Gold Hill Bridge

Photos 

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Gold Hill Bridge Photo taken by Michael Goff on September 23, 2007 View high-res version

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Gold Hill Bridge from northeast Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 22, 2007 View high-res version

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Gold Hill Bridge from northwest Photo taken by Michael Goff on September 23, 2007 View high-res version

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Information Plaque Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 22, 2007

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Perspective View From Northwest Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record View photos at Library of Congress

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Perspective View From Northwest Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record View photos at Library of Congress

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Elevation From South Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record View photos at Library of Congress

Map 

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Facts 

Overview

Concrete arch bridge over Rogue River on OR 99 at Gold Hill

Location

Gold Hill, Jackson County, Oregon

Status

Open to traffic

History

Built 1927; rehabilitated 1947

Builders

- Conde B. McCullough
- O.N. Pierce

Design

Arch

Dimensions

Length of largest span: 143.1 ft.
Total length: 442.9 ft.
Deck width: 20.0 ft.

Recognition

Eligible for the National Register of Historic Places

Also called

Rogue River Bridge

Approximate latitude, longitude

+42.43056, -123.04333   (decimal degrees)
42°25'50" N, 123°02'36" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")

Approximate UTM coordinates

10/496435/4697583 (zone/easting/northing)

USGS topographic map

Gold Hill

Inventory number

BH 29995 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Inspection (as of 08/2007)

Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 59.9 (out of 100)

Average daily traffic (as of 2006)

6,386

Categories 

Update Log 

• April 20, 2009: Posted HAER photos
• December 15, 2008: New photos from Michael Goff
• July 8, 2008: Updated by Michael Goff
• June 12, 2008: Updated by Michael Goff

Sources 

• Michael Goff - michael [dot] goff [at] odot [dot] state [dot] or [dot] us
• Gold Hill Bridge HAER Webpage
• HAER OR-37 - Gold Hill Bridge, Spans Rogue River at Oregon Route 234, Gold Hill, Jackson County, OR

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