California Junction was once the junction point of two Chicago & North Western Railway mainlines, now owned by Union Pacific Railroad.
Blair Railroad Bridge
Blair Railroad Bridge
(Chicago & North Western Railway Bridge #S-72)
This massive Parker Through Truss bridge crosses the Missouri River alongside US Highway 30 at Blair
Blair, Washington County, Nebraska to California Junction, Harrison County, Iowa
Owner: Union Pacific Railroad
Status: In Use
Built 1924
by
American Bridge Company (Gary Plant)
for
Chicago & North Western Railway
Design:
3-330' Parker through trusses, deck plate girder and steel stringer
Description:
Parker through truss bridge over Missouri River
Significance:
