O Street Viaduct
O Street Viaduct | |
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Coordinates | 41°13′N 95°57′W / 41.21°N 95.95°W |
Carries | O Street |
Crosses | Union Pacific railroad tracks |
Locale | South Omaha |
Owner | City of Omaha |
Characteristics | |
Total length | 510 ft. |
Width | 20 ft. |
History | |
Designer | George S. Morison |
Construction start | 1885 |
Opened | 1904 |
Closed | 2001 |
Location | |
The O Street Viaduct was located in the South Omaha, Nebraska. Built to accommodate O Street traversing over the Union Pacific tracks, the overpass was constructed in 1885 by interests associated with the Omaha Stockyards. It was included on the on June 29, 1992.[1] The bridge was demolished in 2001 as part of the redevelopment of the stockyards.[2][3]
See also[]
- Transportation in Omaha
- History of Omaha
References[]
- ^ "Bridges in Nebraska Multiple Property Submission."
- ^ "Omaha Stockyards Business Park: Demolition Package and Redevelopment Design". Erhart Griffin & Associates. Retrieved Sept 26, 2010.
- ^ "Historic bridges of Nebraska/Douglas County: O Street Viaduct", DOT.gov. Retrieved Sept 26, 2010. Archived March 30, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
Coordinates: 41°12′30″N 95°57′05″W / 41.208292°N 95.951332°W
Categories:
- Buildings and structures demolished in 2001
- Historic bridges in Omaha, Nebraska
- Former buildings and structures in Omaha, Nebraska
- Demolished bridges in the United States
- Demolished buildings and structures in Omaha, Nebraska
- Road bridges in Nebraska
- Viaducts in the United States