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Big Sandy Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 34.810634,-96.359771

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Carries E1520 over Big Sandy Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 65.0 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Big Sandy Creek on E1520
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 2007
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Hughes County

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Caney Boggy Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 34.799006,-96.164834

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Carries 3230C over Caney Boggy Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 51.8 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Caney Boggy Creek on 3230C
History: Built 1928; replaced 2014
Built: 1928

Location: Hughes County

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128997

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Caney Boggy Creek Bridge

I show this on N3850

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

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Caney Boggy Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.771916,-96.160656

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Carries D3846 over Caney Boggy Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 6-panel Pratt through truss with additional sub-ties
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 102.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Caney Boggy Creek on D3846
History: Built 1936
Built: 1936

Location: Hughes County

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128986

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Caney Boggy Creek Bridge

I have this as being on D3864

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

128987

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Caney Boggy Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

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Fish Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.275000,-96.016667

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Carries E1200 Rd. over Fish Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 47.9 Feet
Span Length: 47.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Fish Creek on E1200 Rd.
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921

Location: Hughes County

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128988

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Fish Creek Bridge

It was a very foggy morning

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in November 2008

128989

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Fish Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

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Leader Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.936667,-96.353333

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Carries N3740 over Leader Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 29.9 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Arch bridge over Leader Creek on N3740
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923

Location: Hughes County

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129004

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Leader Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in November 2008

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Little River Branch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.985000,-96.216667

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Carries E1400 over Little River Branch
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 44.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Little River Branch on E1400
History: Built 1994
Built: 1994

Location: Hughes County

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128993

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Little River Branch Bridge

I show this on N3680

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

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Little River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.015000,-96.368333

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Carries 3218C over Little River
Design: truss/through/k-parker
Design Details: Riveted K-Parker through truss
Total Length: 314.0 Feet
Span Length: 160.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Little River on 3218C
History: Built 1949
Built: 1949

Location: Hughes County

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128983

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Little River Bridge

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

128984

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Little River Bridge

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

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Little River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.990000,-96.440000

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Carries 3210C over Little River
Design: truss/through/k-parker
Design Details: K-Parker through truss
Total Length: 264.1 Feet
Span Length: 210.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Little River on 3210C
History: Built 1958
Built: 1958

Location: Hughes County

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128992

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Little River Bridge

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

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Little Sandy Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.838333,-96.318333

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Carries N3766 Rd. over Little Sandy Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pratt half-hip pony truss
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 38.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Little Sandy Creek on N3766 Rd.
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910

Location: Hughes County

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128994

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Little Sandy Creek Bridge

I show this on N3765/3220c

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

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Little Wewoka Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.246667,-96.326667

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Carries E1220 over Little Wewoka Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 54.1 Feet
Span Length: 54.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Little Wewoka Creek on E1220
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: Hughes County

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128990

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Little Wewoka Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

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Branch Fish Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.275000,-96.006667

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Carries E1200 over Branch of Fish Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Two-span closed-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 32.2 Feet
Span Length: 15.1 Feet

Overview: Arch bridge over a branch of Fish Creek on E1200
History: Built ca. 1910; rehabilitated 1960
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Hughes County

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129005

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2 span Arch Bridge on E1200

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in November 2008

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Branch Middle Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 35.185246,-96.071255

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Carries N3900 over Branch Middle Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 77.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over a branch of Middle Creek on N3900
History: Built ca. 1910; replaced 2013
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Hughes County

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128998

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Unnamed Creek Bridge on N3900

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

128999

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Unnamed Creek Bridge on N3900

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

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Branch Fish Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.245778,-96.034466

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Carries N3920 over Branch of Fish Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 37.1 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Arch bridge over a branch of Fish Creek on N3920
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921

Location: Hughes County

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129000

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Arch bridge on N3920

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

129001

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Arch bridge on N3920

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

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Graves Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.173333,-96.268333

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Carries E1270 Rd. over Graves Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Riveted Warren pony truss
Total Length: 54.1 Feet
Span Length: 54.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Graves Creek on E1270 Rd.
History: Built 1921
Built: 1921

Location: Hughes County

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128991

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Graves Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

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Wewoka Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 35.202989,-96.252402

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Carries E 1250 over Wewoka Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 111.8 Feet
Span Length: 69.8 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Wewoka Creek on E 1250
History: Built 1928; Replaced 2002
Built: 1928

Location: Hughes County

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Wewoka Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 35.232810,-96.187712

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Carries OK 9 over Wewoka Creek
Design: truss/pony/parker
Design Details: Main span: Riveted, 5-panel Parker pony truss
Total Length: 404.9 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Wewoka Creek on OK 9
History: Built 1949; replaced 2017
Built: 1949

Location: Hughes County

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129002

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OK 9 Wewoka Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

129003

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Wewoka Creek remnants

Adjacent to OK 9 Wewoka Creek Bridge are these pier stubs from a much older bridge.

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in November 2008

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Calvin Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 34.976010,-96.240566

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Carries Walnut Street/D3799 over (South) Canadian River ; Hay Creek
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: (4)10-panel Parker through trusses
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 190.0 Feet

Overview: Parker through truss bridge over Canadian River on Walnut Street/D3799 in Calvin
History: Constructed for one of the first Oklahoma Highways, from Caney, Kansas to Atoka. Bypassed by new alignment of 270/75
Built: 1919

Location: Hughes County

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128985

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Canadian River Bridge

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

130110

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1919 Parker Through Truss at Calvin Ok in Hughes Co.

View to the Southeast from partially up hillside. Over (South) Canadian River, wt. limit 5 tons

Photo taken by John Cross in October 2008

135424

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Photo taken by Gene McCluney in March 2009

220257

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Calvin Bridge

Photo taken by Julie Bowers in November 2011

335633

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Calvin, Oklahoma Bridge

Photo taken by Deb Wortman

335634

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Calvin Bridge, Calvin, OK

Inside shot from north side

Photo taken by Deb Wortman

335635

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Calvin Bridge, Calvin, OK

Photo taken by Deb Wortman

335636

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Calvin Bridge, Calvin, OK

Ironwork shot

Photo taken by Deb Wortman

449976

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Photo taken by Mark Brown in March 2016

449977

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Photo taken by Mark Brown in March 2016

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Elm Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 35.135150,-96.300473

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Carries N3770 over Elm Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Elm Creek on N3770
History: Built 1901
Built: 1901

Location: Hughes County

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128995

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Elm Creek Bridge

At 1901, one of the oldest bridges in the state.

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in December 2008

128996

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Elm Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Gene McCluney in November 2008

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Bird Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 35.013333,-96.390000

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Carries IRR 3246C over Bird Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 141.1 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Bird Creek on IRR 3246C, 4.0 mi. north and 3.1 mi. west of OK 1 & OK 48
History: Built ca. 1930; replaced 1995
Built: ca. 1930

Location: Hughes County

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Greasy Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 35.206667,-96.140000

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Carries N3860 over Greasy Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 44.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Greasy Creek on N3860, 6.0 mi. east and 2.3 mi. south of Sh 75&9
History: Built ca. 1920; rehabilitated 1955; replaced 1994
Built: ca. 1920

Location: Hughes County

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UP - South Canadian River Bridge (Calvin)

Status: Closed

Location: 34.973820,-96.256350

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over (So.) Canadian River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: 1 Panel Ballasted Deck Pile Trestle 2 - 310' Pin-Connected Parker Through Truss 1 - 210' Pin-Connected Parker through truss
Total Length: 830.0 Feet
Span Length: 310.0 Feet

Overview: Closed through truss bridge over (So.) Canadian River on embargoed Union Pacific Railroad
History: Embargoed since 1984 due to bridge washout at Shawnee, OK
Built:

Location: Hughes County

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152156

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Closed Calvin Railroad Bridge

Looking generally East- downstream. This CO&GRR later Chicago Rock Island & Pacific cross the (So.) Canadian River here just NW of Calvin on it's way to Holdenville.

Photo taken by John Cross in October 2008

152157

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Heavy Ballast now protects the upstream side of this now closed bridge.

Photo taken by John Cross in October 2008

152158

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Deck View towards Calvin OK, Hughes County

Photo taken by John Cross in October 2008

152159

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View NW Adjacent to Bridge on North side of the River

Closed for some time, 2-3" saplings were growing up in the railroad grade. Approached via private property with permission.

Photo taken by John Cross in October 2008

152160

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I believe this is the same bridge, photographed from the Calvin (south) side of the river. Photo taken in 1909.

Photo from Gene McCluney Collection

152161

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First Train in Calvin

The train probably came across this bridge.

Photo from Gene McCluney Collection

152496

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First View of Bridge

Photo taken by John Cross in October 2008

152497

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Overgrown Right of Way

Photo taken by John Cross in October 2008

449981

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Photo taken by Mark Brown in March 2016

449982

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Photo taken by Mark Brown in March 2016

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Little River Bridge (possibly on piers of 1859 Beale Bridge)

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries over Dry Oxbow formerly Little River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pratt through truss bridge over Dry Oxbow formerly Little River
History: Built 1909, abandoned circa 1948 due to flood changing course of river.
Built: 1909

Location: Hughes County

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291686

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Little River bridge

Abandoned 1909 Pratt thru truss bridge over dry oxbow of Little River.

Photo taken by Jack Smith in December 2009

291693

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1909 Newspaper article about the installation of new bridges in Hughes county, which mentions the bridge. Note: This photo is not the bridge in this listing.

Scan provided by Jack Smith

291694

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Photo taken by Jack Smith in December 2009

292784

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Stone Pier....older than 1909?

Photo provided by Jack Smith

292785

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Close-up of stone on Little River pier

Photo provided by Jack Smith

292786

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Stone pier of abandoned 1909 bridge across Little River

Photo provided by Jack Smith

292787

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Stone Pier...1909 or 1859?

Photo provided by Jack Smith

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Old US 75 Frisco Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 35.245837,-96.230426

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Carries St. Louis-San Francisco Railway over Old US 75
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 147.0 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Old US 75
History: Built 1918; Replaced 2013
Built: 1918

Location: Hughes County

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Leader Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 34.954350,-96.335578

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Carries 3232c over Leader Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 61.4 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Leader Creek on 3232c
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: Hughes County

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349615

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Side View

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2016

349616

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South Approach

Photo taken by David Backlin in March 2016

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OK 1 /US 270 Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 34.943750,-96.193030

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Carries Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad over OK 1, US 270
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 95.1 Feet
Span Length: 44.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned deck plate girder bridge over OK 1 & US 270 on Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
History:
Built: 1936

Location: Hughes County

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Old Caney Boggy Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 34.816428,-96.195981

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Carries Old N 3830 Rd over Caney Boggy Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 94.2 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Abandoned pony truss bridge over Caney Boggy Creek on Old N 3830 Rd
History: Built 1912; rehabilitated 1970
Built: 1912

Location: Hughes County

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MP - Canadian River Bridge

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic with rails removed. Rail line abandoned in 1982.

Location: 34.973067,-96.228870

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Carries Missouri Pacific RR over Canadian River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Canadian River on Union Pacific RR
History:
Built:

Location: Hughes County

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449978

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Photo taken by Mark Brown in March 2016

449979

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Photo taken by Mark Brown in March 2016

449980

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Photo taken by Mark Brown in March 2016

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Atwood Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 35.006159,-96.350942

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Carries SH 48 (Old Alignment) over South Canadian 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 South Canadian River on SH 48 (Old Alignment)
History: Built 1928; Replaced 1976
Built: 1928

Location: Hughes County

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465919

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Atwood Bridge

The Ada Evening News: June 26 1960

465920

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Atwood Bridge

Holdenville Daily News: September 18 1960

465921

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Atwood Bridge

Holdenville Daily News: September 18 1960

465923

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Atwood Bridge

The Ada Evening News: October 31 1960

465924

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Atwood Bridge

The Daily Oklahoman: January 27 1961

465925

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Atwood Bridge

The Daily Oklahoman: January 27 1961

465926

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Atwood Bridge

The Daily Oklahoman: January 27 1961

465927

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Atwood Bridge

The Daily Oklahoman: January 27 1961

465928

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Atwood Bridge

The Daily Oklahoman: January 27 1961

465929

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Atwood Bridge

Holdenville Daily News: May 18 1961

465930

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Atwood Bridge

The Ada Evening News: June 2 1961

465931

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Atwood Bridge

The Daily Oklahoman: June 10 1961

465932

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Atwood Bridge

The Daily Oklahoman: October 22 1973

465933

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Atwood Bridge

The Daily Oklahoman: October 22 1973


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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