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EJE Bridge over Shell Creek

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Area
  
less than one acre

Architectural style
  
Warren pony truss

Opened
  
1920

Added to NRHP
  
22 February 1985

Built
  
1920 (1920)

NRHP Reference #
  
85000415

Body of water
  
Shell Creek

Nearest city
  
Shell

EJE Bridge over Shell Creek

MPS
  
Vehicular Truss and Arch Bridges in Wyoming TR

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The EJE Bridge over Shell Creek is a Warren pony truss bridge located near Shell, Wyoming, which carries Big Horn County Road CN9-57 across Shell Creek. The bridge was built in 1920 by the Midland Bridge Company, the only firm to bid for the bridge contract. At 60 feet (18 m) long, it is the longest known example of a Warren pony truss bridge in Wyoming.

The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 22, 1985. It was one of several bridges added to the National Register for their role in the history of Wyoming bridge construction.

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EJE Bridge over Shell Creek Wikipedia


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