Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.277002,-97.659769
Carries 859th Road (FAS 2860) over Dry Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Dry Creek on 859th Road (FAS 2860)
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.364379,-97.543150
Carries 549th Avenue over East Branch North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 71.9 Feet
Span Length: 68.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over East Branch North Fork Elkhorn River on 549th Avenue, 2.5 mi. east of Osmond
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.100420,-97.465333
Carries 553rd Avenue over Hadar Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 65.9 Feet
Span Length: 64.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Hadar Creek on 553rd Avenue, .5 mi. southwest of Hadar
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.241767,-97.562708
Carries 548 Avenue over North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 97.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Fork Elkhorn River on 548 Avenue, 2.5 mi. north and 2 mi. west of Pierce
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.125637,-97.445622
Carries 554th Avenue over North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 129.9 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Fork Elkhorn River on 554th Avenue, 1.2 mi. north of Hadar
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.133333,-97.455000
Carries 849th Road over North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Fork Elkhorn River on 849th Road, 1.7 mi. north of Hadar
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.278680,-97.582597
Carries 859th Road (FAS 2860) over North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Fork Elkhorn River on 859th Road (FAS 2860)
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.264428,-97.573226
Carries 858th Road over North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 79.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Fork Elkhorn River on 858th Road, .5 mi. south and 4.5 mi. east of Foster
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.367974,-97.582249
Carries 547th Avenue over North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 62.0 Feet
Span Length: 59.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Fork Elkhorn River on 547th Avenue, .7 mi. northeast of Osmond
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.249809,-97.567847
Carries 857th Road over North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 68.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Fork Elkhorn River on 857th Road, 3 mi. north and 1.2 mi. west of Pierce
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.220860,-97.517139
Carries 855th Road over North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 98.1 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over North Fork Elkhorn River on 855th Road, 1 mi. north and .2 mi. east of Pierce
History: Built 1913; replaced 2004
Built: 1913
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.179042,-97.484728
Carries 552nd Avenue over North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Fork Elkhorn River on a 552nd Avenue, 1 mi. south and 2 mi. east of Pierce
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915
Location: Pierce County
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275037
File:Meridian Highway North Fork bridge from SW 2.JPG
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275038
File:Meridian Highway North Fork bridge from SW 1.JPG
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275039
File:Meridian Highway North Fork bridge truss detail 1.JPG
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275040
File:Meridian Highway North Fork bridge truss detail 2.JPG
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275042
File:Meridian Highway North Fork bridge S gaging station.JPG
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275043
File:Meridian Highway North Fork bridge from SE 2.JPG
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275044
File:Meridian Highway North Fork bridge from SE 1.JPG
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275045
File:Meridian Highway North Fork bridge from S 2.JPG
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275046
File:Meridian Highway North Fork bridge from S 1.JPG
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275047
File:Meridian Highway North Fork bridge from NE.JPG
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.329311,-97.621006
Carries 545th Avenue over North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over North Fork Elkhorn River on 545th Avenue, 1.5 mi. south and 1 mi. west of Osmond
History: Built 1913, replaced 2004
Built: 1913
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.177595,-97.476516
Carries 852nd Road over North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Fork Elkhorn River on 852nd Road, 1 mi. south and 2 mi. east of Pierce
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.255968,-97.406903
Carries 556th Avenue over Branch of Yankton Slough
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 Yankton Slough on 556th Avenue, 3.5 mi. north and 6 mi. east of Pierce
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 42.279271,-97.385081
Carries 859th Road over Branch of Yankton Slough
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 45.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Yankton Slough on 859th Road
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to pedestrians only
Location: 42.200571,-97.520427
Carries Pedestrian Trail over Tributary of North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony/lattice
Design Details: Lattice truss/girder bridge.
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet
Overview: Lattice truss/girder bridge over an unnamed stream on a county road, 4 mi. north and 1.2 mi. east of Pierce
History: Built 1913, moved to current location in 1994
Built: 1913
Location: Pierce County
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167548
Elevation.
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172900
Portal View.
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172901
Portal View.
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172902
Elevation.
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172903
Elevation.
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172904
Interpretive Signage.
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172905
Railing/Girder Detail.
Image In Public Domain
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172906
Railing/Girder Detail.
Image In Public Domain
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.249794,-97.417407
Carries 857th Road over Branch of Yankton Slough
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 56.1 Feet
Span Length: 55.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over a branch of Yankton Slough on 857th Road, 3 mi. north and 5.5 mi. east of Pierce
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.365608,-97.631357
Carries 865th Road over West Branch North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over West Branch North Fork Elkhorn River on 865th Road, 1.2 mi. west of Osmond
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.180727,-97.698758
Carries 541st Avenue over Willow Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Willow Creek on 541st Avenue, 1 mi. south and 8 mi. west of Pierce
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.184535,-97.679249
Carries 542 Avenue over Willow Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 65.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Willow Creek on 542 Avenue, .5 mi. south and 7 mi. west of Pierce
History: Built 1910; replaced 2016
Built: 1910
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.175167,-97.659780
Carries 543rd Avenue over Willow Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Willow Creek on 543rd Avenue, 6.5 mi. south of Foster
History: Built 1933
Built: 1933
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.191683,-97.736255
Carries 853rd Road over Willow Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Willow Creek on 853rd Road, 10 mi. west of Pierce
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.322524,-97.436073
Carries 862nd Road over Yankton Slough
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 45.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Yankton Slough on 862nd Road, 4 mi. south and 1.5 mi. east of Mclean
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Replaced by a new bridge
Location: 42.279031,-97.470534
Carries FAS 2860 over Yankton Slough
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Yankton Slough on FAS 2860
History: Built 1935, replaced 2006
Built: 1935
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.267046,-97.484893
Carries 552nd Avenue over Yankton Slough
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Yankton Slough on 552nd Avenue, 4 mi. north and 2 mi. east of Pierce
History: Built ca. 1935
Built: ca. 1935
Location: Pierce County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.177590,-97.484825
Carries 552nd Avenue over Small stream
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete culvert bridge over Small stream on 552nd Avenue
History: A part of the historic Meridian Highway
Built:
Location: Pierce County
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275025
File:Meridian Highway 552 culvert at 852 1.JPG
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275026
File:Meridian Highway 552 culvert at 852 2.JPG
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275027
File:Meridian Highway 552 culvert at 852 east.JPG
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275028
File:Meridian Highway 552 culvert at 852 from W.JPG
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275029
File:Meridian Highway 552 culvert at 852 west marker.JPG
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275048
File:Meridian Highway culverts 552 x 852 NW 2.JPG
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.192089,-97.485007
Carries 853rd Road over North Fork of the Elkhorn River
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Steel girder bridge over North Fork of the Elkhorn River on 853rd Road
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: 1920
Location: Pierce County
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275033
File:Meridian Highway 853 Rd bridge from S.JPG
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275034
File:Meridian Highway 853 Rd bridge N rail from S.JPG
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275035
File:Meridian Highway 853 Rd bridge NE corner.JPG
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275036
File:Meridian Highway 853 Rd bridge SW corner.JPG
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.160211,-97.484852
Carries 552nd Avenue over Drainage
Design: culvert/concrete
Design Details: Concrete culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Concrete culvert bridge over Drainage on 552nd Avenue
History: Built ca. 1920
Built: Ca. 1920
Location: Pierce County
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275049
File:Meridian Highway culvert 1.JPG
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275050
File:Meridian Highway culvert 2.JPG
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Status:
Location: 42.329302,-97.620949
Carries County road over North Fork Elkhorn River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Bridge over North Fork Elkhorn River on County road
History:
Built:
Location: Pierce County
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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.
