Wilson River Bridge

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South Portal, Looking North Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record View photos at Library of Congress

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Bridge Plate, Southeast Abutment Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record View photos at Library of Congress

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Perspective View Below Deck Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record View photos at Library of Congress

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North Portal, Looking South Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record View photos at Library of Congress

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Facts 

Overview

Reinforced concrete tied arch bridge over Wilson River on US 101

Location

Tillamook County, Oregon

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1931

Builders

- Clackamas Construction Co. (Contractor)
- Conde B. McCullough (Engineer)

Design

The first reinforced concrete tied arch bridge in the United State.

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 120.0 ft.
Total length: 180.1 ft.
Deck width: 27.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 12.25 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+45.47825, -123.84451   (decimal degrees)
45°28'42" N, 123°50'40" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

10/433995/5036426 (zone/easting/northing)

Inventory number

BH 30138 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• April 20, 2009: Posted HAER photos
• July 30, 2008: Updated by Michael Goff

Sources 

• Michael Goff - michael [dot] goff [at] odot [dot] state [dot] or [dot] us
• Wilson River Bridge HAER Webpage
• HAER OR-39 - Wilson River Bridge, Spans Wilson River at U.S. Highway 101, Tillamook, Tillamook County, OR

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