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Hood River-White Salmon Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on July 11, 2008

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Hood River-White Salmon Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on July 11, 2008

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Facts 

Overview
Vertical lift bridge over Columbia River in Hood River
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1924, 1938 Lift span added and bridge raised as a result of the construction of Bonneville Dam.
Builder
- Oregon-Washington Bridge Co.
Design
Deck truss with vertical lift span
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 262.2 ft.
Total length: 4,418.2 ft.
Deck width: 18.7 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 15.7 ft.
Recognition
Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Approximate latitude, longitude
+45.71806, -121.49472   (decimal degrees)
45°43'05" N, 121°29'41" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/617147/5063824 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
White Salmon
Inventory number
BH 29984 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 05/2007)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 24.5 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2006)
9,122

Update Log 

  • July 30, 2008: Updated by Michael Goff
  • July 14, 2008: New photos from Michael Goff

Sources 

  • Michael Goff - michael [dot] goff [at] odot [dot] state [dot] or [dot] us
  • Hood River Bridge: - Port of Hood River bridge infromation page