Railroad Bridges in , Nebraska
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BNSF Dahlman Avenue Bridge (North)
BNSF Dahlman Avenue Bridge (North)
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #19.48)
This through and deck plate girder bridge crosses Dahlman Avenue and a Union Pacific Railroad line
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1893
by
Shiffler Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
76' through plate girder and five span deck plate girder
Description:
Through and deck plate girder bridge over Dahlman Avenue and Union Pacific Railroad
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BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge (DeWitt)
BNSF Turkey Creek Bridge (DeWitt)
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #19.95)
This Pratt through truss bridge crosses Turkey Creek southeast of DeWitt
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1905 using a span fabricated 1895
by
Shiffler Bridge Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
132' Pratt through truss and concrete modular girder
Description:
Pratt through truss bridge over Turkey Creek
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BNSF West Papillion Creek Bridge
BNSF West Papillion Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #28.10)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses West Papillion Creek and the West Papio Trail in La Vista
La Vista, Sarpy County, Nebraska
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1904, 1910 and c. 1930
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Unknown
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
1-60', 1-55', 1-40', 1-30' deck plate girder, steel stringer and concrete slab
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over West Papillion Creek and West Papio Trail
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BNSF Greenwood Creek Bridge
BNSF Greenwood Creek Bridge
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #40.09)
This deck plate girder bridge crosses Greenwood Creek east of Greenwood along US Highway 6
Greenwood, Cass County, Nebraska
Owner: BNSF Railway
Status: In Use
Built 1899 and widened 1918
by
Unknown
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
60' deck plate girder and concrete modular girder
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over Greenwood Creek
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UP Wagon Tongue Creek Bridge
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
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
50' through plate girder and 2-20' steel stringer
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Wagon Tongue Creek
Significance:
UP 20th Street Bridge (Omaha)
UP 20th Street Bridge (Omaha)
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #3.76)
This deck plate girder bridge carries the Union Pacific Railroad across 20th Street
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1890
by
Lassig Bridge & Iron Works of Chicago
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
2-13' and 2-21' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over 20th Street
Significance:
UP West Papillion Creek Bridge #2
UP West Papillion Creek Bridge #2
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #21.48)
This small deck plate girder bridge crosses West Papillion Creek in Elkhorn
Elkhorn, Douglas County, Nebraska
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1904 and 1906
by
Unknown
for
Unknown
Design:
2-30' deck plate girders
Description:
Deck plate girder bridge over West Papillion Creek
Significance:
West Papio Trail - Hell Creek Bridge
West Papio Trail - Hell Creek Bridge
(Union Pacific Railroad Bridge #19.72)
This through plate girder bridge carries the West Papio Trail over Hell Creek in La Vista
La Vista, Sarpy County, Nebraska
Owner: City of La Vista
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1902
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Union Pacific Railroad
Design:
50' through plate girder
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Hell Creek
Significance:
Nebraska City Railroad Crossing
Nebraska City Railroad Crossing
(Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Bridge #5.46)
This through girder bridge crosses the Union Pacific Railroad (former Missouri Pacific) and 3rd Street in Nebraska City
Nebraska City, Otoe County, Nebraska
Owner: Omaha Public Power District
Status: In Use
Built 1970 using a span fabricated 1917
by
American Bridge Company of New York and Vierling Steel Works of Chicago, Illinois
for
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
Design:
60' through plate girder and steel stringer
Description:
Through plate girder bridge over Union Pacific Railroad and 3rd Street
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Fairbury Trail Bridge
Fairbury Trail Bridge
(Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Bridge #1561)
This large through and deck plate girder bridge carries a trail over the Little Blue River in Fairbury
Fairbury, Jefferson County, Nebraska
Owner: City of Fairbury
Status: Open to Trail Traffic
Built 1904 and c. 1924
by
American Bridge Company of New York
for
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Design:
3-95' and 2-58' through plate girders and 1-50' and 2-44' deck plate girders
Description:
Through and deck plate girder bridge over Little Blue River
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