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TITLE:
Rio Puerco Bridge, Mainline Road, spanning Rio Puerco, Holbrook vicinity, Apache County, AZ

CALL NUMBER:
HAER ARIZ,1-HOLB.V,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 29   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 22 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 3

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
U.S. Bureau of Public Roads
W.E. Callahan Construction Company
Christianson, Justine, transmitter

NOTE:
Survey number HAER AZ-13

Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (N822).

Building/structure dates: 1932 initial construction

SUBJECTS:
ARIZONA--Apache County--Holbrook vicinity

OTHER TITLE:
Petrified Forest National Park

COLLECTION:
Historic American Engineering Record (Library of Congress)

REPOSITORY:
Library of Congress, Prints and Photograph Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGID:
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/hhh.az0233

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. OVERALL VIEW OF BRIDGE AND DRY BED OF RIO PUERCO. VIEW TO NORTHEAST.
2. OVERALL VIEW OF BRIDGE AND DRY BED OF RIO PUERCO. VIEW TO SOUTHWEST.
3. EAST SPANDREL AND PIERS. VIEW TO WEST.
4. EAST SPANDREL AND PIERS. VIEW TO SOUTHWEST.
5. NORTH APPROACH AND PORTAL. VIEW TO SOUTH.
6. DETAIL OF STEEL GUARDRAIL, CONCRETE CURB AND DECK EXPANSION JOINT, WITH DRY BED OF RIO PUERCO IN BACKGROUND. VIEW TO EAST.
7. DETAIL OF EAST SPANDREL GIRDERS AND PIERS. VIEW TO NORTHWEST.
8. DETAIL OF EAST SPANDREL GIRDERS AND PIERS. NOTE STEEL PLATE OVER MIDSPAN GIRDER HINGE IN RIGHT FOREGROUND. VIEW TO NORTH.
9. DETAIL OF SOUTH ABUTMENT AND STEEL SHEET PILING BULKHEAD. VIEW TO EAST.
10. DETAIL OF GIRDER AND PIER. VIEW TO EAST.
11. DETAIL OF GIRDER AND PIER CAP, SHOWING ROCKER EXPANSION BEARING SHOE. VIEW TO EAST.
12. DETAIL OF ROCKER EXPANSION BEARING SHOE. VIEW TO EAST.
13. DETAIL OF GIRDER AND PIER CAP OF PIER 3, SHOWING CYLINDRICAL FIXED BEARING SHOE. NOTE CONCRETE SHOE PEDESTAL, EXTENDED IN 1965 TO COMPENSATE FOR PIER SETTLEMENT. VIEW TO EAST.
14. DETAIL OF UNDERSIDE OF BRIDGE, SHOWING GIRDERS, BEARING SHOES, FLOOR BEAMS, STRINGERS, LATERAL BRACING AND CONCRETE DECK. VIEW TO NORTH.
15. DETAIL OF UNDERSIDE OF BRIDGE, SHOWING GIRDER, BEARING SHOE, FLOOR BEAM, STRINGER AND LATERAL BRACING. VIEW TO NORTHWEST.
16. DETAIL OF SOUTH ABUTMENT, SHOWING GIRDER, CYLINDRICAL FIXED BEARING SHOE AND LATERAL BRACING. VIEW TO SOUTHWEST.
17. Photocopy of photograph (photographer unknown, March 1932, original print in possession of National Park Service, Petrified Forest National Park), BRIDGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION.
18. Photocopy of photograph (photographer unknown, July 1932, original print in possession of National Park Service, Petrified Forest National Park), BRIDGE IMMEDIATELY AFTER COMPLETION.
19. Photocopy of photograph (Frashers Fotos, Pomona California, 3 July 1932, original print in possession of National Park Service, Petrified Forest National Park), 'DEDICATION CEREMONIES RIO PUERCO BRIDGE, PETRIFIED FOREST, ARIZONA - JULY 3, 1932.'
20. Photocopy of photograph (Frashers Fotos, Pomona California, 3 July 1932, original print in possession of National Park Service, Petrified Forest National Park), 'ST. JOHN[S] HIGH SCHOOL BAND, DEDICATION RIO PUERCO BRIDGE, PETRIFIED FOREST, ARIZONA - JULY 3, 1932.'
21. Photocopy of photograph (Frashers fotos, Pomona California, 3 July 1932, original print in possession of National Park Service, Petrified Forest National Park), 'RIO PUERCO BRIDGE, PETRIFIED FOREST, ARIZONA - DEDICATED JULY 3, 1932.'
22. Photocopy of photograph (photographer unknown, date unknown, original print in possession of National Park Service, Petrified Forest National Park), EROSION CONTROL IN RIVER NEAR BRIDGE.
23. Photocopy of original construction drawing, dated April 1931, from original in possession of Federal Highway Administration Denver Colorado. SHEET 1: LAYOUT.
24. Photocopy of original construction drawing, dated April 1931, from original in possession of Federal Highway Administration Denver Colorado. SHEET 2: SUPERSTRUCTURE.
25. Photocopy of original construction drawing, dated April 1931, from original in possession of Federal Highway Administration Denver Colorado. SHEET 3: SUPERSTRUCTURE.
26. Photocopy of original construction drawing, dated April 1931, from original in possession of Federal Highway Administration Denver Colorado. SHEET 4: SOUTH ABUTMENT AND PIERS.
27. Photocopy of original construction drawing, dated April 1931, from original in possession of Federal Highway Administration Denver Colorado. SHEET 5: NORTH ABUTMENT.
28. Photocopy of original construction drawing, dated April 1931, from original in possession of Federal Highway Administration Denver Colorado. SHEET 6: BULKHEAD.
29. Photocopy of original construction drawing, dated February 1965, from original in possession of Federal Highway Administration, Denver Colorado. PIER #3 REPAIRS.

CONTROL #:
AZ0233

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