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East Dingle Bridge

Bear Lake County, Idaho
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Photos 

View Of Bridge Site, Looking From The Southwest To The Northeast

Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

View photos at Library of Congress

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Bear River on Hunter Hill Road
Location
Bear Lake County, Idaho
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built 1910 by Charles G. Sheely; replaced 1989
Builder
- Charles G. Sheely
Design
Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions
Span length: 105.0 ft.
Total length: 105.0 ft.
Deck width: 16.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.0 ft.
Also called
Dingle Station Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+42.22925, -111.24633   (decimal degrees)
42°13'45" N, 111°14'47" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
12/479673/4675259 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Pegram
Inventory number
BH 44824 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

6-panel truss (405)
Bear Lake County, Idaho (3)
Built 1910 (741)
Built during 1910s (6,731)
Charles G. Sheely (3)
Formerly NR-eligible (265)
HAER documented (782)
Idaho (233)
Lost (10,374)
Lost 1989 (74)
Lost during 1980s (436)
 Owned by county (16,492)
Pin-connected (1,521)
Pratt through truss (3,166)
Pratt truss (5,660)
Replaced by new bridge (7,141)
Span length 100-125 feet (3,300)
Through truss (9,211)
Total length 100-125 feet (3,634)
Truss (23,575)
Wooden deck (5,398)

Update Log 

  • April 11, 2010: Added by James Baughn

Sources 

  • HAER ID-13 - East Dingle Bridge, Spanning Bear River on Hunter Mill Road, Montpelier vicinity, Bear Lake County, ID

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