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Morrison Bridge

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Facts 

Overview
Bascule bridge over Willamette River on Morrison Street in Portland
Location
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1958
Builders
- American Bridge Division of the U.S. Steel Co. (Steel Erector)
- Manson Construction (Contractor)
- Moffatt, Nichol and Taylor (Engineers)
- Sverdrup and Parcel (Engineers)
Design
Bascule
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 339.9 ft.
Total length: 759.9 ft.
Deck width: 78.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 16.6 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+45.51750, -122.66972   (decimal degrees)
45°31'03" N, 122°40'11" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/525795/5040493 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map
Portland
Inventory number
BH 29882 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 03/2009)
Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 79.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2007)
54,373

Update Log 

  • April 20, 2009: Posted HAER photos
  • July 10, 2008: New photos from Michael Goff
  • July 8, 2008: Updated by Michael Goff
  • July 7, 2008: Updated by Michael Goff

Sources 

  • James Baughn - webmaster [at] bridgehunter [dot] com
  • Michael Goff - michael [dot] goff [at] odot [dot] state [dot] or [dot] us
  • HAER OR-100 - Morrison Bridge, Spanning Willamette River on Morrison & Alder Stre, Portland, Multnomah County, OR

Comments 

Morrison Street Bridge
Posted October 25, 2007, by Kevin Boyle (keb [at] obec [dot] com)

Your site lists Clackamas County for this bridge when in fact it is entirely in downtown Portland in Multnomah County.