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Battle Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.003271,-107.238244

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Carries Snake River Spur Road over Battle Creek
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Riveted, 4-panel Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Battle Creek on Snake River Spur Road
History: Built 1920; replaced 2012
Built: 1920

Location: Carbon County

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Butler Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.256472,-106.640083

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Carries CN6-203 over North Platte River
Design: truss/through/camelback
Design Details: Camelback through truss
Total Length: 170.0 Feet
Span Length: 170.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over North Platte River on CN6-203
History: Built 1930; rehabilitated 1960
Built: 1930

Location: Carbon County

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195136

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from down river

National Registry Photos

195137

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portal

National Registry photos

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Elk Mountain Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge, but trusses relocated and placed as display at Elk Mountain Cemetery.

Location: 41.686943,-106.412856

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Carries CR 6-3 over Medicine Bow River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal/alt-verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 106.0 Feet
Span Length: 102.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Medicine Bow River on CR 6-3 in Elk Mountain
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924

Location: Carbon County

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222636

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View Looking North Toward South Web

Photo taken for the Historic American Engineering Record

222637

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View Looking West Toward East Portal

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222638

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View Looking Northwest Toward South Web

Photo taken for the Historic American Engineering Record

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Encampment River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.264978,-106.743633

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Carries CN6-680 over Encampment River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 183.1 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Encampment River on CN6-680
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915

Location: Carbon County

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Medicine Bow River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.724662,-106.318590

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Carries CN6-3 over Medicine Bow River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 94.2 Feet
Span Length: 89.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Medicine Bow River on CN6-3
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915

Location: Carbon County

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272521

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Photo taken by Jack Schmidt

272522

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Photo taken by Jack Schmidt

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Medicine Bow River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge in 2018

Location: 42.001707,-106.364792

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Carries Medicine Bow Road (CN6-121) over Medicine Bow River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 143.1 Feet
Span Length: 140.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Medicine Bow River on CN6-121
History: Built 1914; rehabilitated 1972
Built: 1914

Location: Carbon County

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348785

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The Ekola Bridge (1914) crossing the Medicine Bow River. Viewed southerly from off the side of Medicine Bow Rd. (Carbon Co. Rd. 121). Medicine Bow, Wyoming

Photo taken by Panoramio user Elifino 57

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North Platte River Bridge

Status: Open to local traffic

Location: 41.751751,-106.948372

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Carries I-80 North Service Road (Old US 30) over North Platte River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 307.1 Feet
Span Length: 180.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over North Platte River on I-80 North Service Road (old US 30) at Milepost 229.03
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Carbon County

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168424

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Fort Steele Bridge

Photo Taken from I-80

Photo taken by Jolly Goodfellow in June 2010

168425

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Fort Steele Bridge

Spring Flooding under the Fort Steele Bridge

Photo taken by Jolly Goodfellow in June 2010

275665

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North Platte River Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2013

275666

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North Platte River Bridge

Photo taken by Jack Schmidt in June 2013

448638

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Photo taken by John Bernhisel in May 2019

448639

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Photo taken by John Bernhisel in May 2019

448640

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Photo taken by John Bernhisel in May 2019

448641

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Photo taken by John Bernhisel in May 2019

448642

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Photo taken by John Bernhisel in May 2019

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North Platte River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.453333,-106.786667

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Carries CT395-3 over North Platte River
Design: truss/through/camelback
Design Details: Camelback through truss
Total Length: 170.0 Feet
Span Length: 170.0 Feet

Overview: Camelback through truss bridge over North Platte River on CT395-3 in Saratoga
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929

Location: Carbon County

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272518

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Photo taken by Jack Schmidt

272519

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Photo taken by Jack Schmidt

272520

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Savery Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.115490,-107.371892

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Carries Stock Drive (CN6-752) over Savery Creek
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 104.0 Feet
Span Length: 104.0 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Savery Creek on Stock Drive
History: Built 1950, replaced 2011
Built: 1950

Location: Carbon County

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Savery Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic
scheduled for demolition by wydot in 2015

Location: 41.025000,-107.476667

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Carries CN6-561 over Savery Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 81.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Savery Creek on CN6-561
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Carbon County

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WY 130 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.366667,-106.555000

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Carries WY 130 over Unnamed draw
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 24.9 Feet
Span Length: 23.0 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over an unnamed draw on WY 130
History: Built 1940
Built: 1940

Location: Carbon County

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Old Pick Bridge

Status: Bypassed by new bridge

Location: 41.539360,-106.881887

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Carries Pick Bridge Road (CR 508) over North Platte River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Pin-connected, 10-panel Parker through truss
Total Length: 175.0 Feet
Span Length: 175.0 Feet

Overview: Bypassed Parker through truss bridge over North Platte River on Pick Bridge Road (CR 508)
History: Built 1909-10; relocated 1934; replaced 1986
Built: 1910

Location: Carbon County

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120442

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View Of Bridge, Looking North Toward South Web

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120443

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View Of Bridge, Looking West Toward East Portal

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120444

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View Of Bridge, Looking Northwest Along South Web

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120445

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Detail View Of Pier, Looking Northwest

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US30 Medicine Bow Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.882423,-106.152189

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Carries US-30 over Medicine Bow
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 Medicine Bow on US-30
History: Built 1912; replaced
Built: 1912

Location: Carbon County

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360796

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Approx. 1920 photo

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Medicine Bow River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 42.009934,-106.513457

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Carries County Road 291 over Medicine Bow River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 178.0 Feet
Span Length: 152.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Medicine Bow River on County Road 291
History: Built 1911; replaced 1983
Built: 1911

Location: Carbon County

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Cow Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 41.310472,-106.779053

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Carries Cr 303 over Cow Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 42.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren pony truss bridge over Cow Creek on Cr 303
History: Built 1915; Replaced 1982
Built: 1915

Location: Carbon County

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UP - Fort Steele Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.777332,-106.944984

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over North Platte River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over North Platte River on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
Built: 1910

Location: Carbon County

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448633

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Photo taken by John Bernhisel in May 2019

448634

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Photo taken by John Bernhisel in May 2019

448635

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Photo taken by John Bernhisel in May 2019

448636

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Photo taken by John Bernhisel in May 2019

448637

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Photo taken by John Bernhisel in May 2019

504565

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UP - Fort Steele Bridge

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Bridge Avenue Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.454946,-106.804914

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Carries E Bridge Avenue over North Platte River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over North Platte River on E Bridge Avenue
History:
Built:

Location: Carbon County

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Bridge Avenue Bridge

Photo from old postcard

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Elk Mountain Cemetery Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.706161,-106.431339

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Carries Cemetery Road over Mill Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren/alt-verticals
Design Details: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 102.0 Feet

Overview: Warren pony truss with alternating verticals bridge over Mill Creek on Cemetery Road
History: Built 1924; Trusses relocated here as decorations ca. 2015
Built: 1924

Location: Carbon 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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