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Grant Avenue Bridge

Benton County, Washington
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View Of Bridge, Looking South

Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

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Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost through truss bridge over Yakima River on Grant Avenue in Prosser
Location
Prosser, Benton County, Washington
Status
Replaced by new bridge
History
Built 1911; replaced 1986
Builder
- D.C. Maloney
Design
Main spans: Two pin-connected, 9-panel Parker through trusses
Approach: One pin-connected Pratt pony truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 189.0 ft.
Total length: 458.0 ft.
Deck width: 19.8 ft.
Also called
Prosser Steel Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+46.21389, -119.76889   (decimal degrees)
46°12'50" N, 119°46'08" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
11/286429/5121539 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Prosser
Inventory number
BH 38420 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

9-panel truss (106)
Benton County, Washington (11)
Built 1911 (457)
Built during 1910s (6,730)
D.C. Maloney (1)
Formerly NR-listed (87)
HAER documented (782)
Lost (10,370)
Lost 1986 (43)
Lost during 1980s (436)
Parker through truss (947)
 Parker truss (1,267)
Pin-connected (1,521)
Prosser, Washington (1)
Replaced by new bridge (7,139)
Span length 175-250 feet (1,484)
Through truss (9,210)
Total length 250-500 feet (3,371)
Truss (23,574)
Washington (843)
Yakima River (14)

Update Log 

  • December 22, 2008: Added by James Baughn

Sources 

  • HAER WA-4 - Grant Avenue Bridge
  • James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com

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