Home > Colorado > Manzanola vicinity > Manzanola Bridge, State Highway 207, spanning Arkansas River, Manzanola, Crowley County, CO
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HB229249
Overall View Of Bridge, State Highway 202 And Arkansas, Looking Southwest
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HB229250
View, Looking South, Showing Portal
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HB229251
View, Looking Southwest, Showing North Portal And East Web
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HB229252
View, Looking Northwest, Showing South Portal And East Web; Approach Span In Background
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HB229253
View, Looking East, Showing West Web
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HB229254
View, Looking Southeast, Showing Bottom Chord, Floor Structure, And West Web Detail
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HB229255
View, Looking South, Showing Deck, Vertical, Upper Strut And Bracing Detail
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HB229256
View, Looking Southwest, Showing Upper Strut, Bracing And West Web Detail
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HB229257
View, Looking Southwest, Showing Vertical, Diagonal And Guardrail Detail
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HB229258
View, Looking Southeast, Showing Upper Chord, Strut And Bracing Detail
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HB229259
View, Looking Southeast, Showing Upper Chord And Portal Bracing Detail
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HB229260
View, Looking Southwest, Showing Pier And Roller Bearing Shoe Detail
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Item Title
Locationspanning Arkansas River,
Manzanola vicinity, CO
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Created/Published
Documentation compiled after 1968.
Notes
Survey number HAER CO-20
Building/structure dates:
1911 initial construction
Building/structure dates:
1950
Significance: The bridge has functioned as a locally important crossing over the two greatest rivers in Colorado: the Colorado and the Arkansas. It is one of the earliest rigid-connected vehicular trusses in Colorado and one of seven riveted Pennsylvania through trusses left in public use in Colorado. The most distinguishing feature is its length; with a simple supported span of 300'. It is the longest span roadway truss in Colorado.
Subjects
Civil EngineeringMoving Of StructuresTransportation
Related Names
Patterson Burghardt Bridge Company
Collection
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)
Contents
Photograph caption(s):
1. OVERALL VIEW OF BRIDGE, STATE HIGHWAY 202 AND ARKANSAS, LOOKING SOUTHWEST
2. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTH, SHOWING PORTAL
3. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHWEST, SHOWING NORTH PORTAL AND EAST WEB
4. VIEW, LOOKING NORTHWEST, SHOWING SOUTH PORTAL AND EAST WEB; APPROACH SPAN IN BACKGROUND
5. VIEW, LOOKING EAST, SHOWING WEST WEB
6. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHEAST, SHOWING BOTTOM CHORD, FLOOR STRUCTURE, AND WEST WEB DETAIL
7. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTH, SHOWING DECK, VERTICAL, UPPER STRUT AND BRACING DETAIL
8. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHWEST, SHOWING UPPER STRUT, BRACING AND WEST WEB DETAIL
9. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHWEST, SHOWING VERTICAL, DIAGONAL AND GUARDRAIL DETAIL
10. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHEAST, SHOWING UPPER CHORD, STRUT AND BRACING DETAIL
11. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHEAST, SHOWING UPPER CHORD AND PORTAL BRACING DETAIL
12. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHWEST, SHOWING PIER AND ROLLER BEARING SHOE DETAIL
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