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Avenue D Swing Bridge (1889)

Snohomish County, Washington

Photos 

steamaboat through bridge 1907

BH Photo #417173

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Lost Truss bridge over Snohomish River
Location
Snohomish, Snohomish County, Washington
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1889-1891; Replaced 1911
Builder
- A.H. Eddy
Design
Double-intersection Warren through truss
Approximate latitude, longitude
+47.91234, -122.10883   (decimal degrees)
47°54'44" N, 122°06'32" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/566589/5306941 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Snohomish
Inventory number
BH 80288 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

19th Century (9,389)
A.H. Eddy (1)
Built 1889 (273)
Built during 1880s (2,348)
Cable-stayed swing bridge (3)
Double-intersection Warren through truss (191)
Double-intersection Warren truss (502)
Lost (31,103)
Lost 1911 (56)
Lost during 1910s (797)
Movable (3,177)
 Navigable waterway (2,237)
Replaced by new bridge (21,173)
Snohomish County, Washington (106)
Snohomish, Washington (9)
Swing (1,609)
Through truss (18,530)
Truss (37,714)
Washington (1,399)
Wooden (75)
Wooden deck (6,246)

Update Log 

  • January 30, 2018: New photo from Douglas Butler
  • January 29, 2018: Updated by Luke: Added build and loss dates
  • January 29, 2018: Added by Leslie R trick

Related Bridges 

Sources 

  • Leslie R Trick - Leslie [dot] Trick [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Luke
  • Washinton Then & Now - Book
  • Douglas Butler

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