|
NEW SEARCH | HELP | ABOUT COLLECTION |
|
Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey
 10 b&w photos |  9 data pages |  1 photo caption pages |
How to obtain copies of this item
TITLE:
Ferndale Road Bridge, Spanning Peshtigo River between Lake & Grover, Wausaukee vicinity, Marinette County, WI
CALL NUMBER:
HAER WIS,38-WASAK.V,1-
REPRODUCTION NUMBER:
[See Call Number]
MEDIUM:
Photo(s): 10 (4 x 5 in.)
Data Page(s): 8 plus cover page
Photo Caption Page(s): 1
DATE:
Documentation compiled after 1968.
CREATOR:
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
RELATED NAME(S):
Elkhart Bridge & Iron Company
NOTE:
Survey number HAER WI-58
Building/structure dates: 1910 initial construction
Significance: The Ferndale Road Bridge is one of the State's longest remaining examples of a Pratt overhead truss bridge. It was built shortly before the advent of the standardized construction methods of the State Highway Commission. The bridge is an excellent example of the design and construction practices of larger bridge fabricators of the period.
SUBJECTS:
WISCONSIN--Marinette County--Wausaukee vicinity
OTHER TITLE:
Lake Road 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.wi0228
CONTENTS:
Photograph caption(s):
1. BRIDGE ROADWAY VIEW LOOKING NORTH
2. BRIDGE ELEVATION LOOKING WEST
3. BRIDGE ELEVATION LOOKING EAST
4. ROADWAY VIEW OF KNEE BRACING, STRUTS AND LATTICE BRACED VERTICALS. LOOKING NORTH
5. VIEW OF UNDERSIDE OF BRIDGE DECK SHOWING FLOOR BEAM CONNECTIONS. LOOKING NORTH
6. PINNED INCLINED ENDPOST/TOP CHORD CONNECTION SHOWING PORTAL BRACING
7. VIEW OF BOTTOM CHORD CONNECTION FROM BRIDGE DECK
8. BOTTOM CHORD AND FLOOR BEAM CONNECTION
9. ROLLER TYPE EXPANSION BEARING, SOUTHERN END
10. STEEL TUBE AND DIAPHRAGM ABUTMENT, SOUTHERN END
CONTROL #:
WI0228
|
NEW SEARCH | HELP | ABOUT COLLECTION |
|