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"O" Street Viaduct

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Photos 

Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

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Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Whipple through truss bridge over South Omaha Stockyards on "O" Street
Location
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska
Status
Removed
History
Built in 1880s as a railroad bridge; relocated here 1904
Design
Main span: Whipple through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.20926, -95.95125   (decimal degrees)
41°12'33" N, 95°57'05" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
15/252567/4566187 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Omaha South
Inventory number
BH 44448 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Douglas County, Nebraska (37)
Lost (10,368)
Nebraska (1,159)
Omaha, Nebraska (29)
Pin-connected (1,521)
Relocated (365)
Through truss (9,210)
Truss (23,574)
Whipple truss (155)

Update Log 

  • March 14, 2010: Added by James Baughn

Sources 

  • HAER NE-10-E - South Omaha Union Stock Yards, "O" Street Viaduct, "O" Street Spanning Hog Pens; South Omaha Terminal, Omaha, Douglas County, NE