Brownville Bridge – Brownville NE to MO

Description

Brownville Bridge, which carries U.S. 136 over the Missouri River between Nebraska and Missouri, was constructed as a Public Works Administration (P.W.A.) project. Completed in 1939, the now-free bridge originally featured tolls.

Source notes

https://www.dailyyonder.com/letter-langdon-bridge-fix-last/2009/04/28/2089/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brownville_Bridge

Bridge plaque

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on May 8, 2017.

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Location Info


U.S. 136
Brownville, NE

Coordinates: 40.399232, -95.651777

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