Rating:
60598
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1 vote
Cushman Street Bridge
Description
Dismantled and relocated in 1960
Facts
- Overview
- Relocated Pennsylvania through truss bridge originally over Chena River on Cushman Street
- Location
- Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska
- Status
- Relocated and open to traffic Northeast of Nome
- History
- Built 1917 replacing wooden bridge; Replaced 1959 by current bridge and moved
- Builder
- - Penn Bridge Co. of Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
- Design
- Pennsylvania through truss
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +64.84419, -147.72185 (decimal degrees)
64°50'39" N, 147°43'19" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 6/465762/7191285 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Fairbanks D-2 SE
- Inventory number
- BH 60598 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- February 28, 2020: Updated by Tony Dillon: Removed from the "Lost" category as the bridge was reused elsewhere.
- November 7, 2019: New photo from Melissa Brand-Welch
- July 11, 2019: Updated by Tony Dillon: Added truss type
- July 10, 2019: New photo from Dana and Kay Klein
- November 26, 2017: New photo from Dana and Kay Klein
- October 11, 2016: New photo from Dave King
- July 31, 2016: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
- April 4, 2014: Added by Dave King
history states "Replaced 1959 by current bridge and moved", where was it moved?