Penny Bridges

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File:Lincoln, Nebraska Sheridan over Rock Island bridge.JPG

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BH Photo #274972

Overview: Lost pair of steel stringer bridges over the Rock Island Trail on Sheridan Blvd.
Location: Lincoln, Lancaster County, Nebraska
Status: Replaced by new bridge
History: Built 1934; replaced 2015
Design: Steel stringer
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 49.9 ft.
Total length: 136.2 ft.
Deck width: 22.0 ft.
Also called: Sheridan Blvd. Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +40.78051, -96.67386 (decimal degrees)
40°46'50" N, 96°40'26" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/696287/4516995 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Lincoln
Average daily traffic (as of 2008): 9,100
Inventory numbers: NE U142503815L (Nebraska bridge number)
BH 59798 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of May 2011): Overall condition: Fair
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 53.3 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

August 22, 2015: Updated by James Baughn: Reportedly demolished as part of replacement project; changed name to reflect common usage
February 19, 2014: Added by Dave King