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Kougarok River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 65.433644,-164.667772

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Carries Nome-Taylor Road (IRR) over Kougarok River
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: Pennsylvania through truss with Camelback profile
Total Length: 183.1 Feet
Span Length: 182.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Kougarok River on Nome-Taylor Road
History: Originally the Cushman Street bridge built to cross the Chena River in Fairbanks in 1917. Dismantled and re-erected by the Alaska Road Commission over the Kougarok River in 1961.
Built: 1941

Location: Nome Census Area

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238793

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Kougarok river bridge

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491561

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Kougarok River Bridge

2019 view

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Kuzitrin River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 65.216655,-164.828096

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Carries Nome-Taylor Road (IRR) over Kuzitrin River
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: Pennsylvania through truss
Total Length: 306.1 Feet
Span Length: 299.9 Feet

Overview: Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Kuzitrin River on Nome-Taylor Road
History: Built 1917, moved 1961, First installed on Cushman Street, Fairbanks, AK
Built: 1917

Location: Nome Census Area

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238792

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Kuzitrin Bridge

Alaska Fish and Game

399520

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Photo taken by Jeff Snedden's Brother

399521

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399522

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Photo taken by Jeff Snedden's Brother

470676

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Kuzitrin River Bridge

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Snake River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 64.564351,-165.511510

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Carries Bob Blodgett Highway over Snake River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Snake River on Bob Blodgett Highway
History: Replaced
Built:

Location: Nome Census Area

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367528

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Published prior to 1923

510318

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Photo taken from Annual Report - United States. Alaska Road Commission - 1924

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North River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 63.897708,-160.631294

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Carries North River Road over North River
Design: girder
Design Details: Girder
Total Length: 100.1 Feet
Span Length: 49.2 Feet

Overview: Girder bridge over North River on North River Road
History: Built 1951
Built: 1951

Location: Nome Census Area

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Nome River Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge?

Location: 64.485675,-165.292125

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Carries Nome-Council Road over Nome River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Wire suspension bridge over Nome River on Nome-Council Road
History:
Built:

Location: Nome Census Area

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510130

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Photo taken from Annual Report of the Board of Road Commissioners of Alaska - 1914


Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.

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