Railroad Bridges in Nebraska

Nebraska is a state located in the Great Plains region of the Midwest. Numerous railroads throughout the state serve mainly agricultural industries.
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UP Wagon Tongue Creek Bridge
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UP Wagon Tongue Creek Bridge

(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #41.61)

This through plate girder bridge crosses Wagon Tongue Creek near Agnew

Agnew, Lancaster County, Nebraska

Owner: Union Pacific Railroad

Status: In Use

Built 1907

by

American Bridge Company of New York

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Railroad/Original Owner: Union Pacific Railroad

Design: 50' through plate girder and 2-20' steel stringer

Through plate girder bridge over Wagon Tongue Creek

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BNSF Maple Creek Bridge (Nickerson)
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BNSF Maple Creek Bridge (Nickerson)

(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #38.73)

This through plate girder bridge crosses Maple Creek north of Nickerson

Nickerson, Dodge County, Nebraska

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built c. 1925

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American Bridge Company of New York

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Design: 75' through plate girder and concrete modular girder

Through plate girder bridge over Maple Creek

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BNSF West Sarpy Ditch Bridge
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BNSF West Sarpy Ditch Bridge

(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #42.85)

This through girder bridge crosses West Sarpy Ditch alongside US Highway 6 west of Gretna

Gretna, Sarpy County, Nebraska

Owner: BNSF Railway

Status: In Use

Built 1917 and 1949

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Unknown and Vierling Steel Works of Chicago, Illinois

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad

Design: 50' through plate girder and 2-40' steel stringer

Through plate girder bridge over West Sarpy Ditch

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UP 580th Avenue Bridge
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UP 580th Avenue Bridge

(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #5992)

This standard deck plate girder bridge crosses 580th Avenue northeast of Plymouth

Plymouth, Jefferson County, Nebraska

Owner: Union Pacific Railroad

Status: In Use

Built c. 1901

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American Bridge Company (Lassig Plant)

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Railroad/Original Owner: Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway

Design: 45' deck plate girder

Deck plate girder bridge over 580th Avenue

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UP Mud Creek Bridge (Bellevue, South)
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UP Mud Creek Bridge (Bellevue, South)

(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #11.18)

This through plate girder bridge crosses Mud Creek near 15th Street in Bellevue

Bellevue, Sarpy County, Nebraska

Owner: Union Pacific Railroad

Status: In Use

Built c. 1901

by

American Bridge Company (Lassig Branch)

for

Railroad/Original Owner: Union Pacific Railroad

Design: 50' through plate girder

Through plate girder bridge over Mud Creek

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