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Battle Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.888323,-97.620093

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Carries 545th Avenue over Battle Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Battle Creek on 545th Avenue, 7.5 mi. south and 1 mi. west of Battle Creek
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Madison County

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North Fork Elkhorn River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.003963,-97.373733

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Carries Coolidge Avenue over North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 165.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Fork Elkhorn River on Coolidge Avenue, 1.5 mi. southeast of Norfolk
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Madison County

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North Fork Elkhorn River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.061797,-97.418856

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Carries Eisenhower Avenue over North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 125.0 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Fork Elkhorn River on Eisenhower Avenue, 1 mi. north of Norfolk
History: Built 1906
Built: 1906

Location: Madison County

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Union Creek Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 41.767723,-97.571251

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Carries County road over Union Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Union Creek on a county road, 3 mi. south and 5.5 mi. west of Madison
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Madison County

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Union Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.830368,-97.425959

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Carries 555th Avenue over Union Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 100.1 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Union Creek on 555th Avenue, 1 mi. east of Madison
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915

Location: Madison County

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North Branch Shell Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.785701,-97.829556

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Carries 825th Road over North Branch Shell Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 101.1 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Branch Shell Creek on 825th Road, 2 mi. north and 3 mi. west of Newman Grove
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935

Location: Madison County

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NCRC - Elkhorn River Bridge

Status: Repaired in July 2010 after center pier collapsed in a June flood.

Location: 42.004283,-97.443373

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Carries Nebraska Central Railroad over Elkhorn River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Elkhorn River on Nebraska Central Railroad
History: Built 1918, Collapsed during flooding in June 2010; Rebuilt July 2010
Built: 1918

Location: Madison County

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275088

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File:Norfolk NCRC Elkhorn bridge damaged 1.JPG

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275089

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File:Norfolk NCRC Elkhorn bridge damaged 2.JPG

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487906

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NCRC - Elkhorn River Bridge

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Cowboy Trail - Black Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge after collapsing during a flood.

Location: 42.009122,-97.484845

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Carries Cowboy Trail over Elkhorn River
Design: truss/through/lattice/quadrangular
Design Details: Quadrangular lattice through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Elkhorn River on Cowboy Trail
History: Collapsed by a flood in 2010, Dismantled & scrapped 2011
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Location: Madison County

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274827

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File:Cowboy Trail Elkhorn R xing W of Broken Bridge Rd 1.JPG

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274828

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File:Cowboy Trail Elkhorn R xing W of Broken Bridge Rd 2.JPG

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274829

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File:Cowboy Trail Norfolk Elkhorn River xing damaged 1.JPG

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274830

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File:Cowboy Trail Norfolk Elkhorn River xing damaged 2.JPG

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274831

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File:Cowboy Trail Norfolk Elkhorn River xing damaged 3.JPG

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274832

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File:Cowboy Trail Norfolk Elkhorn River xing damaged 4.JPG

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274833

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File:Cowboy Trail W of Broken Bridge Rd 2.JPG

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274834

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File:Cowboy Trail W of Broken Bridge Rd 1.JPG

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NCRC - Spring Branch Bridge

Status: Bypassed

Location: 42.036134,-97.409196

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Carries Railroad over Spring Branch
Design: truss/through/lattice/quadrangular
Design Details: Quadrangular lattice through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Quadrangular lattice through truss bridge over Spring Branch on Railroad
History: Built 1889; Bypassed 2012
Built: 1889

Location: Madison County

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275476

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File:Third Street RR bridge (Norfolk, Nebraska) from SW 1.JPG

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275477

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File:Third Street RR bridge (Norfolk, Nebraska) from SW 2.JPG

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275478

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File:Third Street RR bridge (Norfolk, Nebraska) from W 1.JPG

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275479

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File:Third Street RR bridge (Norfolk, Nebraska) plaque.JPG

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275480

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File:Third Street RR bridge (Norfolk, Nebraska) S base.JPG

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275481

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File:Third Street RR bridge (Norfolk, Nebraska) from NW 1.JPG

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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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