Fruita Bridge

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in December 2016

BH Photo #373505

Overview: Three-span through truss bridge over Colorado River on 17-1/2 Road at Fruita
Location: Mesa County, Colorado
Status: Closed to all traffic
Future prospects: http://coloradopreservation.org/programs/endangered-places/e...
History: Built 1906 by the M.J. Patterson Construction Co.
Builder: - M.J. Patterson Construction Co. of Denver, Colorado
Design: Three pin-connected, 8-panel Parker through truss spans
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on February 4, 1985
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.13686, -108.73136 (decimal degrees)
39°08'13" N, 108°43'53" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 12/696076/4334415 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Fruita
Inventory numbers: NRHP 85000218 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 11957 (Bridgehunter.com ID)