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Big Muddy Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.833491,-101.750252

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Carries 40th Street over Big Muddy Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 56.1 Feet
Span Length: 54.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Big Muddy Creek on 40th Street, 5 mi. east and 1 mi. north of Glen Ullin
History: Built 1916
Built: 1916

Location: Morton County

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Big Muddy Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.717500,-101.493333

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Carries County highway over Big Muddy Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 94.2 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over Big Muddy Creek on a county highway, 1 mi. east of Almont
History: Built 1940; rehabilitated 2002
Built: 1940

Location: Morton County

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Chanta Peta Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.476389,-101.006944

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Carries 28th Avenue SW over Chanta Peta Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over Chanta Peta Creek on 28th Avenue SW, 10 mi. east and 1 mi. north of Flasher
History: Built 1919; rehabilitated 1963
Built: 1919

Location: Morton County

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Muskrat Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.833056,-101.529167

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Carries 40th Street over Muskrat Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over Muskrat Creek on 40th Street, 5 mi. west and 1 mi. south of New Salem
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Morton County

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Sims Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
Preserved, to be moved to new location

Location: 46.760651,-101.486577

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Carries Sims Road over Sims Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 46.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Sims Creek on a Sims Road, 2 mi. north and 1 mi. east of Almont
History: Built 1916
Built: 1916

Location: Morton County

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Tributary of Sweetbriar Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.832500,-101.322500

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Carries 41st Avenue over Tributary to Sweetbriar Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 28.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over a Tributary of Sweetbriar Creek on 41st Avenue, 1 mi. north and 2 mi. west of Judson
History: Built 1940; rehabilitated 2005
Built: 1940

Location: Morton County

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Judson Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.827667,-101.280624

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Carries Judson Street over Tributary of Sweetbriar Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 78.1 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over a Tributary of Sweetbriar Creek on Judson Street in Judson.
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Morton County

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Tributary of Sweetbriar Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.876944,-101.170833

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Carries 37th Street over Tributary of Sweetbriar Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 28.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over a Tributary of Sweetbriar Creek on 37th Street, 4 mi. north and 6 mi. east of Judson
History: Built 1936; rehabilitated 1966
Built: 1936

Location: Morton County

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Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.677222,-101.089167

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Carries County highway over Unnamed creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over an unnamed creek on a county highway, 11 mi. south and 9 mi. east of Judson
History: Built 1919; rehabilitated 1969
Built: 1919

Location: Morton County

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Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.411111,-100.965000

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Carries County highway over Unnamed creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over an unnamed creek on a county highway, 14 mi. south and 3 mi. west of St Anthony
History: Built 1919; rehabilitated 1968
Built: 1919

Location: Morton County

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Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.379444,-100.946389

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Carries County highway over Unnamed creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 24.0 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over an unnamed creek on a county highway, 17 mi. south and 2 mi. west of St Anthony
History: Built 1919; rehabilitated 1969
Built: 1919

Location: Morton County

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Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.643056,-100.836111

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Carries County highway over Unnamed creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over an unnamed creek on a county highway, 2 mi. north and 3 mi. east of St Anthony
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Morton County

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Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

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Carries County highway over Unnamed creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 22.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over an unnamed creek on a county highway, 8 mi. south and 7 mi. west of Ft Rice
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Morton County

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Drainage Area Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.746667,-102.062500

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Carries County highway over Drainage area
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over a drainage area on a county highway
History: Built 1940; rehabilitated 1975
Built: 1940

Location: Morton County

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Drainage Area Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.960556,-101.638611

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Carries County highway over Drainage area
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over a drainage area on a county highway, 9 mi. east and 10 mi. north of Glen Ullin
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Morton County

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Drainage Area Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.714167,-101.551389

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Carries County highway over Drainage area
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 27.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over a drainage area on a county highway, 1 mi. south and 2 mi. west of Almont
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Morton County

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Tributary of Sweetbriar Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.876111,-101.304167

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Carries 37th Street over Tributary of Sweetbriar Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over a Tributary of Sweetbriar Creek on 37th Street, 4 mi. north and 1 mi. west of Judson
History: Built 1919; rehabilitated 1970
Built: 1919

Location: Morton County

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Heart Butte Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.800833,-102.012500

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Carries County highway over Heart Butte Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 28.9 Feet
Span Length: 25.9 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over Heart Butte Creek on a county highway, 1 mi. east and 7 mi. south of Hebron
History: Built 1936; rehabilitated 1975
Built: 1936

Location: Morton County

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Little Knife River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.898647,-102.040681

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Carries E Fulton Ave over Little Knife River
Design: truss/pony/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 46.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Little Knife River on Fulton Avenue in Hebron
History: Built 1924 by Fargo Bridge & Iron Co.
Built: 1924

Location: Morton County

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North Branch Cantepeta Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.529772,-100.714777

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Carries County highway over North Branch Cantepeta Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 33.1 Feet
Span Length: 30.8 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over North Branch Cantepeta Creek on a county highway, 1 mi. north and 6 mi. west of Ft Rice
History: Built 1919; rehabilitated 1967
Built: 1919

Location: Morton County

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North Branch Cantepeta Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.517049,-100.696533

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Carries 62nd Street over North Branch Cantepeta Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over North Branch Cantepeta Creek on 62nd Street, 1 mi. south and 5 mi. west of Ft Rice
History: Built 1936; rehabilitated 1970
Built: 1936

Location: Morton County

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Park Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.897215,-102.044508

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Carries Park Street over Little Knife River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 77.1 Feet
Span Length: 74.2 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Little Knife River on Park Street in Hebron
History: Built 1916; rehabilitated 1973
Built: 1916

Location: Morton County

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Southeast Branch Little Heart River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.590833,-100.882222

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Carries 22nd Avenue over Southeast Branch Little Heart River
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over Southeast Branch Little Heart River on 22nd Avenue, 3 mi. south and 1 mi. east of St Anthony
History: Built 1919; rehabilitated 1963
Built: 1919

Location: Morton County

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Sweet Briar Creek Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 46.948907,-101.439707

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Carries 32nd Street over Sweet Briar Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Sweet Briar Creek on 32nd Street, 1 mi. west and 7 mi. north of New Salem
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Morton County

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Sweet Briar Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.943126,-101.408037

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Carries 45th Avenue over Sweet Briar Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 70.9 Feet
Span Length: 66.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Sweet Briar Creek on 45th Avenue, 7 mi. north of New Salem
History: Built 1922 by the Fargo Bridge & Iron Co.
Built: 1922

Location: Morton County

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Sweet Briar Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.812184,-101.035679

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Carries County highway over Sweet Briar Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over Sweet Briar Creek on a county highway, 6 mi. west and 1 mi. south of Mandan
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Morton County

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NP - 10th Avenue Bridge

Status: In storage or disassembled

Location: 46.823534,-100.904887

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Carries 10th Avenue Northwest over Railroad (BN)
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Skewed
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss bridge on 10th Avenue over BN RR tracks
History: Built 1933, Relocated elsewhere in 1990
Built: 1933

Location: Morton County

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Fort Lincoln Trolley - Heart River Bridge

Status: Open

Location: 46.820154,-100.866075

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Carries Fort Lincoln Trolley over Heart River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 200.0 Feet
Span Length: 200.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt Through truss bridge over Heart River on Fort Lincoln Trolley
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Morton County

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A view of a railroad bridge crossing the Heart River at Mandan. The Fort Lincoln trolley is visible on the far side of the bridge.

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Mandan Rail Bridge (N)

Sway Bracing

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Mandan Rail Bridge (N)

Upper Bracing

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Mandan Rail Bridge (N)

Plate

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Mandan Rail Bridge (N)

Portal Bracing

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Mandan Rail Bridge (N)

Looking North

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Mandan Rail Bridge (N)

South Abutment

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Mandan Rail Bridge (N)

Overview

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Mandan Rail Bridge (N)

North Abutment

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Mandan Rail Bridge (N)

Lower Connection

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Mandan Rail Bridge (N)

Upper Connection

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Mandan Rail Bridge (N)

Upper Connection

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Mandan Rail Bridge (N)

Upper Angle Connection

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Mandan Rail Bridge (N)

Inside Truss

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Mandan Rail Bridge (N)

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BNSF - Heart River Bridge (E)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.822885,-100.911051

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Carries BNSF Railway over Heart River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 297.0 Feet
Span Length: 200.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Heart River on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1960
Built: 1960

Location: Morton County

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (E)

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (E)

Portal Bracing

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (E)

East Approach

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (E)

Upper Angle Connection

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (E)

Upper Connection

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (E)

Lower Connection

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (E)

West Pier

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (E)

West Approach

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (E)

West Abutment

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (E)

West Approach

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (E)

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (E)

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BNSF - Heart River Bridge (W)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.832898,-100.974823

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Carries BNSF Railway over Heart River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: 8-panel, riveted Pratt through truss
Total Length: 300.0 Feet
Span Length: 200.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Heart River on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1905, Approaches Rebuilt 1999
Built: 1905

Location: Morton County

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Heart River Flooding

Bridge over the Heart River during flood, near Mandan, North Dakota, spring 2009.

Credit: U.S. Geological Survey Department of the Interior/USGS U.S. Geological Survey/photo by Dennis Rosenkranz

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

East Approach Pier

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

East Pier

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

East Abutment

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

East Approach

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

Portal Bracing

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

Looking West

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

Sway Bracing

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

Approach Construction Date

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

Looking East

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

West Approach

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

West Abutment

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

West Approach Pier

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

West Pier

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

East Pier

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

Upper Angle Connection

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

Upper Connection

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

Lower Connection

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

Sway Bracing

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

Looking East

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

Looking West

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BNSF Heart River Bridge (W)

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Fort Lincoln Trolley - Old Channel Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.811978,-100.864053

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Carries Fort Lincoln Trolley over Former channel
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 290.0 Feet
Span Length: 200.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Former channel on Fort Lincoln Trolley
History: Built 1898, Relocated Here 1960
Built: 1898

Location: Morton County

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Mandan Rail Bridge (S)

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Looking North

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Portal Bracing

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South Pier

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Mandan Rail Bridge (S)

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Mandan Rail Bridge (S)

Lower Connection

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Upper Angle Connection

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Upper Connection

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Under Bridge

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Mandan Rail Bridge (S)

Partial Overview

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South Approach

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South Abutment

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Replaced Rivets

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Sway Bracing

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Mandan Rail Bridge (S)

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North Pier

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North Approach

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NP - Cannonball River Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced; Abutments remain

Location: 46.386541,-100.924073

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Carries Northern Pacific Railroad over Cannonball River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Cannonball River on Northern Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Morton County

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Cannonball River Flooding

The Cannonball River at Breien flooding the Northern Pacific Railroad Bridge in April of 1950.

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Sweet Briar Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic but high ground clearance needed to approach the bridge on either side.

Location: 46.934217,-101.393772

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Carries 33rd St over Sweet Briar Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 60.0 Feet
Span Length: 41.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Sweet Briar Creek on 33rd St
History:
Built: 1968

Location: Morton County

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NP - Heart River Bridge

Status: Destroyed by flooding; replaced

Location: 46.833096,-100.974887

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Carries Northern Pacific Railroad over Heart River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Heart River on Northern Pacific Railroad
History: Washed out in 1948 flood
Built:

Location: Morton County

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Published prior to 1923

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55th Ave Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.846253,-101.616056

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Carries 55th Avenue over BNSF Railroad
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 225.1 Feet
Span Length: 21.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over BNSF Railroad on 55th Avenue
History: Built 1949; rehabilitated 1984
Built: 1949

Location: Morton County

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Otter Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.930794,-101.000781

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Carries County Highway over Otter Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 65.0 Feet
Span Length: 20.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Otter Creek on County Highway
History: Built 1945
Built: 1945

Location: Morton County

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Unnamed creek Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 46.827675,-101.280678

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Carries County Highway over Unnamed creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 78.1 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Unnamed creek on County Highway
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Morton County

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Unnamed creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 46.826344,-101.154872

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Carries County Highway over Unnamed creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Unnamed creek on County Highway
History: Built 1948
Built: 1948

Location: Morton 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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