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Lowell Covered Bridge

July 31, 2008

Photo taken by Michael Goff in July 2008

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Lowell Covered Bridge - North Portal

Photo taken by Michael Goff in July 2008

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Lowell Covered Bridge - Truss Joint

Photo taken by Michael Goff in July 2008

Overview: Howe through truss bridge over Dexter Lake/Willamette River on Interpretive Path in Lowell
Location: Lowell, Lane County, Oregon
Status: Open to pedestrians
History: Built in 1945 by John McWade, Raised in 1953 for Dexter Dam Construction,Closed in to vehicle traffic in 1981, Rehabilitated in 2006
Builders: - John McWade
- OBEC Consulting Engineers
Design: Howe through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 165.0 ft.
Total length: 210.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +43.90908, -122.77942 (decimal degrees)
43°54'33" N, 122°46'46" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 10/517712/4861798 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Lowell
Inventory number: BH 37067 (Bridgehunter.com ID)