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TITLE:
Northern Pacific Railroad Overhead Bridge, Spanning Burlington Northern Railroad, Mandan, Morton County, ND
CALL NUMBER:
HAER ND,30-MAN,1-
REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]
MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 20 (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 10 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 2
DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.
CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
RELATED NAME(S):
Clinton Bridge Works
North Dakota Highway Commission
Frahm, H. C.
Rue, Milton L.
Corona, Julie, transmitter
Good, Kent N., historian
NOTE:
Survey number HAER ND-6
Building/structure dates: 1933 initial construction
Building/structure dates: 1991 subsequent work
This structure was relocated in 1991.
Significance: The Burlington Northern Railroad Overhead Bridge was a two-span and the only skewed, steel, Warren through truss bridge in North Dakota. Construction was funded by emergency Federal funds during the Great Depression as a make-work project.
SUBJECTS:
NORTH DAKOTA--Morton County--Mandan
pedestrian bridges
transportation
bridge construction
OTHER TITLE:
Burlington Northern Overhead Railroad 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.nd0031
CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s):
1. Distant view of west side of bridge
2. Distant view of east side of bridge
3. Distant view of west side of bridge
4. Distant view of south end of bridge
5. Detail view of south end of bridge
6. Detail view of north end of bridge
7. Detail view of south end of the north span
8. Detail view if the rivet pattern, southeast corner
9. Detail view of the rivet pattern, southwest corner
10. Distant view of sidewalk railing, west side
11. Detail view of sidewalk railing, west side
12. Distant view of fixed bearing, southeast corner
13. Detail view of fixed bearing and connecting pin, southeast corner
14. Detail view of rocker bearings, middle of the east side of bridge
15. General plan of bridge location, 1932
16. Plan drawing, north end, 153 feet span
17. Plan drawing, north end, 133 feet span
18. Inside plan, 153 feet span
19. Inside plan, 133 feet span
20. Plan, piers 3, 4,5
CONTROL #:
ND0031
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