EJE Bridge Over Shell Creek
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The EJE Bridge over Shell Creek is a Warren pony truss bridge located near
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, 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 long, it is the longest known example of a Warren pony truss bridge in Wyoming. The bridge was added to the
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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. The Bridge was removed and replaced in 2005. http://bridgehunter.com/wy/big-horn/EJE/


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* * Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming Bridges completed in 1920 Buildings and structures in Big Horn County, Wyoming Historic American Engineering Record in Wyoming National Register of Historic Places in Big Horn County, Wyoming Warren truss bridges in the United States 1920 establishments in Wyoming {{Wyoming-bridge-struct-stub