Lewis and Clark River Bridge
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| Lewis and Clark River Bridge | |
|---|---|
| Carries | U.S. Route 101 |
| Crosses | Lewis and Clark River |
| Locale | near Astoria, Oregon |
| Maintained by | Oregon DOT |
| Design | Single-leaf bascule |
| Total length | 828 ft |
| Longest span | 112 ft |
| Opened | 1924 |
| Coordinates | 46°09′08″N 123°51′34″W / 46.15229°N 123.85937°WCoordinates: 46°09′08″N 123°51′34″W / 46.15229°N 123.85937°W |
The Lewis and Clark River Bridge is a bascule bridge that spans the Lewis and Clark River on U.S. Route 101 in Clatsop County, Oregon. It was designed by Conde McCullough and opened in 1924.
The total length of the bridge is 828 feet (252 m), and the length of the bascule main span is 112 ft (34 m)
[edit] Sources
- Elegant Arches, Soaring Spans: C.B. McCulough, Oregon's Master Bridge Builder, Robert W. Hadlow, Oregon State University Press, 2001. ISBN 0-87071-534-8.
[edit] External links
- Lewis and Clark River Bridge in the Structurae database
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