EBF Bridge over Powder River

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

From the record

“The EBF Bridge over Powder River is a bridge located near Leiter, Wyoming, which carries Sheridan County Road CN3-269 over the Powder River. The 201.5-foot-long (61.4 m) bridge has two spans: the first span is a Pratt through truss, while the second span is a Warren truss.”
Wikipedia article EBF Bridge over Powder River, CC BY-SA 4.0.

One of 29 National Register listings published here for Sheridan County · listed in 1985 · category: Structure.

Sources: the Wikipedia article · the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

What is counted as historic. The nomination lists 1 structure as contributing to the listing.
Address. Cty. Rd. CN3-269, Leiter, 82831
When was it listed? February 1985
Category. structure
Also known as. Vehicular Truss and Arch Bridges in Wyoming TR
Census division. Sheridan
National Register reference number. 85000434 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.

Fires near this property

14 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of EBF Bridge over Powder River between 1992 and 2016, burning about 1,796 acres in total. 11 started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause	Fires
Natural	11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	3

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

Date	Cause	Size	Reported by	Name on the report
5 September 1995	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	4.5 acres	Wyoming State Forestry	not named
4 August 2002	Natural	5.0 acres	Wyoming State Forestry	not named
14 August 1996	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	50 acres	Wyoming State Forestry	not named
12 August 2006	Natural	16 acres	Buffalo Field Office	CANYON COMMAND
24 July 2007	Natural	1.0 acres	Buffalo Field Office	JACKSON DAM
23 July 1992	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Wyoming State Forestry	not named
22 July 2016	Natural	under an acre	Buffalo Field Office	SAWMILL
20 July 2011	Natural	under an acre	Buffalo Field Office	SPOTTED HORSE

Every fire recorded in Sheridan County

Storms near this property

24 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Leiter, the town this property stands in, in 24 storm reports between 1996 and 2023: 18 hail, 6 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

When	Event	Place named	Harm	What the report says
June 2022	Hail	Leiter	-	Pea to quarter size hail was reported.
July 2019	Thunderstorm Wind	Leiter	-	Some trees were snapped.
July 2019	Hail	Leiter	-	Some skylights were broken.
June 2013	Thunderstorm Wind	Leiter	-	Some downed tree limbs were reported.
June 2013	Thunderstorm Wind	Leiter	-	Thunderstorm winds knocked down a flag pole and fence. Significant tree damage was also reported.
June 2013	Thunderstorm Wind	Leiter	-	Driving rain and small hail were also reported.
June 2011	Hail	Leiter	-	Extensive 1/4 to 1/2 hail was also reported.
July 2023	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed
June 2022	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed
June 2022	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed
September 2021	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed
July 2019	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed
May 2017	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed
May 2017	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed
May 2017	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed
June 2014	Thunderstorm Wind	Leiter	-	no account filed
August 2013	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed
June 2009	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed
June 2009	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed
June 2009	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed
July 2002	Thunderstorm Wind	Leiter	-	no account filed
June 2001	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed
May 1996	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed
May 1996	Hail	Leiter	-	no account filed

Every storm recorded in Sheridan County

Map coverage status

No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.

Sources for this property

National Archives record	The nomination case file for reference 85000434 in Record Group 79.
Wikipedia article	Community-written account of this property, licensed CC BY-SA.
Sheridan County	All 29 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.