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Three-Quarter View Of Bridge In Its Context, Looking South.

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Frisco Street Streetscape, Looking Southeast To Bridge.

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Southeast Side Of Bridge.

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Northeast End.

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Southwest End.

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Northwest Side Of Northeast Approach.

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Southeast Side Of Northeast Approach.

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Southeast Side Of Southwest Approach.

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Detail Of Concrete Guardrail Post.

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End Joint Of Upper Truss Cord.

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Typical Intermediate Joint Of Upper Truss Cord, And Bracing At Vertical Web Member.

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Typical Bracing Connections At Centerline.

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End Bracing Connections.

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Detail Of Guardrail.

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Southwest Abutment.

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Truss Bearing At Abutment.

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Underside Of Bridge.

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Underside At Cantilevered Walkway.

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Facts

Overview: Through truss bridge over San Francisco River on Park Avenue in Clifton
Location: Clifton, Greenlee County, Arizona
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1918 by the Midland Construction Co.
Builder: - Midland Construction Co.
Design: Pin-connected Parker through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 212.9 ft.
Total length: 215.9 ft.
Deck width: 17.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 10.5 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on September 30, 1988
Approximate latitude, longitude: +33.05628, -109.29925 (decimal degrees)
33°03'23" N, 109°17'57" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 12/658785/3658811 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Clifton
Inventory numbers: NRHP 88001661 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 10733 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 07/2005): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 27.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2005): 1,250

Update Log

July 22, 2008: New photos from James Baughn

Sources

HABS AZ-179 - Park Avenue Bridge, Park Avenue Spanning San Francisco River, Clifton, Greenlee County, AZ
James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com

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