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Bridal Veil Creek Bridge Photo taken by Michael Goff on July 27, 2008 |
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Bridal Veil Creek Bridge - End View Photo taken by Michael Goff on July 27, 2008 |
Facts
- Overview
- Girder bridge over Bridal Veil Creek on Historical Columbia River Highway (HWY 100) in Bridal Veil
- Location
- Bridal Veil, Multnomah County, Oregon
- Status
- Open to traffic
- History
- Built 1914
- Builders
- - Karl P. Billner (Engineer)
- Pacific Bridge Co. (Contractor)
- Design
- The Bridal Veil Bridge is a reinforced concrete through girder bridge, and is the only one of its type in Oregon. Karl Billner stated that he designed the 20" thick parapet walls as continous elastic beams on multiple piers.
Information form the HAER report on the Bridal Veil Bridge - Dimensions
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Length of largest span: 29.9 ft.
Total length: 118.1 ft.
Deck width: 20.7 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +45.55417, -122.18000 (decimal degrees)
45°33'15" N, 122°10'48" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 10/564002/5044841 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Bridal Veil
- Inventory number
- BH 36952 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
- Inspection (as of 08/2007)
- Deck condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 7.6 (out of 100) - Average daily traffic (as of 2004)
- 700
Sources
- Michael Goff - michael [dot] goff [at] odot [dot] state [dot] or [dot] us
- HAER- Bridal Veil Bridge - Information about the Bridal Veil Bridge and the Historical Columbia River Highway