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Red Cliff Truss Bridge

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Overview
Deck truss bridge over Eagle River and the Union Pacific Railroad on Water Street at Red Cliff
Location
Eagle County, Colorado
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1934
Design
Warren deck truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 101.0 ft.
Total length: 383.8 ft.
Deck width: 26.2 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.50750, -106.37694   (decimal degrees)
39°30'27" N, 106°22'37" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
13/381622/4374001 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Minturn
Inventory number
BH 11848 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 06/2010)
Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 60.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2008)
242

Categories 

Built 1934 (540)
Built during 1930s (8,552)
Colorado (406)
Deck truss (953)
Eagle County, Colorado (14)
NR-eligible (3,749)
Open (28,302)
Skewed (4,080)
Span length 100-125 feet (3,299)
Structurally deficient (16,677)
Total length 250-500 feet (3,371)
Truss (23,566)
US 24 (38)
Warren deck truss (337)
Warren truss (3,957)