Historic Bridges of the U.S.

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These photos from the Historic American Engineering Record show the bridge when it was still standing [HAER photos taken July 1988 by Steve Eller]

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1905
Built by
Pueblo Bridge Co.
Pueblo, Colo.

Overview: Lost two-span through truss bridge over Arkansas River on Nepesta Road (CR 613) southeast of Boone
Location: Pueblo County, Colorado
Status: Replaced by a new bridge
History: Built 1905-06 by the Pueblo Bridge Co.; replaced 1989
Builder: - Pueblo Bridge Co. of Pueblo, Colorado
Design: Two pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through trusses
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 106.0 ft.
Total length: 283.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.8 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.17873, -104.13881 (decimal degrees)
38°10'43" N, 104°08'20" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Inventory numbers: CO PUCO 0.98-601F (Colorado off-system bridge number)
NRHP 85000227 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 12003 (Bridgehunter.com ID)