Historic Bridges of the U.S. | Fourth Street Bridge

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Overview

These photos taken by Thad Roan of Bridgepix.com

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Side view

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Oblique view

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Deck view

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Details of truss

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Plaque

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Behind plaque

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Overview

These photos taken in 2003 show the bridge sitting on a parking lot awaiting reconstruction

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Close-up of deck

Overview: Through truss bridge over Arkansas River in Canon City
Location: Fremont County, Colorado
Status: Open to pedestrians only
Future prospects: Preserved
History: Built 1891 by the Bullen Bridge Co.; modified 1928; replaced in 2001; reconstructed ca. 2004
Builder: - Bullen Bridge Co.
Design: Pin-connected, 6-panel Pratt through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 105.9 ft.
Total length: 108.9 ft.
Deck width: 24.9 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.2 ft.
Recognition: Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on February 4, 1985
Inventory numbers: NRHP 85000207 (National Register of Historic Places reference number)
BH 11875 (Bridgehunter.com ID)