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4 data pages
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TITLE:
Manzanola Bridge, State Highway 207, spanning Arkansas River, Manzanola vicinity, Crowley County, CO

CALL NUMBER:
HAER COLO,13-MANZ.V,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 12   (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 3 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1

DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.

CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator

RELATED NAME(S):
Patterson Burghardt Bridge Company

NOTE:
Survey number HAER CO-20

Building/structure dates: 1911 initial construction

Building/structure dates: 1950

Significance: The bridge has functioned as a locally important crossing over the two greatest rivers in Colorado: the Colorado and the Arkansas. It is one of the earliest rigid-connected vehicular trusses in Colorado and one of seven riveted Pennsylvania through trusses left in public use in Colorado. The most distinguishing feature is its length; with a simple supported span of 300'. It is the longest span roadway truss in Colorado.

SUBJECTS:
COLORADO--Crowley County--Manzanola vicinity
civil engineering
moving of structures
transportation

OTHER TITLE:
Clifton Bridge

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.co0167

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. OVERALL VIEW OF BRIDGE, STATE HIGHWAY 202 AND ARKANSAS, LOOKING SOUTHWEST
2. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTH, SHOWING PORTAL
3. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHWEST, SHOWING NORTH PORTAL AND EAST WEB
4. VIEW, LOOKING NORTHWEST, SHOWING SOUTH PORTAL AND EAST WEB; APPROACH SPAN IN BACKGROUND
5. VIEW, LOOKING EAST, SHOWING WEST WEB
6. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHEAST, SHOWING BOTTOM CHORD, FLOOR STRUCTURE, AND WEST WEB DETAIL
7. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTH, SHOWING DECK, VERTICAL, UPPER STRUT AND BRACING DETAIL
8. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHWEST, SHOWING UPPER STRUT, BRACING AND WEST WEB DETAIL
9. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHWEST, SHOWING VERTICAL, DIAGONAL AND GUARDRAIL DETAIL
10. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHEAST, SHOWING UPPER CHORD, STRUT AND BRACING DETAIL
11. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHEAST, SHOWING UPPER CHORD AND PORTAL BRACING DETAIL
12. VIEW, LOOKING SOUTHWEST, SHOWING PIER AND ROLLER BEARING SHOE DETAIL

CONTROL #:
CO0167

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