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BNSF - I-25 Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.856699,-106.294142

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Carries BNSF Railway over I-25
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 257.9 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over I-25 on the BNSF Railway in Casper
History: Built 1958 using a secondhand truss
Built: 1958

Location: Natrona County

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272523

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BNSF - I-25 Overpass

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Bates Hole St. Tr. Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.541667,-106.458333

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Carries Bates Hole St. Tr. over Stinking Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 57.1 Feet
Span Length: 19.7 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over Stinking Creek on Bates Hole St. Tr.
History: Built 1950
Built: 1950

Location: Natrona County

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Bnrr Overpass Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.035556,-106.986389

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Carries CN1-106 over BNSF Railroad
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 145.0 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bnrr Overpass on CN1-106 in Powder River
History: Built 1934
Built: 1934

Location: Natrona County

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Bucknam Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.268333,-106.655000

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Carries Bucknam Road over Cloud Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 147.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Cloud Creek on Bucknam Road
History: Built 1924
Built: 1924

Location: Natrona County

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Fremont Canyon Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.470960,-106.796273

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Carries Fremont Canyon Road over North Platte River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren pony truss
Total Length: 144.0 Feet
Span Length: 144.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over North Platte River on Fremont Canyon Road
History: Built 1957
Built: 1957

Location: Natrona County

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475935

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475936

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475937

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475938

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475939

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475940

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Hogback Draw Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.572038,-106.698794

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Carries CR 412 (Gray Reef Road) over Hogback Draw
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 74.2 Feet
Span Length: 24.0 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over Hogback Draw on CR 412 (Gray Reef Road)
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929

Location: Natrona County

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U-4125 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.848333,-106.318333

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Carries Bnrr over U-4125
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 51.8 Feet
Span Length: 51.8 Feet

Overview: Wooden bridge over U-4125 on Bnrr
History: Built 1945
Built: 1945

Location: Natrona County

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Notches Road Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.035949,-106.986424

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Carries Notches Road (CR 1-106) over BNSF Railway
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 145.0 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over BNSF Railway on Notches Road at Powder River
History: Built 1934
Built: 1934

Location: Natrona County

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BNSF - Center Street Overpass

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.853994,-106.325221

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Carries BNSF Railway over N. Center Street (US 87)
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 36.1 Feet
Span Length: 34.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over N. Center Street (US 87) on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1941
Built: 1941

Location: Natrona County

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Guinards Bridge

Status: Lost ca. 1867; Replica Made at Fort Caspar

Location: 42.837798,-106.371637

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Carries over Platte River
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer Stone-filled cribs
Total Length: 1000.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Platte River
History: Built 1859; Fort abandoned 1867 burnt by Indians not long after; Replica built 1980's
Built: 1859

Location: Natrona County

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256688

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Reconstructed Platte River Bridge at Fort Casper, WY

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Reshaw's Second Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced; Replica built

Location: 42.870222,-106.267213

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Carries over Platte River
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: 23 piers of cribs of hewn timbers filled with stone
Total Length: 835.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Platte River
History: Built 1853
Built: 1853

Location: Natrona County

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Government Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 42.638261,-106.617765

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Carries an old alignment of WY 220 over North Platte River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss bridge over North Platte River on an old alignment of WY 220
History: Built 1919; bypassed in 2002
Built: 1919

Location: Natrona County

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293713

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475941

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475942

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475943

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475944

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475945

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475946

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475947

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475948

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475949

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475950

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475951

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475952

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475953

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Bessemer Bend Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 42.771841,-106.530353

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Carries CR 58 over North Platte River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 325.0 Feet
Span Length: 195.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Warren through truss bridge over North Platte River on CR 58
History: Built 1921; Replaced 1997
Built: 1921

Location: Natrona County

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293715

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Photo taken for the Historic American Engineering Record

293716

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293717

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Pathfinder Dam Suspension Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 42.466915,-106.851373

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Carries Pedestrian trail over North Platte River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Wire suspension bridge over North Platte River on Pedestrian trail
History:
Built:

Location: Natrona County

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309991

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Pathfinder Dam, footbridge across North Platte River - NARA - 294389

This file was provided to Wikimedia Commons by the National Archives and Records Administration as part of a cooperation project.

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Mystery Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 42.864637,-106.218425

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Carries CR 701 over North Platte River
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Timber stringer bridge over North Platte River on CR 701
History: Damaged by ice 1971
Built:

Location: Natrona County

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BNSF - McKinley Street Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.855036,-106.312181

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Carries BNSF Railway over Dry Creek
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 52.2 Feet
Span Length: 17.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over McKinley Street on BNSF Railway
History: Built 1945
Built: 1945

Location: Natrona County

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Platte River Parkway- N. Platte River Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 42.841787,-106.359816

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Carries Platte River Parkway over North Platte River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 420.0 Feet
Span Length: 75.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over North Platte River on Platte River Parkway
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929

Location: Natrona County

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467294

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Platte River Parkway- N. Platte River Bridge

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Platte River Parkway- N. Platte River Bridge

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BNSF - N. Platte River Bridge (Casper)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 42.853384,-106.331183

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Carries BNSF Railway over North Platte River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 475.0 Feet
Span Length: 75.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over North Platte River on BNSF Railway
History:
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Location: Natrona County

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CNW - Canyon Creek Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 42.840694,-106.193067

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Carries Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway over Canyon Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 145.0 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Canyon Creek on Abandoned Chicago & North Western Railway
History: Built 1923
Built: 1923

Location: Natrona County

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467309

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CNW - Canyon Creek Bridge No. 924

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CNW - Canyon Creek Bridge No. 924

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CNW - Canyon Creek Bridge No. 924

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BNSF - S. Fork Powder River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 43.045517,-106.997482

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Carries BNSF Railway over S. Fork Powder River Bridge
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Closed-spandrel arch
Total Length: 44.0 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet

Overview: Closed-spandrel arch bridge over S. Fork Powder River Bridge on BNSF Railway
History:
Built:

Location: Natrona 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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