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Corduroy Creek Bridge

Navajo County, Arizona

Photos 

Overall View Of Bridge And Corduroy Creek Canyon, From Canyon Rim. View To North

Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

View photos at Library of Congress

BH Photo #142833

Map 

Description 

Bridge moved to site of Cedar Canyon bridge in 1993. Re-installed as parallel identical span, thus doubling width of Cedar Canyon Bridge. Replaced with concrete bridge. Link below. https://web.archive.org/web/20120218163737/http://enpub.fult...

Facts 

Overview
Lost Steel arch bridge over Corduroy Creek on Us 60
Location
Navajo County, Arizona
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Replaced and relocated in 1993.
Builders
- Bethlehem Steel Co. of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania (fabricator)
- Pleasant-Hasler Contracting Co. (builder)
Design
Steel arch, riveted steel plate girder arch.
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 180.0 ft.
Total length: 282.8 ft.
Deck width: 49.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+34.10686, -110.15370   (decimal degrees)
34°06'25" N, 110°09'13" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
12/578057/3774327 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Long Tom Canyon
Inventory number
BH 43030 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Arch (12,650)
Arizona (333)
Bethlehem Steel Co. (154)
Built 1937 (839)
Built during 1930s (12,165)
Deck arch (11,887)
Lost (28,402)
Lost 1993 (474)
Lost during 1990s (4,140)
 Navajo County, Arizona (34)
Owned by state (16,550)
Pleasant-Hasler Contracting Co. (2)
Replaced by new bridge (19,311)
Span length 175-250 feet (2,058)
Steel arch (404)
Total length 250-500 feet (5,505)
US 60 (78)

Update Log 

  • February 24, 2010: Updated by Craig Philpott: Corrected GPS data, design and history
  • July 18, 2009: Added by Kim Harvey

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