Photos
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Overall View Of Bridge, Showing North Web, Looking South HAER photos taken July 1991 by Mark Nash Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Overall View Of Bridge, Showing South Web, Looking North Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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View Of East Portal, Looking West Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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View Of West Portal, Looking East Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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View Of East Portal, Showing North Web, Looking Southwest Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail View Of Bottom Chord, North Web, Looking Southwest Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail View Of Deck And Bottom Chord, Looking West Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail View Of South Web, Showing Deck, Bracing, And Top Chord, Looking West Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail View Of North Web, Showing Bracing, Top Chord, And Panel, Looking Northwest Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail View Of Bracing And Top Chord Connection, North Web, Looking North Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail View Of Top Chord Connection, North Web, Looking North Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail View Of Bottom Chord Connection, North Web, Looking Northwest Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail View Of Floor Beams And Bracing, Looking West Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail View Of Floor Beams And Bottom Chord Connection, Looking West Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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View Of East End Post Connection, Looking Northwest Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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View Of West Abutment, Looking Southwest Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
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Detail View Of West Abutment, Showing End Post Connection, Looking South Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record |
Facts
- Overview
- Lost through truss bridge over the Gunnison River on CR G50
- Location
- Delta County, Colorado
- Status
- Replaced by modern bridge
- History
- Built 1911 by the Pueblo Bridge Co.; replaced 1991
- Builders
- - Milwaukee Bridge Co. of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Pueblo Bridge Co. of Pueblo, Colorado
- Design
- Riveted, 12-panel polygonal Warren through truss with alternating verticals
- Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 192.1 ft.
Total length: 194.0 ft.
Deck width: 15.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 13.1 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +38.74998, -108.11844 (decimal degrees)
38°44'60" N, 108°07'06" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 12/750418/4292975 (zone/easting/northing)
- Land survey
- T. 15 S., R. 96 W., Sec. 16
- USGS topographic map
- Delta
- Inventory numbers
- NRHP 85000197 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
CO DELG50R-2.2-11 (Colorado off-system bridge number)
BH 11827 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Sources
- HAER CO-70 - Roubideau Bridge
- James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com