Historic Bridges
of the United States
Gardner River Bridge
Park County
,
Wyoming
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Overview
This photo was taken by the webmaster in July 2000
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Side view
These black and white photos were taken in 1983 and 1989 by Jet Lowe for the Historic American Engineering Record
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Tower
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Detail of truss
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Underneath
Facts
Overview
Deck truss bridge over Gardner River on Grand Loop Road
Location
Park County
,
Wyoming
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1939
Builders
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Guy James
(Contractor)
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J.B. Klein Iron and Foundry Co.
(Steel fabrication)
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Peter Kiewitt Sons
(Approaches)
Design
Warren deck truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 184.0 ft.
Total length: 962.0 ft.
Deck width: 28.0 ft.
USGS topographic map
Mammoth
Inventory number
BH 35799
(Bridgehunter.com ID)
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Built 1939
(348)
Built during 1930s
(5,105)
Deck truss
(532)
Guy James
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HAER documented
(282)
J.B. Klein Iron and Foundry Co.
(1)
Open
(21,539)
Owned by National Park Service
(162)
Owned by federal government
(320)
Park County, Wyoming
(9)
Peter Kiewitt Sons
(1)
Span length 175-250 feet
(978)
Total length 500-1000 feet
(987)
Truss
(15,706)
Warren truss
(690)
Wyoming
(147)
Update Log
August 8, 2006: Posted new photos
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