Blair Bridge (Union Pacific Railroad)
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The Blair Bridge carries the
Union Pacific Railroad The Union Pacific Railroad is a Railroad classes, Class I freight-hauling railroad that operates 8,300 locomotives over routes in 23 U.S. states west of Chicago and New Orleans. Union Pacific is the second largest railroad in the United Stat ...
's Blair Subdivision between the
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s of
Nebraska Nebraska ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders South Dakota to the north; Iowa to the east and Missouri to the southeast, both across the Missouri River; Ka ...
and
Iowa Iowa ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the upper Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west; Wisconsin to the northeast, Ill ...
, across the
Missouri River The Missouri River is a river in the Central United States, Central and Mountain states, Mountain West regions of the United States. The nation's longest, it rises in the eastern Centennial Mountains of the Bitterroot Range of the Rocky Moun ...
near
Blair, Nebraska Blair is a city in and the county seat of Washington County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 7,990 at the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census. Blair is a part of the Omaha-Council Bluffs metropolitan area, Omaha-Council Bluffs Me ...
. It was built in 1883 by the Sioux City and Pacific Rail Road, replacing a car ferry. Automobile traffic crosses via the parallel Blair Bridge (U.S. Route 30).


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List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Iowa __NOTOC__ This is a list of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in the United States, US state of Iowa. Bridges Notes References

{{HAER list, structure=bridge Bridges in Iowa, *List Historic American Engine ...
* List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Nebraska *
List of crossings of the Missouri River The list of crossings of the Missouri River includes bridges over the Missouri River, which spans from the Mississippi River, upstream to its sources. Crossings See also * List of crossings of the Upper Mississippi River * List of crossings of ...


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* {{Authority control Union Pacific Railroad bridges Chicago and North Western Railway Railroad bridges in Nebraska Railroad bridges in Iowa Bridges over the Missouri River Buildings and structures in Washington County, Nebraska Transportation buildings and structures in Harrison County, Iowa Historic American Engineering Record in Nebraska Historic American Engineering Record in Iowa Interstate railroad bridges in the United States