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St. Paul Bridge

Howard County, Nebraska

Photos 

Road truss is visible behind the railroad truss.

© Iowa Department of Transportation

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BH Photo #357844

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Parker through truss bridge over South Loup River on US 281
Location
Howard County, Nebraska
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1917; Replaced 1955
Builder
- Central States Bridge Co. of Indianapolis, Indiana
Design
Parker through truss
Also called
St. Paul State Aid Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.20283, -98.44572   (decimal degrees)
41°12'10" N, 98°26'45" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/546472/4561421 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Saint Paul
Inventory number
BH 72731 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

A-frame portal (487)
Built 1917 (665)
Built during 1910s (9,975)
Central States Bridge Co. (49)
Howard County, Nebraska (10)
Lost (28,563)
Lost 1955 (112)
Lost during 1950s (870)
Loup River (7)
 Nebraska (1,690)
Parker through truss (1,412)
Parker truss (1,807)
Pin-connected (4,722)
Replaced by new bridge (19,428)
Through truss (16,834)
Truss (35,524)
US 281 (14)

Update Log 

  • October 4, 2016: Updated by Dave King: Added builder "Central States Bridge Co.", date built & photo
  • July 5, 2016: Added by Luke

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