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Nineteenth Street Bridge

Denver County, Colorado
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Photo taken by Thad Roan of Bridgepix.com

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Overview
Two-span wrought-iron through truss bridge over South Platte River on 19th Street in Denver
Location
Denver, Denver County, Colorado
Status
Open to pedestrians only
History
Built 1888 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Works; rehabilitated 1965; closed to traffic 1986; new bridge built 1992
Builder
- Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co. of Leavenworth, Kansas
Design
Pair of wrought-iron, pin-connected, 5-panel Pratt through trusses
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 94.5 ft.
Total length: 204.3 ft.
Deck width: 22.5 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on February 4, 1985
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.75989, -105.00403   (decimal degrees)
39°45'36" N, 105°00'15" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
13/499654/4401107 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Arvada
Inventory numbers
NRHP 85000201 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 11832 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (3,819)
5-panel truss (374)
Built 1888 (103)
Built during 1880s (1,044)
Colorado (406)
Denver County, Colorado (21)
Denver, Colorado (19)
HAER documented (781)
Have street view (9,889)
Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co. (73)
NR-listed (2,353)
 Open to Pedestrians (2,084)
Pin-connected (1,519)
Pratt through truss (3,166)
Pratt truss (5,658)
South Platte River (7)
Span length 75-100 feet (4,718)
Through truss (9,205)
Total length 175-250 feet (2,789)
Truss (23,567)
Wrought iron (225)

Update Log 

  • April 19, 2010: New Street View added by Nathan Holth
  • July 6, 2005: Posted photos from Thad Roan

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