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CBQ - Platte River Bridge
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Deck plate girder bridge over Platte River on Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad
- Location
- Douglas County, Nebraska, and Saunders County, Nebraska
- Status
- Removed but not replaced
- History
- Built 1917; Removed 1927
- Builder
- - Union Bridge & Construction Co. of Kansas City, Missouri (Pneumatic Piers)
- Railroad
- - Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (CBQ)
- Design
- 8 75' Deck plate girders (4 DPGs per river channel)
700' timber trestle - Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 75.0 ft.
Total length: 1,383.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +41.22237, -96.36266 (decimal degrees)
41°13'21" N, 96°21'46" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 14/721067/4566797 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Wann
- Land survey
- T. 15 N., R. 9 E., Sec. 36
- Inventory number
- BH 79325 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
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