Fourth Street Bridge

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Photo taken by Thad Roan

Overview: Through truss bridge over Arkansas River in Canon City
Location: Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Future prospects: Preserved
History: Built 1891 by the Bullen Bridge Co.; modified 1928; replaced in 2001; reconstructed ca. 2004
Builder: - Bullen Bridge Co. of Pueblo, Colorado [also known as Pueblo Bridge Co.]
Design: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 105.9 ft.
Total length: 108.9 ft.
Deck width: 24.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.2 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.43666, -105.24179 (decimal degrees)
38°26'12" N, 105°14'30" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 13/478897/4254292 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Canon City
Inventory numbers: NRHP 85000207 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
CO CC 2-FOURTH ST. (Colorado off-system bridge number)
BH 11875 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 04/1999): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 18.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1997): 3,483

January 29, 2010: Updated by James Baughn: Bridge has been DELISTED from the National Register. Anybody know why?