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Eagle Canyon Bridge (Eastbound)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.859167,-110.865556

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Carries Eastbound I-70 & US 50 over Eagle Canyon
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel deck arch
Total Length: 488.9 Feet
Span Length: 375.0 Feet

Overview: Steel arch bridge over Eagle Canyon on Eastbound I-70 and US 50
History: Built 1965; rehabilitated 2010
Built: 1965

Location: Emery County

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143967

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Eagle Canyon, Utah HWY70 (eastbound)

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in June 2009

417727

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2018

417728

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2018

417729

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2018

417730

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2018

417731

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2018

417732

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2018

501992

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Eastbound bridge, looking north

View of both bridges looking north from canyon floor. Eastbound bridge in foreground; westbound bridge in background.

Photo taken by Deborah Iazzo in July 2021

501993

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Underside of eastbound bridge

Photo taken by Deborah Iazzo in July 2021

501994

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Eastbound bridge, east abutment

Photo taken by Deborah Iazzo in July 2021

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San Rafael Bridge

Status: Restored 1994
Has been rebuilt, pedestrian use only.

Location: 39.080843,-110.665925

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Carries CR 3-32 over San Rafael River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire suspension supporting a Double Intersection Warren Pony Truss bridge
Total Length: 160.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Suspension bridge over the San Rafael River at Buckhorn Wash
History: Built 1937 by the Civilian Conservation Corps; rebuilt, restored, 1994
Built: 1937

Location: Emery County

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108966

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Side view

Photo taken 1989 by John Pendlebury for the Historic American Engineering Record

108967

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Deck view

Photo taken 1989 by John Pendlebury for the Historic American Engineering Record

108968

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View from below

Photo taken 1989 by John Pendlebury for the Historic American Engineering Record

108969

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Truss

Photo taken 1989 by John Pendlebury for the Historic American Engineering Record

126334

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Distant View Of Bridge In Environmental Setting, Looking Southeast

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126335

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Full View Of East Side Of Bridge, Looking West

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126336

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View Of North Approach, Looking South

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126337

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View Of South Approach, Looking North

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126338

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View Of Southern Pylons On Abutment, Looking Northwest

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126339

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View Of Northwest Pylons On North Abutment, Suspension Cable And 'U'-Bolt Connections, Looking South

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126340

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View Of Inclined Post, Lower Chord And Deck Junction With North Abutments And Pylons, Looking West

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126341

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View Of Suspension Cables, Lower Chord And 'I'-Beam Brace At South End Of Bridge, Looking West

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126342

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View Of Cable And Suspension Bindings, Looking Southwest

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126343

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View Of Substructure And North Abutment, Looking North

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126344

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View Of Substructure And South Abutment, Looking South

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126345

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View Of Substructure Connections With Truss Members, Suspension Cables And 'I'-Beams, Northeast Side Of Bridge, Looking West

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126346

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View Of Northwest Cable Bolt, Suspension Cable And Concrete Anchoring Block, Looking South

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126347

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Close-Up View Of Southeast Cable Bolt, Suspension Cable, And Concrete Anchoring Block, Looking Southeast

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126348

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View Of Dedication Plaque On Northeast Pylon, Looking South

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126349

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Interior View Of West Truss, Showing Railing, Suspension Cable, Connection Bolts And 'U'-Couplings, Looking Southwest

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488352

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San Rafael Bridge

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Lower San Rafael Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 38.757500,-110.141944

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Carries County Road 1010 over San Rafael River
Design: truss/pony/bailey
Design Details: Bailey triple-single (three side-by-side, one tall) Pony Truss
Total Length: 103.0 Feet
Span Length: 96.1 Feet

Overview: Lost Pony truss bridge over San Rafael River on County Road 1010
History: Originally built in the 1940s, Relocated to this location in 1973, Replaced 1998
Built: ca. 1940

Location: Emery County

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126322

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Full View Of Bridge - South To North

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126323

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Full View Of Bridge - North To South

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126324

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Full View Of Bridge - West To East

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126325

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Full View Of Bridge - East To West

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126326

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Detail Of Southeast Abutment - South To North

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126327

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Detail Of Southeast Corner - East To West

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126328

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Detail Of Rail Structure And Surface - East To West

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126329

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Detail Of Rail - Southwest Corner

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126330

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Detail Of Bridge To Abutment - Cross Section

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126331

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Detail Of Northwest Abutment - North To South

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126332

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Under Bridge Detail Of Abutment - North

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126333

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Under Bridge - Cross Sections - Truss

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463436

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San Rafael Bridge

The Times-Independent: June 7 1973

463437

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San Rafael Bridge

The Times-Independent: June 7 1973

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UP - Green River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.984702,-110.149954

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Green River
Design: truss/through/warren/verticals
Design Details: Subdivided Warren through truss railroad bridge
Total Length: 508.0 Feet
Span Length: 173.0 Feet

Overview: Warren through truss bridge over Green River on Union Pacific Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Emery County

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264389

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Green River Railroad Bridge

View from East Bank looking SW

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in August 2013

264390

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Green River Railroad Bridge

View from East Bank looking SW

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in August 2013

264391

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Green River Railroad Bridge

View from East Bank looking SW

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in August 2013

264392

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Green River Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in August 2013

264393

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Green River Railroad Bridge

East in-river pier

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in August 2013

264394

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Green River Railroad Bridge

View from East Bank looking SW

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in August 2013

264395

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Green River Railroad Bridge

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in August 2013

264396

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Green River Railroad Bridge

View from East Bank looking SW

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in August 2013

282776

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Same pics as Craig took

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

282777

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

282778

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

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Woodside Bridge

Status: Open

Location: 39.263264,-110.346946

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Carries Cty 128 (original US 6 alignment) over Price River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pratt through truss
Total Length: 104.0 Feet
Span Length: 97.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Price River on Cty 128 (original US 6)
History:
Built: 1924

Location: Emery County

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281802

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281803

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281804

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281805

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281806

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

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Eagle Canyon Bridge (Westbound)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.861111,-110.865556

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Carries I-70 & US 50 Westbound over Eagle Canyon
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel deck arch
Total Length: 523.0 Feet
Span Length: 428.2 Feet

Overview: Steel arch bridge over Eagle Canyon on Westbound I-70 and US 50
History: Built 1990
Built: 1990

Location: Emery County

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417733

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2018

417734

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2018

417735

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Notch in canyon wall

Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2018

417736

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2018

417737

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2018

501978

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Westbound bridge

Looking south from canyon floor. Westbound bridge in foreground; eastbound bridge in background.

Photo taken by Deborah Iazzo in July 2021

501979

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Westbound bridge

Looking south from canyon floor. Westbound bridge in foreground; eastbound bridge in background.

Photo taken by Deborah Iazzo in July 2021

501980

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Underside of westbound bridge

Photo taken by Deborah Iazzo in July 2021

501981

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Wetbound bridge, east abutment

Note canyon wall was notched

Photo taken by Deborah Iazzo in July 2021

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UP - Price Creek Bridge

Status: Open

Location: 39.262957,-110.347456

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Carries UPRR (Former D&RGW) over Price Creek
Design: girder/pony/plate
Design Details: Pony plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pony/through plate girder bridge over Price Creek on UPRR (Former D&RGW)
History:
Built: 1925

Location: Emery County

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281807

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281808

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281809

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281810

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

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UP - US 6/US 50 Overpass

Status: Open

Location: 39.200657,-110.353426

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Carries UPRR (Former D&RGW) over Cty 401 (former US 6/US 50)
Design: slab
Design Details: Concrete Slab
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Cty 401 (former US 6/US 50) on UPRR (Former D&RGW)
History:
Built:

Location: Emery County

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281968

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281969

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281970

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281971

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281972

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Rio Grande Plaque

At the right angle you could make out the Rio Grande logo.

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

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Old US 6 Long Spring Wash Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 39.128586,-110.332119

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Carries Abandoned US 6 alignment over Long Spring Wash
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Long Spring Wash on Abandoned US 6 alignment
History:
Built:

Location: Emery County

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281965

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281966

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281967

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

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Cottonwood Wash Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.981389,-110.248611

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Carries CR 1029 (former UT24) over Cottonwood Wash
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 186.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over Cottonwood Wash on CR 1029 (former UT24)
History: Built 1952
Built: 1952

Location: Emery County

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281963

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281964

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

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Old US 6 Unnamed Wash Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 39.245926,-110.340541

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Carries Abandoned alignment of US 6 over unnamed wash
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned bridge over unnamed wash on Abandoned alignment of US 6
History:
Built:

Location: Emery County

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281973

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281974

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Flood Debris

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281975

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281976

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Old Rte 6

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

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Hatts Ranch Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 38.871330,-110.372273

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Carries Hatts Ranch Road over San Rafael River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer wood deck
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over San Rafael River on Hatts Ranch Road
History:
Built:

Location: Emery County

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281956

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281957

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281958

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Suspension Bridge

Remnants of an earlier suspension bridge along side

Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281959

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281960

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

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Center Street Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 39.208741,-111.020641

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Carries Center Street over Cottonwood Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Six Panel pin-connected Pratt through truss.
Total Length: 100.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Cottonwood Creek on Center Street
History:
Built:

Location: Emery County

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417283

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View beside bridge.

Photo taken by arbyreed in July 2011, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0, flickr.com/photos/19779889@N00/5915878191

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Old US 50-Green River Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 38.985647,-110.150148

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Carries Old US 50/6 over Green River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: (3)9-panel Parker through trusses
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Parker through truss bridge over Green River on Old US 50/6
History: One span collapsed in 1946 and was replaced; bridge later removed
Built:

Location: Emery County

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463328

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Green River Bridge

Deseret News: July 31 1946

463329

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Green River Bridge

Deseret News: July 31 1946

463330

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Green River Bridge

Deseret News: July 31 1946

463331

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Green River Bridge

Deseret News: July 31 1946

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Main Street Bridge (Old)

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 39.230778,-111.053203

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Carries Main Street over Cottonwood Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: (2)6-panel, pinned Pratt through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt through truss bridge over Cottonwood Creek on Main Street
History: Built ca. 1926; Replaced 1976
Built: 1926

Location: Emery County

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463389

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Emery County Progress: April 15 1976

463390

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Emery County Progress: April 15 1976


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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