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The ENP Bridge over Green River is a historic bridge located near
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, Wyoming, which carries
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Road CN23-145 across the Green River. The
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built the bridge circa 1905. The bridge has two spans, both Pratt trusses; the longer span is a Pratt
through truss A truss bridge is a bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss, a structure of connected elements, usually forming triangular units. The connected elements (typically straight) may be stressed from tension, compression, or ...
, while the shorter is a Pratt pony truss. The use of both through and pony trusses in the same bridge was uncommon in Wyoming, and the bridge is the only surviving example of a Pratt truss bridge in this style. The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 22, 1985. It was one of several bridges added to the NRHP for its role in the history of Wyoming bridge construction.


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* * Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Wyoming Buildings and structures in Sublette County, Wyoming Historic American Engineering Record in Wyoming National Register of Historic Places in Sublette County, Wyoming Pratt truss bridges in the United States {{Wyoming-bridge-struct-stub