Ashland Bridge (Ashland, Nebraska)

Ashland Bridge
Ashland Bridge, seen from the southwest; downstream is left
Location Silver St. over Salt Cr., Ashland, Nebraska
Coordinates 41°02′21″N 96°21′52″W / 41.039096°N 96.364501°W / 41.039096; -96.364501Coordinates: 41°02′21″N 96°21′52″W / 41.039096°N 96.364501°W / 41.039096; -96.364501
Area less than one acre
Built 1936
Architect Nebraska Bureau of Roads & Bridges; Central Bridge & Construction Co.
Architectural style Warren pony truss
MPS Highway Bridges in Nebraska MPS
NRHP reference # 92000721[1]
Added to NRHP June 29, 1992

The Ashland Bridge in Ashland, Nebraska, also known as Silver Street Bridge, is a pony truss bridge that was built in 1936. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]

At the time of its listing, it was notable as one of just two surviving Warren truss bridges in Nebraska.[2][3]:

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Clayton B. Fraser and Carl W. McWilliams (30 June 1991). "Ashland Bridge". National Park Service. Retrieved 2016-05-17. with photo from 1991
  3. ↑ "Highway Bridges in Nebraska, 1870 - 1942". National Park Service.


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