Honeydew Creek Bridge, Wilder Ridge Road, Honeydew, Humboldt County, CA

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11 data pages
1 photo caption pages

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TITLE:
Honeydew Creek Bridge, Wilder Ridge Road, Honeydew, Humboldt County, CA

CALL NUMBER:
HAER CAL,12-HOND,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 14 (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 10 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

NOTE:
Survey number HAER CA-22

Unprocessed field note material exists for this structure (FN-4).

Building/structure dates: 1925 initial construction

Building/structure dates: 1980 demolished

Significance: Honeydew Creek Bridge is the only known inverted Warren truss bridge in the State of California. On the basis of its unique design and architectural significance (per 36 CFR 60.6c) the bridge has been determined to be eligible for inclusion to the National Register of Historic Places.

SUBJECTS:
CALIFORNIA--Humboldt County--Honeydew
Indians of North America
steel truss bridges
transportation engineering

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.ca1278

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s):
1. VIEW SOUTHWEST, UPSTREAM
2. VIEW SOUTH
3. VIEW EAST
4. VIEW WEST
5. DETAIL OF WEST ABUTMENT, L0' UPSTREAM SIDE
6. DETAIL OF EAST END POST, L0' DOWNSTREAM SIDE
7. TRUSS DETAIL, U3 L3, U21 L21 VIEW DOWNSTREAM
8. DETAIL OF STRINGERS, TRUSS BRACING, AND DECK UNDERSIDE
9. EAST ABUTMENT, L11 TRUSS BRACING
10. VIEW WEST, U0 L0' U1 L1, U2 L2>, TRUSS BRACING
11. EAST ABUTMENT, L11 TRUSS BRACING
12. PROFILE AND PLAN, FEBRUARY 1925, HIGHWAY BRIDGE HONEYDEW CREEK, SHEET 1
13. PROFILE AND PLAN, FEBRUARY 1925, HIGHWAY BRIDGE HONEYDEW CREEK, SHEET 2
14. PLAN FOR REPAIR AND STRENGTHENING, JUNE 1955

CONTROL #:
CA1278

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