Allen Street Bridge

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Allen Street Bridge

New Allen Street Bridge, made of steel and cement, under construction, Kelso, 1923 Courtesy Cowlitz Historical Museum

Courtesy Cowlitz Historical Museum and Historylink.org

BH Photo #130531

Overview: Lost through truss bridge over Cowlitz River on Allen Street in Kelso
Location: Kelso, Cowlitz County, Washington
Status: Replaced by a new bridge in 2000
History: Built 1923; rehabilitated 1970, Replaced 2000
Builder: - American Bridge Co. of New York
Design: Vertical Lift
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 168.0 ft.
Total length: 704.1 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Also called: Cowlitz River Drawbridge
West Main Street Bridge
Kelso Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +46.14518, -122.91417 (decimal degrees)
46°08'43" N, 122°54'51" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 10/506628/5110181 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:: Kelso
Inventory number: BH 38389 (Bridgehunter.com ID)