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UP - Columbus Pegram Truss

Platte County, Nebraska

Photos 

Public Domain: Published Prior to 1923 by J.E. Stimson; Provided by the Union Pacific Railroad

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BH Photo #438932

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pegram through truss bridge over Loup River on Union Pacific Railroad
Location
Columbus, Platte County, Nebraska
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
Builders
- Edge Moor Bridge Works of Wilmington, Delaware
- George Pegram of Council Bluffs, Iowa
Railroad
- Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
Design
Pegram through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+41.42521, -97.39803   (decimal degrees)
41°25'31" N, 97°23'53" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
14/633860/4587199 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 83549 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Columbus, Nebraska (6)
Edge Moor Bridge Works (67)
George Pegram (24)
Lost (24,767)
Lost 1908 (47)
Lost during 1900s (315)
Nebraska (1,634)
Owned by railroad (12,432)
 Pegram truss (25)
Pin-connected (3,902)
Platte County, Nebraska (24)
Railroad (15,438)
Replaced by new bridge (16,601)
Through truss (15,087)
Truss (32,814)
Union Pacific Railroad (2,374)

Update Log 

  • January 21, 2019: New photo from Luke
  • November 26, 2018: New photo from Luke
  • November 19, 2018: Added by Luke

Sources 

  • Luke

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