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Black Rock Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.870181,-123.450902

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Carries Black Rock Road over Little Luckiamute River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren Pony Truss
Total Length: 85.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Polygonal Warren pony truss bridge over Little Luckiamute River on Black Rock Road
History: Built 1963
Built: 1963

Location: Polk County

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170903

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Black Rock Road Bridge

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170904

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Black Rock Road Bridge

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170905

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Upper Chord Connection

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170906

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Black Rock Road Bridge

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170907

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Black Rock Road Bridge

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170908

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Black Rock Road Bridge

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Bowersville Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.918889,-123.257778

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Carries Bowersville Road over Rickreall Creek
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 184.1 Feet
Span Length: 160.1 Feet

Overview: Parker through truss bridge over Rickreall Creek on Bowersville Road
History: Built 1955
Built: 1955

Location: Polk County

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143024

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Bowersville Road Bridge

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143025

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End View

from the north

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143026

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Truss Connection

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143027

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Bowersville Road Bridge

from the southwest

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143028

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Bowersville Road Bridge

from the northwest

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143029

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Truss Connection

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Luckiamute River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.782222,-123.234722

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Carries Helmick Road over Luckiamute River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren Pony Truss
Total Length: 301.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet

Overview: Polygonal Warren truss bridge over Luckiamute River on Helmick Road (Old US-99W)
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: Polk County

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143030

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Luckiamute River Bridge

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143031

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Pony Truss

from the northeast

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143032

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Rail Detail

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143033

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Truss Connection

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143034

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Information Plaque

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143035

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Deck View

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143036

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Luckiamute River Bridge

Old Highway 99W View

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143037

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Pony Truss Detail

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170909

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Luckiamute River Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 23, 2010

170910

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Luckiamute River Bridge

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170911

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Deck View

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170912

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Upper Chord Connection

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170913

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Steel Rail - Truss Span

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170914

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Luckiamute River Bridge

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170915

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Luckiamute River Bridge

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170916

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Roadway View

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Old Military Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.994722,-123.419444

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Carries Old Military Road over Mill Creek
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 118.1 Feet
Span Length: 71.9 Feet

Overview: Polygonal Warren pony truss bridge over Mill Creek on Old Military Road
History: Built 1963
Built: 1963

Location: Polk County

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170917

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Old Military Road Bridge

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170918

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Old Military Road Bridge

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170919

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Old Military Road Bridge

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170920

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Old Military Road Bridge

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170921

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Upper Chord Connection

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170922

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Old Military Road Bridge

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170923

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Under the Old Military Road Bridge

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170924

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Old Military Road Bridge

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170925

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Old Military Road Bridge

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170926

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Roadway View

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170927

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Old Military Road Bridge

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Rickreall Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.925000,-123.315556

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Carries Southbound OR 223 over Rickreall Creek
Design: arch/deck/ribbed
Design Details: The Rickreall Creek Bridge in Dallas is a closed spandrel reinforced concrete arch bridge that has been widened with pre-stressed concrete girders adjacent to the arch ribs. The aesthetic charm of the old arch span has been lost by the pre-stressed girder widening and 1960's style highway rail.
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Rickreall Creek on Southbound OR 223 in Dallas
History: Built 1918; Widened 1961
Built: 1918

Location: Polk County

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170928

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Rickreall Creek Bridge - Arch Portion

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170929

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Under the Rickreall Creek Bridge

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170930

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Rickreall Creek Bridge

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170931

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Arch Abutment

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170932

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Under the Rickreall Creek Bridge

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170933

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Arch and Floorbeams

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170934

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Roadway View

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170935

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Rickreall Creek Bridge

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194438

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Main Street in Dallas, Oregon

Photographer: Ben Maxwell, 1961 Bridge before widening

Oregon State Archives, Salem Public Library, #5809

194441

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Main Street in Dallas, Oregon

Photographer: Ben Maxwell, 1961 Bridge before widening

Oregon State Archives, Salem Public Library, #5808

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State Farm Road Bridge

Status: Closed to traffic

Location: 44.930794,-123.129382

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Carries State Farm Road over Rickreall Creek
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 207.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Polygonal Warren pony truss bridge over Rickreall Creek on State Farm Road
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Polk County

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143039

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State Farm Bridge

from the south

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143040

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Deck View

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143041

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Deck View

from the north

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143042

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Truss Connection

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143043

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Truss Connection

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143044

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North Roadway Approach

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Wildwood Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.728611,-123.518333

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Carries Wildwood Road over Luckiamute River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 145.0 Feet
Span Length: 140.1 Feet

Overview: Parker through truss bridge over Luckiamute River on Wildwood Road
History: Built 1967
Built: 1967

Location: Polk County

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170936

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Wildwood Road Bridge

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170937

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Roadway View

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170938

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Inside the truss of the Wildwood Road Bridge

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170939

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Wildwood Road Bridge

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170940

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Truss Details

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170941

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Wildwood Road Bridge

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170942

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Wildwood Road Bridge

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170943

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Roadway View

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170944

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Wildwood Road Bridge

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170945

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Wildwood Road Bridge

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170946

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Truss Member Details

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170947

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Roadway Approach

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170948

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Wildwood Road Bridge

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170949

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Wildwood Road Bridge

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge 37-27-01

Status: Open to pedestrians

Location: 44.728178,-123.441535

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Carries OR 223 over Ritner Creek
Design: truss/through/howe
Design Details: Howe through truss
Total Length: 134.5 Feet
Span Length: 75.0 Feet

Overview: Covered Howe through truss bridge over Ritner Creek off of OR 223
History: Replaced 1976
Built: 1927

Location: Polk County

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171026

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Ritner Covered Bridge

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171027

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Ritner Covered Bridge

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171028

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Ritner Covered Bridge

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171029

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Ritner Covered Bridge

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171030

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Ritner Covered Bridge

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171031

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Bridge Window

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171032

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Inside the Ritner Covered Bridge

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171033

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Information Sign

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171034

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Bridge Sign

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171035

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Ritner Covered Bridge

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171036

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Bottom Chord Connection

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171037

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South Portal

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171038

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North Approach

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171039

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Ritner Covered Bridge

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171040

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Upper Chord Connection

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279445

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge (Polk County, Oregon scenic images) (polDB4762)

Gary Halvorson for Oregon State Archives

279446

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge (Polk County, Oregon scenic images) (polDA0060)

Gary Halvorson for Oregon State Archives

279447

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge (Polk County, Oregon scenic images) (polDA0053)

Gary Halvorson for Oregon State Archives

279448

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge Interior (Polk County, Oregon scenic images) (polDA0066)

Gary Halvorson for Oregon State Archives

279449

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge

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279450

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge (Polk County, Oregon scenic images) (polDB4756)

Gary Halvorson for Oregon State Archives

279451

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge (Polk County, Oregon scenic images) (polDB4761)

Gary Halvorson for Oregon State Archives

279452

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge (Polk County, Oregon scenic images) (polDA0056)

Gary Halvorson for Oregon State Archives

279453

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge Interior (Polk County, Oregon scenic images) (polDA0065)

Gary Halvorson for Oregon State Archives

279454

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Ritner Creek Bridge (7530645002)

Photo posted to Wikipedia by user Sandy Horvath-Dori

422278

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in December 1990

422279

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in December 1990

422280

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in December 1990

422281

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in December 1990

498226

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Ritner Creek Covered Bridge

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Pumping Station Covered Bridge 37-27-02x

Status: Destroyed by flooding

Location: 44.915083,-123.385411

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Carries Access Road over Rickreall Creek
Design: truss/through/howe
Design Details: Howe through truss
Total Length: 84.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Covered Howe through truss bridge over Rickreall Creek on Access Road
History: Built 1915; Destroyed by flood 1987
Built: 1915

Location: Polk County

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279474

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PUMPING STATION COVERED BRIDGE

Photo posted to Wikipedia by user JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD

279475

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Dallas Pumping Station Covered Bridge over Rickreall Creek in Polk County, Oregon, 1958

Salem Public Library

279476

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Dallas Pumping Station Covered Bridge over Rickreall Creek in Polk County, Oregon, 1958

Salem Public Library

279477

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Dallas Pumping Station Covered Bridge, Polk County, Oregon, 1961

Salem Public Library

279478

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Dallas Pumping Station Covered Bridge over Rickreall Creek in Polk County, Oregon, 1961

Salem Public Library

279479

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Dallas Pumping Station Covered Bridge over Rickreall Creek in Polk County, Oregon, 1961

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North Fork Ash Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.878517,-123.238556

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Carries Riddell Road over North Fork Ash Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 37.1 Feet
Span Length: 18.0 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over North Fork Ash Creek on Riddell Road
History: Built 1922
Built: 1922

Location: Polk County

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379230

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North Fork Ash Creek Bridge

Rail end detail.

Photo taken by Mike Goff in January 2017

379229

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North Fork Ash Creek Bridge

Rail detail.

Photo taken by Mike Goff in January 2017

379228

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North Fork Ash Creek Bridge

From the northeast.

Photo taken by Mike Goff in January 2017

379227

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North Fork Ash Creek Bridge

Roadway view from the north.

Photo taken by Mike Goff in January 2017

379226

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North Fork Ash Creek Bridge

East side elevation.

Photo taken by Mike Goff in January 2017

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PNWR - Ash Creek Trestle

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.854520,-123.185993

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Carries Portland & Western Railroad over Ash Creek
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer trestle
Total Length: 812.0 Feet
Span Length: 14.0 Feet

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Ash Creek on Portland & Western Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Polk County

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PNWR - Luckiamute River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.759286,-123.204552

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Carries Portland & Western Railroad over Luckiamute River
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 1200.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Luckiamute River on Portland & Western Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Polk County

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Soap Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.731114,-123.223144

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Carries OR-99W over Soap Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Soap Creek on OR-99W
History: Built 1923; Widened 1943
Built: 1923

Location: Polk County

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459718

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Soap Creek Bridge

Roadway view.

Photo taken by Mike Goff in April 2019

459719

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Soap Creek Bridge

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459720

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Soap Creek Bridge

Side elevation from the northeast.

Photo taken by Mike Goff in April 2019

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Berry Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 44.732458,-123.223144

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Carries OR-99W over Berry Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Tee beam
Total Length: 40.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Berry Creek on OR-99W
History: Built 1923; Widened 1943
Built: 1923

Location: Polk County

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Berry Creek Bridge

Roadway view.

Photo taken by Mike Goff in April 2019

459722

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Berry Creek Bridge

Side elevation from the northeast.

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Steel Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 45.069879,-123.484193

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Carries Steel Bridge Road over South Yamhill River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: (2)8-panel, pinned Pratt through trusses
Total Length: 325.0 Feet
Span Length: 149.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over South Yamhill River on Steel Bridge Road
History: Built ca. 1910; Closed to cars 1979; Closed to pedestrians 1989; Removed 1993
Built: ca. 1910

Location: Polk County

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Socialist Valley Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 44.872355,-123.495959

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Carries Socialist Valley Road over Little Luckiamute River
Design: truss/pony/polygonal/alt-verticals
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss with alternating verticals
Total Length: 94.2 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Little Luckiamute River on Socialist Valley Road
History: Relocated 1978, Replaced 2001
Built: 1978

Location: Polk County

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Socialist Valley Bridge

Photo courtesy of the Oregon Department of Transportation

501558

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Socialist Valley Bridge

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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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