About Big Blue River Bridge (Surprise, Nebraska)

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The Big Blue River Bridge near Surprise, Nebraska is a pin-connected Pratt truss bridge that was built in 1897. It was designed and built by the Canton Bridge Co. with steel fabricated by the Jones & Laughlin Steel Co.. Also denoted NEHBS No. BU00-84, it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. It was deemed significant as a relatively rare example, and one of the oldest examples documented in Nebraska, of a truss leg bedstead bridge.

As of 2010, the bridge was closed to traffic. The Bridge is no longer closed.

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2499, E Road, Butler County, Nebraska, United States of America, 68667

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