List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Colorado
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This is a list of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in the U.S. State of Colorado.[1]
Bridges
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Survey No. | Name (as assigned by HAER) | Status | Type[2] | Built | Documented | Carries | Crosses | Location | County | Coordinates |
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CO-7 | South Platte Canyon Road Bridge | South Platte Canyon Road | Denver | Denver | ||||||
CO-9 | Keystone Bridge | Replaced | Pratt truss | 1870 | 1983 | Denver, South Park and Pacific Railroad (former) | South Platte River south fork | Waterton | Jefferson and Douglas | 39°27′29″N 105°07′38″W / 39.45806°N 105.12722°W / 39.45806; -105.12722 (Keystone Bridge) |
CO-10 | Uintah Railway, Whiskey Creek Trestle | Demolished | Trestle | 1906 | 1988 | Uintah Railway | Whiskey Creek | Rangely | Rio Blanco | 39°43′04″N 109°01′27″W / 39.71778°N 109.02417°W / 39.71778; -109.02417 (Uintah Railway, Whiskey Creek Trestle) |
CO-13 | Deansbury Bridge | Warren truss | 1922 | 1983 | Denver, South Park and Pacific Railroad (former) | South Platte River | Waterton | Jefferson and Douglas | ||
CO-20 | Manzanola Bridge | Replaced | Pennsylvania truss | 1911 | 1984 | ![]() | Arkansas River | Manzanola | Otero and Crowley | 38°07′38″N 103°51′42″W / 38.12722°N 103.86167°W / 38.12722; -103.86167 (Manzanola Bridge) |
CO-24 | Denver, South Park and Pacific Railroad Truss Bridge | Extant | Pratt truss | 1881 | 1984 | Denver, South Park and Pacific Railroad (former) | Pomeroy Gulch | Romley | Chaffee | 38°40′30″N 106°21′53″W / 38.67500°N 106.36472°W / 38.67500; -106.36472 (Denver South Park & Pacific Railroad Truss Bridge) |
CO-25 CO-49 | Denver, South Park and Pacific Railroad Bridge Hortense Bridge | Replaced | Queen post truss | 1880 | 1984 1986 | ![]() | Chalk Creek | Nathrop | Chaffee | 38°44′01″N 106°09′34″W / 38.73361°N 106.15944°W / 38.73361; -106.15944 (Denver South Park & Pacific Railroad Bridge) |
CO-30 | Colorado Historic Bridges Survey | Denver | Denver | |||||||
CO-30-G | Black Bridge | Demolished | Pratt truss | 1891 | 1988 | 25 3/10 Road | Gunnison River | Grand Junction | Mesa | 39°02′52″N 108°34′33″W / 39.04778°N 108.57583°W / 39.04778; -108.57583 (Black Bridge) |
CO-35 | Four Mile Bridge | Replaced | Pratt truss | 1909 | 1986 | ![]() | Arkansas River | Buena Vista | Chaffee | 38°51′57″N 106°08′20″W / 38.86583°N 106.13889°W / 38.86583; -106.13889 (Four Mile Bridge) |
CO-36 | State Bridge | Replaced | Pratt truss | 1908 | 1985 | ![]() | Rio Grande | Del Norte | Rio Grande | 37°41′20″N 106°27′36″W / 37.68889°N 106.46000°W / 37.68889; -106.46000 (State Bridge) |
CO-37 | Swink Bridge | Replaced | Parker truss | 1912 | 1985 | ![]() | Arkansas River | Swink | Otero | 38°01′37″N 103°37′44″W / 38.02694°N 103.62889°W / 38.02694; -103.62889 (Swink Bridge) |
CO-40 | Hotchkiss Bridge | Replaced | Parker truss | 1911 | 1987 | 3400 Road | North Fork Gunnison River | Hotchkiss | Delta | 38°47′31″N 107°43′33″W / 38.79194°N 107.72583°W / 38.79194; -107.72583 (Hotchkiss Bridge) |
CO-41 | Fifth Street Bridge | Replaced | Parker truss | 1933 | 1987 | ![]() | Colorado River | Grand Junction | Mesa | 39°03′16″N 108°33′57″W / 39.05444°N 108.56583°W / 39.05444; -108.56583 (Fifth Street Bridge) |
CO-44 | Baseline Bridge | Replaced | Warren truss | 1926 | 1986 | ![]() | South Platte River | Brighton | Adams | 40°00′01″N 104°49′39″W / 40.00028°N 104.82750°W / 40.00028; -104.82750 (Baseline Bridge) |
CO-48 | Broadway Bridge | Replaced | Steel built-up girder | 1896 | 1986 | Broadway | Cherry Creek | Denver | Denver | 39°43′37″N 104°59′15″W / 39.72694°N 104.98750°W / 39.72694; -104.98750 (Broadway Bridge) |
CO-51 | Twentieth Street Viaduct | Replaced | Viaduct | 1911 | 1991 | 20th Street | South Platte River | Denver | Denver | 39°45′38″N 105°00′15″W / 39.76056°N 105.00417°W / 39.76056; -105.00417 (Twentieth Street Viaduct) |
CO-52 | Fourteenth Street Viaduct | Demolished | Viaduct | 1898 | 1988 | 14th Street | South Platte River | Denver | Denver | 39°44′57″N 105°00′10″W / 39.74917°N 105.00278°W / 39.74917; -105.00278 (Fourteenth Street Viaduct) |
CO-53 | Commercial Street Bridge | Replaced | Reinforced concrete through arch | 1905 | 1988 | Commercial Street | Purgatoire River | Trinidad | Las Animas | 37°10′21″N 104°30′26″W / 37.17250°N 104.50722°W / 37.17250; -104.50722 (Commercial Street Bridge) |
CO-54 | Linden Avenue Bridge | Replaced | Pennsylvania truss | 1912 | 1988 | Linden Avenue | Purgatoire River | Trinidad | Las Animas | 37°10′22″N 104°29′57″W / 37.17278°N 104.49917°W / 37.17278; -104.49917 (Linden Avenue Bridge) |
CO-55 | Nepesta Bridge | Replaced | Pratt truss | 1905 | 1988 | ![]() | Arkansas River | Boone | Pueblo | 38°10′44″N 104°08′21″W / 38.17889°N 104.13917°W / 38.17889; -104.13917 (Nepesta Bridge) |
CO-57 | Delgany Street Railroad Bridge | Extant[3][4][5] | Pratt truss | 1923 | 1988 | Delgany Street | Cherry Creek | Denver | Denver | 39°45′05″N 105°00′19″W / 39.75139°N 105.00528°W / 39.75139; -105.00528 (Delgany Street Railroad Bridge) |
CO-58 | Cherry Creek Railroad Bridge | Extant | Pratt truss | 1923 | 1988 | Colorado and Southern Railway | Cherry Creek | Denver | Denver | 39°45′5″N 105°00′19″W / 39.75139°N 105.00528°W / 39.75139; -105.00528 (Cherry Creek Railroad Bridge) |
CO-59 | Nineteenth Street Bridge | Extant | Pratt truss | 1888 | 1991 | 19th Street | South Platte River | Denver | Denver | 39°45′35″N 105°00′15″W / 39.75972°N 105.00417°W / 39.75972; -105.00417 (Nineteenth Street Bridge) |
CO-60 | Four Mile Bridge | Replaced | Pratt truss | 1900 | 1988 | ![]() | Elk River | Steamboat Springs | Routt | 40°30′53″N 106°57′14″W / 40.51472°N 106.95389°W / 40.51472; -106.95389 (Four Mile Bridge) |
CO-62 | Delta Bridge | Replaced | Parker truss | 1924 | 1989 | ![]() | Gunnison River | Delta | Delta | 38°45′02″N 108°04′10″W / 38.75056°N 108.06944°W / 38.75056; -108.06944 (Delta Bridge) |
CO-70 | Roubideau Bridge | Replaced | Warren truss | 1911 | 1991 | G50 Road | Gunnison River | Delta | Delta | 38°44′53″N 108°07′12″W / 38.74806°N 108.12000°W / 38.74806; -108.12000 (Roubideau Bridge) |
CO-72 | Saxton Bridge | Replaced | Parker truss | 1890 | 1993 | 650 Road | Gunnison River | Delta | Delta | 38°45′28″N 108°15′30″W / 38.75778°N 108.25833°W / 38.75778; -108.25833 (Saxton Bridge) |
CO-76 | Baxterville Bridge | Replaced | Pratt truss | 1909 | 1993 | Masonic Park Drive | Rio Grande | South Fork | Rio Grande | 37°42′03″N 106°41′08″W / 37.70083°N 106.68556°W / 37.70083; -106.68556 (Baxterville Bridge) |
CO-77 | Elson Bridge | Replaced | Pratt truss | 1905 | 1993 | ![]() | Purgatoire River | El Moro | Las Animas | 37°14′52″N 104°24′19″W / 37.24778°N 104.40528°W / 37.24778; -104.40528 (Elson Bridge) |
CO-102 | Dolores River Bridge | Replaced[6] | Pennsylvania truss | 1952 | 2016 | ![]() | Dolores River | Bedrock | Montrose | 38°18′38″N 108°53′09″W / 38.31056°N 108.88583°W / 38.31056; -108.88583 (Dolores River Bridge) |
See also
- List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Colorado
- List of tunnels documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Colorado
- Bibliography of Colorado
- Geography of Colorado
- History of Colorado
- Index of Colorado-related articles
- List of Colorado-related lists
- Outline of Colorado
References
- ^ Library of Congress. "Prints and Photographs Online Catalog: Historic American Buildings Survey/Historic American Engineering Record/Historic American Landscapes Survey". Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ Parsons Brinckerhoff; Engineering and Industrial Heritage (October 2005). "NCHRP Project 25-25, Task 15: A Context For Common Historic Bridge Types" (PDF). National Cooperative Highway Research Program, Transportation Research Council, National Research Council. Retrieved December 28, 2021.
- ^ "Whoops, Denver pedestrian bridge closed because no one knows who owns it". Denverite. 2022-09-15. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
- ^ "Repairing decades-old bridge in Denver's LoDo neighborhood will cost $250K". Denver 7 Colorado News (KMGH). 2022-07-26. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
- ^ "Denver says it will cost $3 million to fix bridge with no owner". KUSA.com. 2023-12-15. Retrieved 2023-12-16.
- ^ "CO 90 Bedrock/Dolores River Bridge - COMPLETED". Colorado Department of Transportation. Retrieved January 5, 2022.
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