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BNSF - Platte River Bridge

Cass County, Nebraska, and Sarpy County, Nebraska

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Platte River Railroad Bridge

Photo by Thaddeus Roan

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BH Photo #283588

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Street View 

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Overview
Baltimore through truss bridge over Platte River on Railroad (BNSF)
Location
Cass County, Nebraska, and Sarpy County, Nebraska
Status
Open to traffic
Railroads
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CBQ)
Design
Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 130.0 ft.
Total length: 1,450.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.05803, -95.92981   (decimal degrees)
41°03'29" N, 95°55'47" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/253799/4549335 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Plattsmouth
Inventory number
BH 59370 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

6-panel truss (632)
BNSF Railway (1,337)
Cass County, Nebraska (40)
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (479)
Deck girder (5,290)
Girder (9,479)
Have street view (25,818)
Nebraska (1,609)
Open (38,655)
Owned by railroad (11,505)
Pin-connected (3,767)
Plate girder (7,271)
 Platte River (Nebraska) (12)
Pratt through truss (5,115)
Pratt truss (8,895)
Railroad (14,684)
Riveted (2,112)
Sarpy County, Nebraska (43)
Span length 125-175 feet (4,073)
Through girder (3,508)
Through truss (14,300)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (1,757)
Truss (31,580)

Update Log 

  • October 22, 2015: Updated by John Marvig: added build date
  • October 21, 2015: New photos from John Marvig
  • October 18, 2015: Updated by John Marvig: Added information
  • May 15, 2014: Photo imported by Frank Hicks
  • January 25, 2014: Added by Luke Harden

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