Railroad Bridges in Lancaster CountyNebraska
Lancaster County is located in southeast Nebraska. The seat and largest city are both Lincoln.
Random Bridges
Abandoned Salt Creek Bridge
Abandoned Salt Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #0.67)
This abandoned Baltimore through truss bridge crosses Salt Creek near Haymarket Park
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska
Owner: City of Lincoln
Status: Abandoned
Built 1913
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design: 132' Baltimore through truss and trestle
Abandoned Baltimore through truss bridge over Salt Creek
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BNSF 112th Street Bridge
BNSF 112th Street Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #10.09)
This concrete slab bridge crosses 112th Street west of Emerald
Emerald, Lancaster County, Nebraska
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1920
by
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Railroad/Original Owner:
Design: 20' concrete slab
Concrete slab bridge over 112th Street
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BNSF 140th Street Bridge
BNSF 140th Street Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #12.23)
This concrete slab bridge crosses 140th Street east of Pleasant Dale
Emerald, Lancaster County, Nebraska to Pleasant Dale, Seward County, Nebraska
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1921
by
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Railroad/Original Owner:
Design: 20' concrete slab
Concrete slab bridge over 140th Street
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BNSF 48th Street Bridge
BNSF 48th Street Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #55.58)
This through plate girder bridge carries the BNSF mainline over 48th Street in Lincoln
Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1938
by
Omaha Steel Works of Omaha, Nebraska and Robinson Contractors of Lincoln, Nebraska
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design: 61' through plate girder and 2-35' steel stringer
Through plate girder bridge over 48th Street
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BNSF 84th Street Bridge
BNSF 84th Street Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #7.59)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Middle Creek and 84th Street in Denton
Emerald, Lancaster County, Nebraska
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1921
by
Wisconsin Bridge & Iron Company of North Milwaukee, Wisconsin
for
Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design: 1-80', 1-60', 1-50' deck plate girder and concrete slab
Deck plate girder bridge over Middle Creek and 84th Street
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