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 HB230245 Trail Ridge Road, Gore Range Overlook, Facing Southwest.
|  HB230246 Rock Cut, Facing East.
|  HB230247 Rock Cut, Facing West.
|  HB230248 Forest Canyon Overlook, Facing Southwest.
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 HB230249 Rainbow Curve Pullout, Facing Northeast.
|  HB230250 Rainbow Curve Pullout, Facing East, Highway In Background.
|  HB230251 Rainbow Curve Pullout, Facing Southeast.
|  HB230252 Rainbow Curve Pullout, Showing Retaining Wall, Facing North.
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 HB230253 Many Parks Curve Pullout, Retaining Wall And Viewing Walk, Facing North.
|  HB230254 Retaining Wall Between Many Parks Curve And Estes Park, Facing Northeast.
|  HB230255 Retaining Wall Between Many Parks Curve And Estes Park, Facing Southeast.
|  HB230256 Trail Ridge Road, Road Scar From Rainbow Curve, Facing Southeast.
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 HB230257 Trail Ridge Road, Road Scar Above Hidden Valley, Facing South.
|  HB230258 Rock Cut, Facing East.
|  HB230259 Retaining Wall At Rock Cut, Facing East.
|  HB230260 Retaining Wall At Rock Cut, Facing North.
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 HB230261 Tundra Curves, Facing Northwest.
|  HB230262 Retaining Walls Along Poudre Lake, Facing North.
|  HB230263 Beaver Creek Culvert, Facing East.
|  HB230264 Timber Creek Culvert, Facing East.
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 HB230265 Onahu Creek Culvert, Facing East.
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Item Title
LocationBetween Estes Park & Grand Lake,
Estes Park vicinity, CO
Find maps of Estes Park, CO
Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER CO-31
Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (N206).
Building/structure dates:
1926 initial construction
Part of building/structure is in Grand Lake vicinity, Grand County, CO.
Significance: Trail Ridge Road has national, state, and local significance as an engineering feat---the highest continuous highway in the United States--and for its role in the development of the Rocky Mountain National Park road system.
Subjects
"Mission 66" ProgramRoadsTransportation
Related Names
Wallace, Steven A.
Lafferty, W. L.
W.A. Colt & Son
L.T. Lawler Construction Company
Bureau Of Public Roads
Luke E Smith & Co
Quin, Richard, Historian
Thallheimer, Arnold, Photographer
Grogan, Brian C., Photographer
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. TRAIL RIDGE ROAD, GORE RANGE OVERLOOK, FACING SOUTHWEST.
2. ROCK CUT, FACING EAST.
3. ROCK CUT, FACING WEST.
4. FOREST CANYON OVERLOOK, FACING SOUTHWEST.
5. RAINBOW CURVE PULLOUT, FACING NORTHEAST.
6. RAINBOW CURVE PULLOUT, FACING EAST, HIGHWAY IN BACKGROUND.
7. RAINBOW CURVE PULLOUT, FACING SOUTHEAST.
8. RAINBOW CURVE PULLOUT, SHOWING RETAINING WALL, FACING NORTH.
9. MANY PARKS CURVE PULLOUT, RETAINING WALL AND VIEWING WALK, FACING NORTH.
10. RETAINING WALL BETWEEN MANY PARKS CURVE AND ESTES PARK, FACING NORTHEAST.
11. RETAINING WALL BETWEEN MANY PARKS CURVE AND ESTES PARK, FACING SOUTHEAST.
12. TRAIL RIDGE ROAD, ROAD SCAR FROM RAINBOW CURVE, FACING SOUTHEAST.
13. TRAIL RIDGE ROAD, ROAD SCAR ABOVE HIDDEN VALLEY, FACING SOUTH.
14. ROCK CUT, FACING EAST.
15. RETAINING WALL AT ROCK CUT, FACING EAST.
16. RETAINING WALL AT ROCK CUT, FACING NORTH.
17. TUNDRA CURVES, FACING NORTHWEST.
18. RETAINING WALLS ALONG POUDRE LAKE, FACING NORTH.
19. BEAVER CREEK CULVERT, FACING EAST.
20. TIMBER CREEK CULVERT, FACING EAST.
21. ONAHU CREEK CULVERT, FACING EAST.
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