced 2013
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Bills Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.131667,-96.690000

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Carries I Street over Bills Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 53.2 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bills Creek on I Street, 1 mi. west of Wymore
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Bills Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.146667,-96.708333

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Carries US 77 over Bills Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bills Creek on US 77, 2 mi. west of Blue Springs
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Bloody Run Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.218931,-96.602139

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Carries East Locust Road over Bloody Run
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bloody Run on East Locust Road, 2 mi. south and .5 mi. west of Rockford
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Bloody Run Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.208333,-96.613333

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Carries Linden Road over Bloody Run
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bloody Run on Linden Road, 3 mi. south and 1 mi. west of Rockford
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Gage County

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Bottle Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.270000,-96.821667

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Carries SW 75TH ROAD over Bottle Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 36.1 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bottle Creek on a township road, 2 mi. west and .5 mi. north of Beatrice
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Cedar Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.320335,-96.551764

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Carries East Hickory Road over Cedar Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Cedar Creek on East Hickory Road, 2 mi. north and .8 mi. west of Filley
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Cedar Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.241667,-96.633333

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Carries 66 Road over Cedar Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Cedar Creek on 66 Road, .5 mi. south and 2 mi. west of Rockford
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Cedar Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.306033,-96.570165

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Carries E. Juniper Road over Cedar Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 62.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Cedar Creek on E. Juniper Road, 1 mi. north and 1.7 mi. west of Filley
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.494240,-96.800676

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Carries W. Ash Road over Clatonia Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 44.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Clatonia Creek on W. Ash Road, 2.5 mi. east and 2 mi. north of Clatonia
History: Built 1910; replaced 2007
Built: 1910

Location: Gage County

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.451667,-96.866667

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Carries Birch Road over Clatonia Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Clatonia Creek on Birch Road, .5 mi. west and 1 mi. south of Clatonia
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.436463,-96.878086

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Carries West Buckeye Road over Clatonia Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 68.9 Feet
Span Length: 67.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Clatonia Creek on West Buckeye Road, 2 mi. south and 1 mi. west of Clatonia
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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100th Road Clatonia Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.456944,-96.855556

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Carries SW 100th Road (FAS 3305) over Clatonia Creek
Design: truss/pony/queenpost
Design Details: Queenpost pony truss
Total Length: 96.1 Feet
Span Length: 57.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Clatonia Creek on SW 100th Road (FAS 3305)
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

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Clatonia Creek Bridge

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Cub Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.292826,-96.822289

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Carries SW 75th Road over Cub Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 65.0 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Cub Creek on SW 75th Road, 2 mi. south and 1 mi. east of Hoag
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Elm Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.146636,-96.888595

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Carries W. Olive Road over Elm Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 32.2 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Elm Creek on W. Olive Road, 5 mi. south and .5 mi. west of Ellis
History: Replaced 2005
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Location: Gage County

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Hooker Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 40.406973,-96.500494

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Carries E. Cherry Road over Hooker Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 42.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pony truss bridge over Hooker Creek on E. Cherry Road, 3 mi. south of Adams
History: Built 1911
Built: 1911

Location: Gage County

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Middle Branch Big Nemaha River Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 40.488333,-96.555000

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Carries Township road over Middle Branch Big Nemaha River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Middle Branch Big Nemaha River on a township road, 2 mi. north and 2.5 mi. west of Adams
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Middle Branch Big Nemaha River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.493998,-96.558344

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Carries S. 120th Road over Middle Branch Big Nemaha River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 65.0 Feet
Span Length: 55.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Middle Branch Big Nemaha River on S. 120th Road, 2.5 mi. north and 2.5 mi. west of Adams
History: Built ca. 1935; replaced 2006
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Mud Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.177590,-96.642963

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Carries S. 59th Road (FAS 3265) over Mud Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Mud Creek on S. 59th Road (FAS 3265)
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Mud Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.233503,-96.604906

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Carries East Lilac Road over Mud Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 55.1 Feet
Span Length: 54.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Mud Creek on East Lilac Road, 1 mi. south and .7 mi. west of Rockford
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Gage County

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Mud Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.204690,-96.629845

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Carries E. Linden Road over Mud Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 53.2 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Mud Creek on E. Linden Road, 1.2 mi. east of Holmesville
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Pierce Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.335067,-96.673295

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Carries E. Hackberry Road (FAS 3240) over Pierce Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Pierce Creek on E. Hackberry Road (FAS 3240)
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Pierce Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.403366,-96.647446

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Carries S. 54th Road over Pierce Creek
Design: truss/pony/queenpost
Design Details: Queenpost Pony truss with riveted connections.
Total Length: 59.1 Feet
Span Length: 55.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Pierce Creek on S. 54th Road, 4 mi. east and 1.7 mi. north of Pickrell
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Plum Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.059187,-96.525134

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Carries East Sycamore Road over Plum Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 45.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Plum Creek on East Sycamore Road, 2 mi. east and 1 mi. north of Barneston
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Plum Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.059741,-96.523344

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Carries East Sycamore Road over Plum Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Plum Creek on East Sycamore Road, 1.5 mi. south and 2.2 mi. west of Liberty
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Shaw Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.460051,-96.558422

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Carries S. 120th Road over Shaw Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Shaw Creek on S. 120th Road, 2 mi. west of Adams
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Sicily Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.146733,-96.778086

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Carries West Olive Road over Sicily Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Sicily Creek on West Olive Road, 5.7 mi. west of Blue Springs
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915

Location: Gage County

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Sicily Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.088398,-96.737972

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Carries W. Sage Road over Sicily Creek
Design: truss/pony/double-warren
Design Details: Double-intersection Warren pony truss
Total Length: 62.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Sicily Creek on W. Sage Road, 3.2 mi. east and 3 mi. north of Odell
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Snake Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.345294,-96.822182

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Carries SW 75th Road over Snake Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 36.1 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Snake Creek on SW 75th Road, 1 mi. east and 1.7 mi. north of Hoag
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Soap Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.393148,-96.851991

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Carries W. Chestnut Road (FAS 2920) over Soap Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 57.1 Feet
Span Length: 56.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Soap Creek on W. Chestnut Road (FAS 2920)
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Soap Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.364124,-96.846994

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Carries W. Dogwood Road over Soap Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 57.1 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Soap Creek on W. Dogwood Road, 3 mi. north and .5 mi. west of Hoag
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Squaw Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.074051,-96.700241

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Carries E. Spruce Road over Squaw Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 30.8 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Squaw Creek on E. Spruce Road, 1 mi. west and 3 mi. south of Wymore
History: Built ca. 1935; replaced 2012
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Unnamed Stream Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.255592,-96.803247

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Carries SW 61st Road over Unnamed stream
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 37.1 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over an unnamed stream on SW 61st Road, 3 mi. west and .5 mi. south of Beatrice Cbd
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Spring Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.016466,-96.633290

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Carries S. 66th Road over Spring Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Spring Creek on S. 66th Road, 2 mi. south and 3 mi. west of Barneston
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Spring Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.006149,-96.614417

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Carries S. 80th Road over Spring Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Spring Creek on S. 80th Road, 2 mi. west and 2.5 mi. south of Barneston
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Branch Cub Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.277383,-96.871975

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Carries West Hoyt Road over Branch of Cub Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Cub Creek on West Hoyt Road, 4 mi. north and .3 mi. east of Ellis
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Branch Cub Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.248323,-96.886463

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Carries W. Belvedere Rd over Branch of Cub Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 36.1 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Cub Creek on W. Belvedere Rd, 2 mi. north and .2 mi. west of Ellis
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Branch Big Blue River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.033916,-96.597398

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Carries S. 94th Road over Branch of Big Blue River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Big Blue River on S. 94th Road, .7 mi. south and 1 mi. west of Barneston
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Gage County

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Branch Indian Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.015977,-96.726954

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Carries E. Willow Road over Branch of Indian Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 36.1 Feet
Span Length: 35.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Indian Creek on E. Willow Road, 2 mi. south and 4 mi. east of Odell
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Branch Hooker Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.399673,-96.482701

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Carries S. 176th Road over Branch of Hooker Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 57.1 Feet
Span Length: 55.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Hooker Creek on S. 176th Road, 1.5 mi. east and 4 mi. south of Adams
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Spring Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.015762,-96.628595

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Carries E. Willow Road over Spring Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Spring Creek on E. Willow Road, 2 mi. south and 2.7 mi. west of Barneston
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Branch Mud Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.179949,-96.614911

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Carries S. 80th Road over Branch of Mud Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Mud Creek on S. 80th Road, 1 mi. west and 4.5 mi. south of Rockford
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Gage County

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Branch of Bear Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 40.354811,-96.628137

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Carries S 68 Road over Branch of Bear Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Bear Creek on S 68 Road, 1.7 mi. south and 5 mi. east of Pickrell
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Branch Bear Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.340000,-96.576667

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Carries S. 108th Road over Branch of Bear Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 42.0 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Bear Creek on S. 108th Road, 2 mi. west and 3.5 mi. north of Filley
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Wildcat Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.132290,-96.541238

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Carries E. Olive Road over Wildcat Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 55.1 Feet
Span Length: 54.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Wildcat Creek on E. Olive Road, 6 mi. east of Wymore
History: Built 1910; replaced 2014
Built: 1910

Location: Gage County

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Wolf Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.104600,-96.501561

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Carries S. 162nd Road (FAS 3285) over Wolf Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 50.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Wolf Creek on S. 162nd Road (FAS 3285)
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Gage County

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Wolf Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.141384,-96.463714

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Carries S. 190th Road over Wolf Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Wolf Creek on S. 190th Road
History: Built 1935; rehabilitated 1994
Built: 1935

Location: Gage County

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Hoyt Street Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 40.277394,-96.778126

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Carries Hoyt Street over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/bowstring
Design Details: 15-panel Bowstring through truss.
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 140.0 Feet

Overview: Bowstring through truss bridge over Big Blue River on Hoyt Street
History: Built in 1870 by the Ohio Bridge Company/William Rezner.
Built: 1870

Location: Gage County

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274592

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274593

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274594

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274595

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File:Beatrice Hoyt Street bowstring bridge from below E 1.JPG

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Hoyt Street Bridge

Beatrice Daily Sun: April 8 1992

457470

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Hoyt Street Bridge

Beatrice Daily Sun: April 8 1992

457471

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Hoyt Street Bridge

1 of 2

Beatrice Daily Sun: May 13 1992

457472

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Hoyt Street Bridge

2 of 2

Beatrice Daily Sun: May 13 1992

457473

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Hoyt Street Bridge

Beatrice Daily Sun: August 2 1994

457474

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Hoyt Street Bridge

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Beatrice Daily Sun: August 2 1994

457475

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Hoyt Street Bridge

Article

Beatrice Daily Sun: August 16 1994

457476

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Hoyt Street Bridge

Beatrice Daily Sun: January 5 1995

457492

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Hoyt Street Bridge

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6th Street-Big Blue River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.256164,-96.746713

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Carries S 6th Street over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 9-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Big Blue River on S 6th Street
History:
Built:

Location: Gage County

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Big Blue River Bridge

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De Witt Mill Bridge

Status: Abandoned

Location: 40.391899,-96.904099

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Carries an abandoned road over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 1-Span, 7-Panel, Pratt Through Truss 100 ft pratt pony truss
Total Length: 255.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Big Blue River on an abandoned road
History: Built 1887 by the King Iron Bridge Co.
Built: 1887

Location: Gage County

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Western End of Bridge

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237315

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Western End of Bridge

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237316

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Looking Northeast

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237317

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Looking Northeast

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237318

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Looking Northeast

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237319

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Looking Northeast at the Western End of Bridge

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237320

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Old Weight Limit Sign

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237321

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Bridge I.D. #'s ?

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237322

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Deck View (Looking East)

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237323

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Railing Detail

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237324

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Barrel Shot (Looking East)

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237325

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Truss Diagonal Details

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Portal Details

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237327

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Eastern Pony Truss Approach Span

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237328

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Pony Truss Span Detail

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237329

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Overview (Looking Westward)

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237330

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Pony Truss Upper Joint Detail

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237331

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Pony Truss Lower Chord Joint Detail

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237332

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Eastern Timber Approach Span

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237333

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Looking Westward

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237334

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Wooden Approach Span Details

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237335

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Hole in Deck

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237336

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Looking West

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237337

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Looking West

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274835

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File:DeWitt, Nebraska King Iron bridge from US 1.JPG

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274836

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File:DeWitt, Nebraska King Iron bridge from US 2.JPG

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457565

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De Witt Mill Bridge

Lincoln Journal Star: May 21 1977

457566

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De Witt Mill Bridge

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Humpback Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 40.221660,-96.689720

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Carries S. 23rd Road over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 8-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Big Blue River on S. 23rd Road
History: Built 1900; Damaged by flooding in 1973; Demolished in 1974; Never replaced
Built: 1900

Location: Gage County

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Humpback Bridge

Beatrice Daily Sun: November 28 1973

457517

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Humpback Bridge

Article

Beatrice Daily Sun: November 28 1973

457518

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Humpback Bridge

Beatrice Daily Sun: April 18 1974

457519

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Humpback Bridge

Article

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Beatrice Water Park Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 40.262118,-96.737620

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Carries Walkway over Small stream
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: 2-panel riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over Small stream on Walkway
History:
Built:

Location: Gage County

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274596

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274597

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File:Beatrice water-park footbridge from SW 2.JPG

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274598

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File:Beatrice water-park footbridge from SW 1.JPG

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274599

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File:Beatrice water-park footbridge from NW 2.JPG

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274600

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File:Beatrice water-park footbridge upper connection 1.JPG

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274601

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File:Beatrice water-park footbridge from NW 1.JPG

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274602

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File:Beatrice water-park footbridge from below 1.JPG

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274603

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File:Beatrice water-park footbridge floor beam connection 3.JPG

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274604

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File:Beatrice water-park footbridge floor beam connection 2.JPG

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274605

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File:Beatrice water-park footbridge floor beam connection 1.JPG

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File:Beatrice water-park footbridge floor beam 1.JPG

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274607

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File:Beatrice water-park footbridge Carnegie inscription 2.JPG

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274608

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File:Beatrice water-park footbridge Carnegie inscription 1.JPG

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BNSF - Big Blue River Bridge (Beatrice)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.256306,-96.749330

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Carries BNSF Railway over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 374.0 Feet
Span Length: 154.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Big Blue River on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Gage County

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Overview

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459103

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Span #2

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459104

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Pier #2

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459105

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

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459106

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

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459107

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Upper Angle connection

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459108

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Upper Connection

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459109

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Lower Connection

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459110

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Pier #3

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459111

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Looking north

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459112

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Under Truss

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459113

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Under Truss

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459114

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

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459115

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

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459116

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

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459117

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

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459118

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

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459119

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

North Pier (Pier #1)

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459120

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

North Abutment

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459121

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Under Span #1

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459122

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Looking north

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459123

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Portal bracing

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459124

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Plaque

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459125

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Inside Truss

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459126

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Sway Bracing

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459127

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Upper Bracing

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459128

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Truss details

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459129

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

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459130

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

North abutment

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459131

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

North Approach

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459132

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Pier #4 (North Pier)

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459133

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

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459134

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

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459135

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Looking North

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459136

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Span #1 (South Span)

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459137

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

Fishbelly details

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459138

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Beatrice Rail Bridge

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BNSF - Big Blue River Bridge (Hoag)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.306135,-96.802502

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Carries BNSF Railway over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 600.0 Feet
Span Length: 130.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Big Blue River on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1902; Approach partially replaced 2009
Built: 1902

Location: Gage County

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Looking North

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459140

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Portal Bracing

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459141

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Sway Bracing

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459142

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Looking North

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459143

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Hoag Rail Bridge

(mostly) intact plaque

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459144

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Inside Bridge

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459145

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Inside truss

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459146

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Truss details

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459147

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Upper bracing

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459148

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Vertical member

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459149

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Overview

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459150

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Hoag Rail Bridge

South abutment

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459151

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Looking north

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459152

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Under bridge

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459153

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Floor details

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459154

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Looking north

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459155

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Overview

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459156

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Lower connection

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459157

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Lower connection

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459158

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Lower connection

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459159

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Upper angle connection

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459160

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Upper connection

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459161

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Pier

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459162

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Hoag Rail Bridge

North approach

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459163

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Hoag Rail Bridge

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459164

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Hoag Rail Bridge

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459165

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Hoag Rail Bridge

Overview

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459166

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Hoag Rail Bridge

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459167

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Hoag Rail Bridge

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BNSF - Turkey Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.366947,-96.889835

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Carries BNSF Railway over Turkey Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 445.0 Feet
Span Length: 132.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Turkey Creek on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1895, Approach replaced 2013
Built: 1895

Location: Gage County

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Overview

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459027

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Vertical member

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459028

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

North approach

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459029

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Typical approach bent

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459030

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

North End

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459031

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

North Abutment

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459032

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

North Pier

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459033

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Lower Angle Connection

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459034

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Upper Angle Connection

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459035

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Double lower connection

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459036

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Single lower connection

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459037

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Lower connection

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459038

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Upper connection

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459039

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Endpost

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459040

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

South approach

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459041

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

South pier

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459042

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Looking north

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459043

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Overview

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459044

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Approach tag

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Looking north

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459046

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

South abutment

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459047

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Looking north

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459048

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Portal bracing

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459049

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Broken plaque

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459050

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Inside truss

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459051

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Sway bracing

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459052

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

Overview

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459053

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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge

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Big Indian Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 40.086983,-96.723170

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Carries Abandoned S 3rd Drive over Big Indian Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned Warren pony truss with alternating verticals over Big Indian Creek on Abandoned S 3rd Drive
History: Built 1903
Built: 1903

Location: Gage County

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Big Indian Creek Bridge

Beatrice Daily Sun: May 13 1992

457478

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Big Indian Creek Bridge

Article

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Holmesville Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.197335,-96.663320

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Carries Linden Road over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: (2)9-panel, pinned Pratt through trusses
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Big Blue River on E Linden Road
History:
Built: ca. 1880's

Location: Gage County

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Image

Published prior to 1923

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Published prior to 1923

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Holmesville Bridge

Beatrice Daily Sun: October 14 1951

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Court Street Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.265873,-96.754269

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Carries Court Street over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 9-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Big Blue River on Court Street
History:
Built:

Location: Gage County

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Beatrice NB circa 1912

Old Postcard View

496194

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Court Street Bridge (Old)

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Court Street Bridge (Old)

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UP - De Witt Rail Crossing

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.387319,-96.909381

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over BNSF Railway and Blueridge Drive
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 109.0 Feet
Span Length: 50.0 Feet

Overview: Through and deck girder bridge over BNSF Railway and Blueridge Drive on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
Built: 1899

Location: Gage County

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De Witt Rail Crossing

Overview

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459004

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De Witt Rail Crossing

East Spans

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459005

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De Witt Rail Crossing

Overview

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459006

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De Witt Rail Crossing

West Abutment

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459007

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De Witt Rail Crossing

West Span

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459008

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De Witt Rail Crossing

Tower and Middle Span

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459009

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De Witt Rail Crossing

East Span

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459010

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De Witt Rail Crossing

Middle Span

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459011

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De Witt Rail Crossing

Tower

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459012

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De Witt Rail Crossing

Looking West

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459013

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De Witt Rail Crossing

East Abutment

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459014

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De Witt Rail Crossing

Under East Span

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459015

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De Witt Rail Crossing

Under Bridge

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459016

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De Witt Rail Crossing

Looking East

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459017

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De Witt Rail Crossing

Interior bracing of east span

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459018

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De Witt Rail Crossing

Interior connection of east span

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459019

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De Witt Rail Crossing

Missing plaque

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459020

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De Witt Rail Crossing

Date

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459021

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De Witt Rail Crossing

Under west span

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De Witt Rail Crossing

West span details

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De Witt Rail Crossing

West span

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De Witt Rail Crossing

East spans

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De Witt Rail Crossing

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Blue Springs Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 40.139353,-96.654463

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Carries Broad Street over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Big Blue River on Broad Street
History:
Built:

Location: Gage County

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Published prior to 1923

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Circa 1909

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Blue Springs Bridge

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East Apple Road- Br Big Nemaha River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.508757,-96.583977

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Carries East Apple Road over M Br Big Nemaha River
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet

Overview: Girder bridge over M Br Big Nemaha River on East Apple Road
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921

Location: Gage County

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Plum Creek Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 40.059207,-96.518525

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Carries East Sycamore Road over Plum Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over Plum Creek on East Sycamore Road
History:
Built:

Location: Gage County

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Mud Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.276921,-96.564882

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Carries East Hoyt Road over Mud Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 59.1 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Mud Creek on East Hoyt Road
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Gage County

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Bear Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.364533,-96.609919

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Carries S. 82nd Road (FAS 3265) over Bear Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 63.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bear Creek on S. 82nd Road (FAS 3265)
History: Built or relocated here in 1971
Built: 1971

Location: Gage County

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Shaw Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.455578,-96.609736

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Carries S. 82nd Road (FAS 3265) over Shaw Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Shaw Creek on S. 82nd Road (FAS 3265)
History: Built or relocated here in 1971
Built: 1971

Location: Gage County

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Bloody Run Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge; moved to Beatrice Water Park as a Pedestrian Bridge

Location: 40.210550,-96.558050

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Carries S. 120th Road over Bloody Run
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: 2-panel Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss bridge over Bloody Run on S. 120th Road
History:
Built: 1898

Location: Gage County

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Bloody Run Bridge

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Johnson Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 40.348711,-96.841204

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Carries Abandoned section of SW 89 Rd. over Big Blue River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 7-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 112.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned Pratt through truss bridge over Big Blue River on former section of SW 89 Rd.
History: Built ca. 1900
Built: ca. 1900

Location: Gage County

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Johnson Bridge

Beatrice Daily Sun: April 30 1974

457524

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Johnson Bridge

Article

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Johnson Bridge

Article

Beatrice Daily Sun: April 28 1978

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UP - Clatonia Creek Bridge #1

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.506365,-96.796035

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Clatonia 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 Clatonia Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900

Location: Gage County

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458978

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UP Clatonia Creek Bridge #1

Overview

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UP Clatonia Creek Bridge #1

Girder Details

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UP Clatonia Creek Bridge #1

Overview

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458981

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UP Clatonia Creek Bridge #1

East Abutment

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UP Clatonia Creek Bridge #1

Span

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UP Clatonia Creek Bridge #1

Overview

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UP Clatonia Creek Bridge #1

Plaque

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UP Clatonia Creek Bridge #1

Overview

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UP Clatonia Creek Bridge #1

Looking east

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UP Clatonia Creek Bridge #1

West abutment

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UP Clatonia Creek Bridge #1

Looking East

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UP Clatonia Creek Bridge #1

Looking west

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UP Clatonia Creek Bridge #1

Looking west

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UP - Big Blue River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.392241,-96.905039

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Big Blue River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 250.0 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Big Blue River on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1901, Western Two Spans Replaced 1924
Built: 1901

Location: Gage County

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Looking East

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Looking East

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

West Span (Span #1)

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Overview

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

West Pier

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

West Abutment

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Looking east

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Looking west

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Looking west

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

East abutment

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Looking west

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Span #3

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

East abutment

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

East Span (Span #1)

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

East span plaques

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

East pier

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Driftwood from floods

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

West pier

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Looking west along west spans

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Overview

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

West spans plaque

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Overview of west (1924) spans

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Span #2

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

West span (Span #1)

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

West pier

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Overview of west (1924) spans

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

West abutment

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Middle pier

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UP Big Blue River Bridge

Under bridge

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UP - Turkey Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.384232,-96.911777

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Turkey Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 412.0 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Turkey Creek on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built Ca. 1900, West two spans replaced 1924
Built: 1924

Location: Gage County

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459168

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

Looking east

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459169

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

Looking east

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459170

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

West approach

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459171

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

Typical bent

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

Pier #1 (West Pier)

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

West Span

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

Overview

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

Middle Pier

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

Middle Span

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

Under span

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

East pier

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

Middle span

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

East span

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

East abutment

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

Plaque

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

West approach

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

West approach

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UP Turkey Creek Bridge

West abutment

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BNSF - Indian Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 40.273400,-96.754136

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Carries BNSF Railway over Indian Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 219.0 Feet
Span Length: 50.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Indian Creek on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1922
Built: 1922

Location: Gage County

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459082

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Looking north. Massive pipeline obscures east face of bridge.

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459083

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Open deck south approach

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459084

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Ballasted deck south approach

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459085

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Overview

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Typical approach bent

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Typical bent

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459088

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Overview

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459089

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Main span

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

South pier

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Looking north

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Main span

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459093

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

North pier

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Main span

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Overview

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Looking North

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Looking north

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

South abutment

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Looking north

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

plaque

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BNSF Indian Creek Bridge

Looking south

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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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