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Gulkana Bridge

Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska

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Photo taken from Annual Report of the Board of Commissioners for Alaska - 1914

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Howe through truss bridge over Gulkana River on AK-1
Location
Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska
Status
Replaced by a new bridge
History
Built 1912; replaced
Builder
- Lars Holland (foreman)
Design
Wooden Howe through truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 150.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+62.26940, -145.38479   (decimal degrees)
62°16'10" N, 145°23'05" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
6/583846/6905238 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 94780 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Alaska (199)
Built 1912 (880)
Built during 1910s (10,024)
Howe through truss (529)
Howe truss (660)
Lars Holland (1)
Lost (29,189)
 Replaced by new bridge (19,835)
Span length 125-175 feet (4,456)
Through truss (17,278)
Truss (36,045)
Uncovered wooden truss (155)
Valdez-Cordova Census Area, Alaska (28)

Update Log 

  • October 18, 2021: Added by Dave King

Sources 

  • Dave King - DKinghawkfan [at] hotmail [dot] com

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