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BNSF - 20th Street Overpass

Douglas County, Nebraska

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BNSF 20th Street Bridge

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Photo taken by John Marvig in January 2017

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BH Photo #380549

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Overview
Deck Plate Girder Bridge over 20th Street on BNSF Railway
Location
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built Ca. 1900, Approaches Rebuilt 1953
Builder
- Vierling Steel Works of Chicago, Illinois
Railroads
- Amtrak (AMTK)
- BNSF Railway (BNSF)
- Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CBQ)
Design
Deck plate girder
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 60.0 ft.
Total length: 106.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.24316, -95.94223   (decimal degrees)
41°14'35" N, 95°56'32" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/253451/4569925 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Omaha South
Inventory number
BH 43760 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Amtrak (453)
BNSF Railway (1,223)
Beam (14,010)
Built 1953 (302)
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (414)
Deck girder (4,963)
Douglas County, Nebraska (71)
Girder (8,965)
Have street view (25,057)
Nebraska (1,437)
 Omaha, Nebraska (60)
Open (38,380)
Owned by railroad (10,920)
Plate girder (6,822)
Railroad (14,226)
Span length 50-75 feet (9,482)
Steel stringer (5,490)
Total length 100-125 feet (4,925)
Vierling Steel Works (12)

Update Log 

  • February 28, 2017: New photos from John Marvig
  • February 1, 2014: Updated by John Marvig: Added information
  • July 16, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Amtrak", "Railroad"
  • December 13, 2009: Added by Brad J Williams

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