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Peter DeFazio Bridge
Facts
- Overview
- Wire suspension bridge over Willamette River on Pedestrian Path in Eugene
- Location
- Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
- Status
- Open to pedestrians
- History
- Built 1999
- Builders
- - Jiří Stráský of Brno, South Moravia, Czech Republic (Design Engineer)
- Mowat Construction Co. of Woodinville, Washington (Contractor)
- OBEC Consulting Engineers of Eugene, Oregon (Design Firm)
- Design
- The design features cable-stayed technolgy to provide a 340-foot main span. The bridge features a wide pedestrian overlook at mid span, and offers a unique pedestrian crossing of the Willamette River.
(Information Courtesy of OBEC Consulting Engineers) - Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 340.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +44.05694, -123.08361 (decimal degrees)
44°03'25" N, 123°05'01" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 10/493302/4878200 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Eugene East
- Inventory number
- BH 41839 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- October 27, 2013: Updated by Luke Harden: Type change
- April 4, 2013: New Street View added by Mike Goff
- March 24, 2009: Added by Michael Goff
Related Bridges
- Ferry Street Bridge (Downstream)
- I-5 - Willamette River Bridge (SB) (Upstream) - Two modern pedestrian bridges between structures
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