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11 data pages
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TITLE:
San Rafael Bridge, Spanning San Rafael River near Buckhorn Wash, Castle Dale vicinity, Emery County, UT

CALL NUMBER:
HAER UTAH,8-CADA.V,1-

REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]

MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 17   (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):
Civilia Conservation Corps

NOTE:
Survey number HAER UT-60

Building/structure dates: 1937 initial construction

Significance: The San Rafael Bridge is a single span double intersection Warren suspension bridge and is one of two known bridges of this type in Utah. The bridge was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps of wood, steel and concrete.

SUBJECTS:
UTAH--Emery County--Castle Dale vicinity

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.ut0306

CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s): 
1. DISTANT VIEW OF BRIDGE IN ENVIRONMENTAL SETTING, LOOKING SOUTHEAST
2. FULL VIEW OF WEST SIDE OF BRIDGE, LOOKING EAST
3. FULL VIEW OF EAST SIDE OF BRIDGE, LOOKING WEST
4. VIEW OF NORTH APPROACH, LOOKING SOUTH
5. VIEW OF SOUTH APPROACH, LOOKING NORTH
6. VIEW OF SOUTHERN PYLONS ON ABUTMENT, LOOKING NORTHWEST
7. VIEW OF NORTHWEST PYLONS ON NORTH ABUTMENT, SUSPENSION CABLE AND 'U'-BOLT CONNECTIONS, LOOKING SOUTH
8. VIEW OF INCLINED POST, LOWER CHORD AND DECK JUNCTION WITH NORTH ABUTMENTS AND PYLONS, LOOKING WEST
9. VIEW OF SUSPENSION CABLES, LOWER CHORD AND 'I'-BEAM BRACE AT SOUTH END OF BRIDGE, LOOKING WEST
10. VIEW OF CABLE AND SUSPENSION BINDINGS, LOOKING SOUTHWEST
11. VIEW OF SUBSTRUCTURE AND NORTH ABUTMENT, LOOKING NORTH
12. VIEW OF SUBSTRUCTURE AND SOUTH ABUTMENT, LOOKING SOUTH
13. VIEW OF SUBSTRUCTURE CONNECTIONS WITH TRUSS MEMBERS, SUSPENSION CABLES AND 'I'-BEAMS, NORTHEAST SIDE OF BRIDGE, LOOKING WEST
14. VIEW OF NORTHWEST CABLE BOLT, SUSPENSION CABLE AND CONCRETE ANCHORING BLOCK, LOOKING SOUTH
15. CLOSE-UP VIEW OF SOUTHEAST CABLE BOLT, SUSPENSION CABLE, AND CONCRETE ANCHORING BLOCK, LOOKING SOUTHEAST
16. VIEW OF DEDICATION PLAQUE ON NORTHEAST PYLON, LOOKING SOUTH
17. INTERIOR VIEW OF WEST TRUSS, SHOWING RAILING, SUSPENSION CABLE, CONNECTION BOLTS AND 'U'-COUPLINGS, LOOKING SOUTHWEST

CONTROL #:
UT0306

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