New Fork River Bridge

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Map 

Facts 

Overview

Lost Kingpost pony truss bridge over New Fork River on CR 136

Location

Sublette County, Wyoming

Status

Replaced by new bridge

History

Built 1917; replaced 1989

Design

Two-span timber Kingpost pony truss

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 46 ft.
Total length: 92 ft.
Deck width: 16.2 ft.

Approximate latitude, longitude

+42.74941, -109.72673   (decimal degrees)
42°44'58" N, 109°43'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

12/604203/4733774 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

Boulder Lake

Inventory number

BH 37114 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Update Log 

• March 12, 2011: Updated by J.P.: fixed location
• August 9, 2008: Added by James Baughn

Sources 

• James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com
• HAER WY-59 - Four Mile Bridge, Spanning Big Horn River on County Road No. 173, Thermopolis vicinity, Hot Springs County, WY
• HAER WY-60 - New Fork River Bridge, County Road 136, Boulder vicinity, Sublette County, WY
• J.P.

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