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Mitchell State Aid Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.927069,-103.813630

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Carries FAS 1037 over North Platte River
Design: arch/deck
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 670.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over North Platte River on FAS 1037, 1 mi. south of Mitchell
History: Built 1918
Built: 1918

Location: Scotts Bluff County

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366749

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Published prior to 1923

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Tri-State Canal Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 41.966476,-103.980264

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Carries US 26 (Highway 26) over Tri-State Canal
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: Half-hip Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 74.2 Feet
Span Length: 14.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Tri-State Canal on US 26 (Highway 26), 2.2 mi. west of Morrill
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915

Location: Scotts Bluff County

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237111

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Photo taken by James McCray

237112

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237113

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237114

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237115

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237116

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237117

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237118

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237119

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237120

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237121

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Tri-State Canal Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.970367,-103.891828

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Carries Fillingham Drive over Tri-State Canal
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: Half-hip Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 75.1 Feet
Span Length: 15.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Tri-State Canal on Fillingham Drive, 1.5 mi. east of Morrill
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915

Location: Scotts Bluff County

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Tri-State Canal Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.928665,-103.752789

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Carries CR F over Tri-State Canal
Design: truss/pony/pratt-half
Design Details: Half-hip Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 74.2 Feet
Span Length: 14.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Tri-State Canal on CR F, 2.5 mi. southeast of Mitchell
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915

Location: Scotts Bluff County

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Henry State Aid Bridge Southern Spans

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.990303,-104.047038

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Carries Holloway Road (NE-79C) (Fas 1045) over North Platte River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed spandrel deck arch.
Total Length: 351.1 Feet
Span Length: 66.9 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over North Platte River on Holloway Road (NE-79C) (Fas 1045)
History: Built 1919; rehabilitated 1959
Built: 1919

Location: Scotts Bluff County

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167492

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One of the Two Henry State Aid Bridges

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167493

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One of the Two Henry State Aid Bridges

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274882

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File:Henry State Aid bridges S bridge from E.JPG

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274883

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File:Henry State Aid bridges S bridge from S.JPG

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274884

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File:Henry State Aid bridges S bridge from SW.JPG

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274885

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File:Henry State Aid bridges S bridge from W.JPG

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274886

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File:Henry State Aid bridges S bridge span from SW.JPG

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274887

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Henry State Aid Bridge Northern Spans

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.994848,-104.047381

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Carries Holloway Road (NE-79C) (Fas 1045) over North Platte River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed spandrel deck arch
Total Length: 351.1 Feet
Span Length: 66.9 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over North Platte River on Holloway Road (NE-79C) (Fas 1045)
History: Built 1919; rehabilitated 1959
Built: 1919

Location: Scotts Bluff County

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167490

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One of the Two Henry State Aid Bridges

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167491

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One of the Two Henry State Aid Bridges

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274879

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274880

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274881

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Interstate Canal Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians

Location: 41.997218,-103.638858

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Carries a bypassed section of Sugar Factory Rd (Co Rd 23) over Interstate Canal
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt pony truss bridge over Interstate Canal on a bypassed section of Sugar Factory Rd (Co Rd 23)
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915

Location: Scotts Bluff County

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230329

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Interstate canal bridge

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274888

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274889

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UP - Route 26 Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.966148,-103.980766

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Route 26 & Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer Pony through plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer spans over Route 26 & pony through plate girder span over Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railroad on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Scotts Bluff County

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259384

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UP over the BNSF

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259403

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U.S. 26

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Scotts Bluff National Monument Tunnels

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.832383,-103.709771

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Carries Summit Road over Scotts Bluff
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Three tunnels on road to summit of Scotts Bluff
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnels under Scotts Bluff on Summit Road
History: Opened September 19, 1937
Built: 1937

Location: Scotts Bluff County

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261623

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Summit Road, lower tunnel, upper entrance.

HAER NE-11-55

261624

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Summit Road, lower tunnel, lower entrance.

HAER NE-11-11

261627

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Summit Road, lower tunnel, gunite detail and view to middle tunnel.

HAER NE-11-13

261628

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Summit Road, middle tunnel, interior view. View S.

HAER NE-11-14

261629

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Summit Road, middle tunnel, upper entrance.

HAER NE-11-15

261630

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Summit Road, drain grate between middle and upper tunnels. View N.

HAER NE-11-16

261631

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Summit Road, upper tunnel, lower entrance. View N.

HAER NE-11-17

261632

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Summit Road, upper tunnel, view from inside out to gunite wall. View SE.

HAER NE-11-18

261633

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Summit Road, upper tunnel, upper entrance. View S.

HAER NE-11-19

261634

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Summit Road construction, C.W.A., 1935 - View from Summit to first tunnel

HAER NE-11-44 Photo taken by Frank H. Shoemaker, February 20, 1935

261635

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Early stage of road tunnel construction.

HAER NE-11-46

261636

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Summit Road construction. Early stage of road tunnel construction, while tunnel was being driven on Summit Road, Scotts Bluff National Monument.

HAER NE-11-47, Photo taken by Harold J. Cook, Spring 1935.

261637

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Summit Road construction - tunnel portals - below second tunnel.

HAER NE-11-51

261638

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Summit Road construction - tunnel portals - completion of portal at second tunnel.

HAER NE-11-52, June 1939

261639

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Summit Road construction - tunnel gunniting - first tunnel.

HAER NE-11-53, August 1939

499846

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Tunnel 1 ascending

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499847

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Tunnel 2 ascending

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499848

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Tunnel 3 ascending

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499849

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Tunnel 2 descending

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499850

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Tunnel 1 descending

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499851

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Tunnel 1 from top of bluff

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499852

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Tunnels 2 and 3 from southwest

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McGrew State Aid Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.761775,-103.417918

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Carries CR-34 over Platte River
Design: girder/deck/concrete
Design Details: Concrete deck girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Concrete deck girder bridge over Platte River on CR-34
History: Built 1914; replaced 1961
Built: 1914

Location: Scotts Bluff County

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366716

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Published prior to 1923

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North Platte River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.851553,-103.662386

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Carries 10th Street over North Platte River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 432.1 Feet
Span Length: 54.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over North Platte River on 10th Street
History: Built 1950
Built: 1950

Location: Scotts Bluff 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.

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