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Sellwood Bridge

Multnomah County, Oregon

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Sellwood Bridge

July 6, 2008

Photo taken by Michael Goff in July 2008

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Sellwood Bridge

July 6, 2008

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Sellwood Bridge Info

Photo taken by Michael Goff in July 2008

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Facts 

Overview
Deck truss bridge over Willamette River on Tacoma Street in Portland
Location
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1925
Builders
- Gilpin Construction (Contractor)
- Gustav Lindenthal (Engineer)
- Judson Manufacturing (Steel Fabricator)
Design
Deck truss
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 300.0 ft.
Total length: 1,971.0 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Also called
Tacoma Street Bridge
Inventory number
BH 29887 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1925 (672)
Built during 1920s (4,045)
Deck truss (542)
Gilpin Construction (5)
Gustav Lindenthal (7)
Judson Manufacturing (1)
Multnomah County, Oregon (37)
Open (21,663)
Oregon (397)
Owned by county (14,182)
Portland, Oregon (17)
Span length 250-500 feet (578)
Total length 1000-2500 feet (702)
Truss (15,829)
Willamette River (16)

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