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Slate Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.783444,-106.162500

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Carries Slate Creek Road over Blue River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Riveted, 7-panel polygonal Pratt pony truss
Total Length: 104.0 Feet
Span Length: 98.8 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Blue River on Slate Creek Road (CR 1450)
History: Built 1924 rehabiliated 1951
Built: 1924

Location: Summit County

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193878

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Photo From National Register Multiple Property Submission

193879

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Photo From National Register Multiple Property Submission

463716

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Slate Creek Bridge

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Eisenhower Tunnel

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.677778,-105.932500

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Carries I-70 Westbound over Continental Divide
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 8943.7 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel on I-70 Westbound at Loveland Pass
History: Constructed started March 15, 1968; tunnel opened March 8, 1973
Built: 1973

Location: Summit County

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396412

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Eisenhower Tunnel

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in July 2017

396413

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Eisenhower Tunnel

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in July 2017

396414

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Eisenhower Tunnel

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in July 2017

396415

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Eisenhower Tunnel

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in July 2017

399269

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East Portal

Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2017

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Johnson Tunnel

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.677778,-105.932222

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Carries I-70 Eastbound over Continental Divide
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 8961.7 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel on I-70 Eastbound at Loveland Pass
History: Constructed started Aug. 18, 1975; tunnel completed on Dec. 21, 1979
Built: 1979

Location: Summit County

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399267

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East Portal

Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2017

399268

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in August 2017

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Blue River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.880161,-106.334132

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Carries Power Plant Access Road over Blue River
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 173.6 Feet
Span Length: 170.0 Feet

Overview: Steel arch bridge over Blue River on Power Plant Access Road
History: Built 1938
Built: 1938

Location: Summit County

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Quaking Creek Ranch Bridge No. 2

Status: Open to private traffic; gated

Location: 39.714850,-106.116930

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Carries Pioneer Ranch Road over Blue River
Design: truss/pony/parker
Design Details: Camelback Parker pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Parker pony truss bridge over Blue River on Pioneer Ranch Road
History:
Built:

Location: Summit County

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323777

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West portal, with gate

Photo taken by Roger Deschner in April 2015

323778

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Deck view and truss detail

Photo taken by Roger Deschner in April 2015


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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