E.L. Patton Yukon River Bridge

Photo

Patton Yukon River Bridge.jpg

Side view

Stan Shebs

License: Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike (CC BY-SA)

BH Photo #393872

Overview: Bridge over Yukon River on Dalton Highway
Location: Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1975
Design: two closed box girders, with the deck sloping at a 6% grade reaching a maximum of approx. 200 ft above the river. The orthotropic deck was originally equipped with a timber surface.
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 410.1 ft.
Total length: 2,295.1 ft. (0.4 mi.)
Deck width: 29.9 ft.
Also called: Yukon River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +65.87598, -149.72188 (decimal degrees)
65°52'34" N, 149°43'19" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 6/375894/7308777 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory numbers: AK 271 (Alaska bridge number)
BH 72288 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

June 13, 2017: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
June 13, 2017: Updated by Fmiser: added height, extended design description
April 3, 2017: Updated by Scott B.: Fixed location, name, changed type fro "other" to girder
January 27, 2017: New Street View added by Dana and Kay Klein
May 23, 2016: New Street View added by Andy Peters