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Blackbird Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.669416,-98.599092

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Carries 495 Avenue over Blackbird Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Blackbird Creek on 495 Avenue, 2 mi. east and 14.1 mi. north of Oneill
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Holt County

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Clearwater Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.113305,-98.320028

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Carries 509th Avenue over Clearwater Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Clearwater Creek on 509th Ave, 9.8 mi. south and 1 mi. east of Ewing
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Holt County

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Dry Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.352870,-98.690914

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Carries 490th Avenue over Dry Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Dry Creek on 490th Avenue, 2.5 mi. east and 9.7 mi. north of Chambers
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Holt County

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South Fork Elkhorn River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 42.251406,-98.340063

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Carries 508th Avenue over South Fork Elkhorn River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 149.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Lost girder bridge over South Fork Elkhorn River on 508th Avenue
History: Built 1927; replaced 2014
Built: 1927

Location: Holt County

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208156

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Photo taken by James McCray

208157

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208158

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208159

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208160

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208161

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208162

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208163

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208164

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208165

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208166

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US 281 Niobrara River Bridge

Status: Destroyed by flooding
Projected to be replaced by September, 2019

Location: 42.807340,-98.650900

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Carries US 281 over Niobrara River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 662.1 Feet
Span Length: 250.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Steel stringer bridge over Niobrara River on US 281
History: Opened 2003; washed out by flood March 14, 2019
Built: 2003

Location: Holt County

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444741

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Bridge washout on US 281

Note headlights of state patrol cars on other side of washed-out bridge.

TV station KDLT

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Grand Rapids Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 42.855817,-99.098381

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Carries 470th Avenue (FAS 2115) over Niobrara River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Transverse joist through girder
Total Length: 353.0 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Lost through girder bridge over Niobrara River on 470th Avenue (FAS 2115)
History: Built 1931; rehabilitated 1967; replaced 1994
Built: 1931

Location: Holt County

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Elkhorn River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 42.251244,-98.338366

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Carries Front Street over Elkhorn River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Elkhorn River on Front Street
History:
Built:

Location: Holt County

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487905

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Elkhorn River Bridge

1912 view

Photo from old postcard


Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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