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Long Lake Dam Bridge

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Perspective Downstream Side, Looking 160 Degrees Se

Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

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Overview
Concrete arch bridge over Spokane River on WA 231
Location
Stevens County, Washington, and Lincoln County, Washington
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1949
Builders
- George Stevens (Bridge Engineer)
- Henry Hagman (Contractor)
Design
The bridge is a late example of an open-spandrel reinforced-concrete ribbed deck arch. Considere hinges were used at the skewbacks to relieve stresses in the arch during the construction of the bridge. The bridge has been nominated to the National Register of Historic Places.
(HAER WA-95)
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 200.1 ft.
Total length: 485.9 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Recognition
Posted to the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+47.83886, -117.85240   (decimal degrees)
47°50'20" N, 117°51'09" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
11/436217/5298741 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Long Lake
Inventory number
BH 34570 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/2010)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 44.8 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2010)
1,167

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Sources 

  • HAER WA-95 - Spokane River Bridge at Long Lake Dam
  • Mike Goff - michael [dot] goff [at] hotmail [dot] com