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South Canon Bridge

Garfield County, Colorado

Photos 

Overview

Photo taken by Thad Roan

BH Photo #101558

Map 

Street Views 

Facts 

Overview
Closed through truss bridge over the Colorado River just off I-70, west of Glenwood Springs
Location
Garfield County, Colorado
Status
Closed to all traffic
History
Built 1914-15 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.
Builder
- Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co. of Leavenworth, Kansas
Design
Pin-connected, 10-panel Pennsylvania through truss
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on February 4, 1985
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.56161, -107.40706   (decimal degrees)
39°33'42" N, 107°24'25" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
13/293214/4381869 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Storm King Mountain
Inventory numbers
NRHP 85000212 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 11898 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

10-panel truss (157)
Built 1915 (1,229)
Built during 1910s (9,636)
Closed (2,665)
Colorado (689)
Colorado River (52)
Garfield County, Colorado (16)
Have street view (26,951)
 Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co. (109)
NR-listed (2,960)
Owned by county (20,783)
Pennsylvania truss (489)
Pin-connected (3,901)
Through truss (15,076)
Truss (32,800)

Update Log 

  • August 6, 2017: New photos from Steve Conro
  • July 9, 2017: New photo from Craig Philpott
  • September 18, 2013: New Street View added by Kelly McClanahan
  • April 25, 2010: New Street View added by J.P.
  • February 13, 2006: Posted photos from Thad Roan

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