Status: Replaced by a new culvert
Location: 42.918333,-97.062222
Carries 457th Avenue over Unnamed creek
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 49.9 Feet
Span Length: 48.9 Feet
Overview: Lost deck truss bridge over Creek on 457th Avenue, 11.4 mi. south and 5 mi. east of Irene in Bethel Township
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915
Location: Clay County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 43.001944,-96.923889
Carries 464th Avenue over Unnamed creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 31.2 Feet
Span Length: 31.2 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over an unnamed creek on 464th Avenue, 5.5 mi. south and 12 mi. east of Irene
History: Built ca. 1910; rehabilitated 1950; replaced 2005
Built: ca. 1910
Location: Clay County
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Status: No longer exists
Location: 43.068889,-96.879722
Carries 298th Street over Ash Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 41.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet
Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Ash Creek on 298th Street, 1 mi. south and 14.2 mi. east of Irene
History: Built 1912; replaced 2002
Built: 1912
Location: Clay County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 43.010760,-97.013485
Carries Norwegian Ave. over Frog Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 60.4 Feet
Span Length: 59.4 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Frog Creek on Norwegian Ave., 7.5 mi. east and 5.1 mi. south of Irene in Riverside Township
History: Built 1900
Built: 1900
Location: Clay County
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Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 42.837333,-96.988500
Carries 314th Street over Clay Creek Ditch
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 99.1 Feet
Span Length: 98.1 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Clay Creek Ditch on 314th Street, 3.5 mi. north and 3.2 mi. west of Vermillion in Spirit Mound Township
History: Built ca. 1890 by the King Bridge Co.
Built: ca. 1890
Location: Clay County
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384098
Lower joints
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384097
Upper structure
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384096
Joints
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384095
Footings
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384094
Looking West
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Under the deck
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East abutment
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384081
Looking West
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384082
Looking West
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384080
Deck
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Upper structure
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384078
Truss joints
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384077
Looking East
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384075
Looking South
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Looking East
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West abutment
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384055
West abutment
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384054
Looking South
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384053
Looking South
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 43.038333,-97.042222
Carries 458th Avenue over Spring Creek
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 29.5 Feet
Span Length: 24.9 Feet
Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Spring Creek on 458th Avenue, 3.2 mi. south and 6 mi. east of Irene in Star Township
History: Built ca. 1916
Built: ca. 1916
Location: Clay County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.996389,-97.003889
Carries 303RD ST. over Vermillion River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 135.2 Feet
Span Length: 75.1 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Vermillion River on 303RD ST., 6 mi. south and 7.8 mi. east of Irene in Pleasant Valley Township
History: Built 1909; rehabilitated 1970
Built: 1909
Location: Clay County
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Status: Closed to traffic
Location: 43.023000,-96.982583
Carries 461st Avenue over Vermillion River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 123.4 Feet
Span Length: 80.4 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Vermillion River on 461st Avenue, 4.2 mi. south and 9 mi. east of Irene in Riverside Township
History: Built 1912 by the Federal Bridge Co.
Built: 1912
Location: Clay County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.931111,-96.928333
Carries 308 ST over Vermillion River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal/alt-verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 100.7 Feet
Span Length: 73.2 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Vermillion River on 308 ST, 10.5 mi. south and 11.8 mi. east of Irene in Pleasant Valley Township
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930
Location: Clay County
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Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 42.924167,-96.924167
Carries 464th Avenue. over Vermillion River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal/alt-verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 105.6 Feet
Span Length: 78.1 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Vermillion River on 464th Avenue., 11.1 mi. south and 12 mi. east of Irene in Garfield Township
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930
Location: Clay County
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Status: Removed but not replaced
Location: 42.891389,-96.919444
Carries Carp Street over Vermillion River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 113.9 Feet
Span Length: 83.0 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Vermillion River on Carp St., 13.3 mi. south and 12.2 mi. east of Irene in Prairie Center Township
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930
Location: Clay County
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Status:
Location: 42.829722,-96.904444
Carries 465th Avenue. over Vermillion River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals and a 30° skew
Total Length: 208.7 Feet
Span Length: 148.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Vermillion River on 465th Avenue., 2.9 mi. north and 1 mi. east of Vermillion in Prairie Center Township
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930
Location: Clay County
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384065
Looking South
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384064
North abutment
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384063
Piers & footings
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384062
Looking South
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384061
Looking East
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Status: Open to traffic but on a minimum maintenance road
Location: 42.837222,-96.895278
Carries 314th Street. over Vermillion River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Warren through truss with all verticals
Total Length: 151.9 Feet
Span Length: 106.0 Feet
Overview: Through truss bridge over Vermillion River on 314th Street., 3.5 mi. north and 1.3 mi. east of Vermillion in Prairie Center Township
History: Built 1930; rehabilitated 2003
Built: 1930
Location: Clay County
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384126
Photo taken by Daniel Barnes in March 2017
384125
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384124
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384123
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384122
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384121
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384120
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384119
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384118
Looking West
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384117
Deck
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384116
Upper structure
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384115
Upper structure
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384114
Looking West
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384113
Looking East
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384112
Looking East
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384111
Looking East
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Piers
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West abutment
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West abutment
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384060
Looking South
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384058
Looking East
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384057
Looking North
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Status: Intact but closed to all traffic
Location: 42.851667,-96.888889
Carries 313th Street. over Vermillion River
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 118.1 Feet
Span Length: 87.9 Feet
Overview: Pony truss bridge over Vermillion River on 313th Street., 4.5 mi. north and 1.8 mi. east of Vermillion in Prairie Center Township
History: Built 1910
Built: 1910
Location: Clay County
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.785587,-96.962962
Carries BNSF Railway over Vermillion River
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 262.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet
Overview: Through Girder Bridge over Vermillion River on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1914 at an unknown location, Relocated here Ca. 1970
Built: 1914
Location: Clay County
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384102
Looking East
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384103
Looking East
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384099
Looking East
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384100
Looking East
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West side
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East abutment
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384091
Looking Northeast
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West center span
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384089
East center span
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384088
Looking North
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384087
East abutment
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384086
Looking West
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384085
Looking West
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384084
Looking West
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384074
Pillings from former bridge
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384073
Closeup of East abutment
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384072
Closeup under the deck
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Wrapped timber pillings
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Center spans
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closeup of pier
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Center spans
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East abutment
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Pilings
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384052
View from the South
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384051
Looking West
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384050
East abutment
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384049
Looking West
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Vermillion Rail Bridge
Looking West
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391349
Vermillion Rail Bridge
Looking East
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391350
Vermillion Rail Bridge
Looking East
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Vermillion Rail Bridge
West Approach
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Vermillion Rail Bridge
West Abutment
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Vermillion Rail Bridge
Overview
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Vermillion Rail Bridge
Main Spans
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Vermillion Rail Bridge
Main Spans
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Vermillion Rail Bridge
Overview
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Vermillion Rail Bridge
East Approach
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Vermillion Rail Bridge
East Pier
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Vermillion Rail Bridge
Center Pier
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Vermillion Rail Bridge
Overview
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Vermillion Rail Bridge
Overview
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391362
Vermillion Rail Bridge
Rebuilt
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Vermillion Rail Bridge
East Abutment
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Vermillion Rail Bridge
Plate
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Status: Open to traffic
Location: 42.837367,-96.936302
Carries 314th Street over Tributary of Vermillion River
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet
Overview: Slab bridge over Tributary of Vermillion River on 314th Street
History:
Built:
Location: Clay County
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384134
North-facing side
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South railing
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looking West
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North railing
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384130
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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.
