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Muddy River Bridge

Status: No longer exists, replaced by new bridge

Location: 36.663400,-114.571370

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Carries Old US 91 over Muddy River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost two-span pony truss bridge over Muddy River on Old US 91
History: Built 1932-33; demolished ca. 1987
Built: 1933

Location: Clark County

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108061

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Side view

Photos taken 1986 by Robert M. Leavitt and Bob Davis for the Historic American Engineering Record

108062

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Deck view

108063

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View from below

108064

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Close-up of truss

108065

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Plaque

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Primm Monorail Crossing

Status: No longer used. Built to serve a small private passenger train. Function replaced by newer monorail overcross just West of this location.

Location: 35.615850,-115.387716

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Carries pedestrian path over I-15
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren Through truss
Total Length: 240.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren Through truss bridge over I-15
History:
Built:

Location: Clark County

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188381

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Primm Monorail

Photo taken by Craig Philpott

188382

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Primm Monorail

Photo taken by Craig Philpott

188383

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Primm Monorail

Photo taken by Craig Philpott

294968

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Primm Monorail Crossing

Looking South

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

294969

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Primm Monorail Crossing

Looking South

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

294970

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Primm Monorail Crossing

Looking South

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

294971

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Primm Monorail Crossing

Looking South

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

294972

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Primm Monorail Crossing

Looking SE

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

294973

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Primm Monorail Crossing

Looking East

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

294974

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Primm Monorail Crossing

Detail

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

294975

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Primm Monorail Crossing

Detail

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

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UP - Apex Underpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.316111,-114.951667

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Carries Union Pacific RR over Old hwy 93
Design: girder/deck/concrete
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 38.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Girder bridge over old Hwy 93 on Union Pacific RR
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Clark County

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281726

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281727

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281728

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

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Clark Avenue Railroad Underpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.177335,-115.144165

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad Company over Bonanza Road (SR 579)
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Tee beam
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Bonanza Road (SR 579) on Union Pacific Railroad Company
History: Built 1937
Built: 1937

Location: Clark County

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461559

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Clark Avenue Railroad Underpass

Photo taken by Bobak Ha'Eri

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Las Vegas Freeway Bridge

Status:

Location: 36.191552,-115.141220

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Carries Railroad over I-H 15
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over I-H 15 on Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Clark County

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West Owens Avenue Underpass

Status:

Location: 36.188375,-115.141164

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Carries railroad over W.Owens Avenue
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over W.Owens Avenue on railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Clark County

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Las Vegas Freeway trailsBridge

Status:

Location: 36.225122,-115.118586

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Carries Las Vegas Freeway over
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge on Las Vegas Freeway
History:
Built:

Location: Clark County

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UP - Verterans Memorial Drive Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.968380,-114.868376

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Veterans Memorial Drive
Design: girder/deck
Design Details: Deck girder with a flooring system made to look like a Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 47.0 Feet

Overview: Faux pony truss bridge over Verterans Memorial Drive on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Clark County

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294961

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UP-Veterans Memorial Drive Overpass

Looking NW

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

294962

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UP-Veterans Memorial Drive Overpass

Looking NW

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

294963

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UP-Veterans Memorial Drive Overpass

Looking NW

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

294964

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UP-Veterans Memorial Drive Overpass

Looking Nrth

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

294965

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UP-Veterans Memorial Drive Overpass

Looking North

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

294966

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UP-Veterans Memorial Drive Overpass

Looking North

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

294967

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UP-Veterans Memorial Drive Overpass

Looking NE

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

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Hoover Dam Access Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 36.015827,-114.740232

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Carries Hoover Dam Access Road over Colorado River Cut
Design: beam
Design Details: Beam
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Beam bridge over Colorado River Cut on Hoover Dam Access Road
History:
Built:

Location: Clark County

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295722

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Hoover Access Road Bridge

Looking SW

Photo taken by Royce and Bobette Haley in August 2014

422654

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Hoover Dam Access Road Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in August 2011

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Virgin River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 36.790010,-114.093778

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Carries NV-170 over Virgin River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 960.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Virgin River on NV-170
History: Built 1921; Replaced 1932 after floods damaged bridge
Built: 1921

Location: Clark County

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363071

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Published prior to 1923

363076

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U.S. Geological Survey Department of the Interior/USGS U.S. Geological Survey

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Virgin River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 36.790056,-114.093692

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Carries Sr170 Bunkervl Road over Virgin River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 954.1 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Virgin River on Sr170 Bunkervl Road
History: Built 1932; rehabilitated 1985; replaced 2009
Built: 1932

Location: Clark County

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363072

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Mesquite Nevada bridge 1

Photo posted to Wikipedia by user Stan Shebs

363073

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Virgin River bridge at Riverside 1

Photo posted to Wikipedia by user Stan Shebs

363074

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Mesquite Nevada bridge 2

Photo posted to Wikipedia by user Stan Shebs

363075

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Virgin River bridge at Riverside 2

Photo posted to Wikipedia by user Stan Shebs

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Lake Las Vegas Pedestrian Bridge

Status: Open

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries Pedestrians over
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge on Pedestrians
History:
Built:

Location: Clark County

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Riverside Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 36.734158,-114.220093

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Carries Fas 170 over Virgin River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 854.0 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Lost Concrete tee beam bridge over Virgin River on Fas 170
History: Built 1933; Replaced 1977
Built: 1933

Location: Clark County

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482744

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Riverside Bridge

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Railroad Tunnel Trail Tunnels

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 36.016344,-114.772170

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Carries Railroad Tunnel Trail- frmr Union Pacific RR over hillside
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnels
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Five tunnels under hillside on Railroad Tunnel Trail- frmr Union Pacific RR
History: Line abandoned in 1962
Built: 1931

Location: Clark County

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488934

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Railroad Tunnel Trail Tunnels

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488935

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Railroad Tunnel Trail Tunnels

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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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