Rating:
47850
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Oak Creek Trail - Oak Creek Bridge
Photos
Photo taken by James McCray
Enlarge
BH Photo #208457
Description
Previous bridge was destroyed in 1908 flood
Facts
- Overview
- Pratt through truss bridge over Oak Creek on Oak Creek Trail
- Location
- Valparaiso, Saunders County, Nebraska
- Status
- Open to pedestrians
- History
- Built 1908, Abandoned 1993. Converted 1996.
- Railroad
- - Union Pacific Railroad (UP)
- Design
- Pratt through truss
- Dimensions
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Span length: 155.0 ft.
Total length: 155.0 ft.
- Also called
- UP - Oak Creek Bridge
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +41.08087, -96.83880 (decimal degrees)
41°04'51" N, 96°50'20" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 14/681544/4549984 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Valparaiso
- Inventory number
- BH 47850 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- February 28, 2017: New photos from John Marvig
- July 24, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Added categories "Rail-to-trail", "Union Pacific Railroad", "Railroad"
- August 12, 2011: New photos from James McCray
- January 27, 2011: Added by James McCray
Sources
- James McCray - jamesinslocomb [at] yahoo [dot] com
- John Marvig - marvigj27 [at] gmail [dot] com