Allentown Bridge

Photos

Overview

The Old Allentown Road Bridge is actually apart of an older alignment (pre-1937) of Route 66.

Photo taken by James McCray in July 2009

BH Photo #143790

Overview: Abandoned pratt deck truss bridge over Puerco River on Former alignement of Allentown Road (Old US 66)
Location: Apache County, Arizona
Status: Abandoned
History: Built 1923
Builder: - Midland Bridge Co. of Kansas City, Missouri
Design: steel rigid-connected Pratt deck truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 90.0 ft.
Total length: 206.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.2 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on September 30, 1988
Also called: Rio Puerco Bridge
Old Route 66 Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +35.28061, -109.15514 (decimal degrees)
35°16'50" N, 109°09'19" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 12/667779/3905722 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Houck
Inventory numbers: NRHP 88001617 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 43080 (Bridgehunter.com ID)