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Ash Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.422500,-113.249722

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Carries S Old Hwy 91 over Ash Creek
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Arch
Total Length: 222.1 Feet
Span Length: 129.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Ash Creek on a S Old Hwy 91
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Washington County

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315879

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West of Ash Creek Reservoir

This open spandrel bridge near Zion National Park is notable for its high artistic design and uncommon bridge type.

Utah Department of Transportation

315890

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2015

315891

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2015

315892

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2015

315893

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2015

315894

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2015

315895

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in January 2015

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Rockville Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.158889,-113.037500

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Carries Bridge Street over Virgin River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: one lane,11 panel, riveted, Parker, through truss
Total Length: 222.1 Feet
Span Length: 216.9 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Virgin River on Bridge Street in Rockville
History: Built 1924, NRHP listed 1995, condemend 2012, successful petition for rehab 2016.
Built: 1924

Location: Washington County

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247801

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Virgin River Bridge, Rockville, Utah

Just to the west of Zion National Park

Photo taken by Bill Culp

251803

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Bridge Street Bridge

Photo taken by Bill Culp, submitted by Craig Philpott

266929

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Elevation, Facing 202 Southwest

Photo taken by Brian C. Grogan for the Historic American Engineering Record

266930

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View Through Truss, Facing 172 South

Photo taken by Brian C. Grogan for the Historic American Engineering Record

266931

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View Facing Northwest

Photo taken by Brian C. Grogan for the Historic American Engineering Record

266932

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View Facing North Northwest

Photo taken by Brian C. Grogan for the Historic American Engineering Record

266933

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Detail Of Vertical And Diagonal Connection

Photo taken by Brian C. Grogan for the Historic American Engineering Record

281911

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281912

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281913

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281914

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281916

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281917

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281918

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

405195

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Photo taken by Todd Wilson in 2008

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Upper Pine Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.212971,-112.940870

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Carries Zion-Mount Carmel Highway over Pine Creek
Design: girder/pony/concrete
Design Details: Concrete girder
Total Length: 96.0 Feet
Span Length: 54.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete through girder bridge over Pine Creek on Zion-Mount Carmel Highway
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Washington County

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159281

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Photo taken by Historic American Engineering Record

159282

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159283

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159284

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159285

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159286

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159287

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251805

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Upper Pine Creek Bridge 1

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in March 2013

251806

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Upper Pine Creek Bridge 2

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in March 2013

251807

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Upper Pine Creek Bridge 3

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in March 2013

251808

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Upper Pine Creek Bridge 4

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in March 2013

251809

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Upper Pine Creek Bridge 5

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in March 2013

251810

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Upper Pine Creek Bridge 6

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in March 2013

251811

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Upper Pine Creek Bridge 7

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in March 2013

405196

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Bridgemapper.com photo

Photo taken by Todd Wilson in 2008

431112

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View from the start of the Overlook Trail

Photo taken by Jann Mayer in June 2018

431113

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View from the Overlook Trail

The bridge blends in with the surroundings.

Photo taken by Jann Mayer in June 2018

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Santa Clara River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.331111,-113.692778

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Carries UT 18 over Santa Clara River
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 295.0 Feet
Span Length: 194.9 Feet

Overview: Steel arch bridge over Santa Clara River on UT 18
History: Built 1957
Built: 1957

Location: Washington County

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211085

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Photo From Utah Historic Bridge Inventory

211086

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Photo From Utah Historic Bridge Inventory

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Hurricane/LaVerkin Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 37.189840,-113.272671

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Carries S 100 W St over Virgin River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren Pony truss
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 74.2 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Virgin River on S 100 W St in La Verkin
History: Built 1908
Built: 1908

Location: Washington County

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251787

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in March 2013

251788

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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251789

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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251790

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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251791

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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251792

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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251793

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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251794

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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251795

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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251796

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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251797

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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251798

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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251799

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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251800

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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251801

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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251802

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Virgin River Bridge 1908

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276298

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File:Hurricane-LaVerkin Bridge.jpg

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405197

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Bridgemapper.com photo

Photo taken by Todd Wilson in 2008

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Virgin River Bridge, Hwy 9, 1937

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.190186,-113.277994

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Carries UT 9 over Virgin River
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 390.1 Feet
Span Length: 288.1 Feet

Overview: Steel arch bridge over Virgin River on UT 9 in Hurricane
History: Built 1937; rehabilitated 2003
Built: 1937

Location: Washington County

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251779

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 1937

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in March 2013

251780

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 1937

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251781

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 1937

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 1937

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251783

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 1937

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251784

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 1937

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251785

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 1937

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251786

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 1937

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405198

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Bridgemapper.com photo

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484916

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Virgin River Bridge

HAER Photo

484917

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Virgin River Bridge

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Virgin River Bridge

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Pine Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.216389,-112.965278

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Carries Zion-Mount Carmel Highway over Pine Creek
Design: arch/deck/stone
Design Details: Closed spandrel stone arch
Total Length: 74.2 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Stone arch bridge over Pine Creek on Zion - Mount Carmel Road
History: Built 1930
Built: 1930

Location: Washington County

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251804

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Lower Pine Creek Zion Park

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in 1990

281886

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281887

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281888

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281889

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

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Gould's Wash Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 37.176111,-113.313889

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Carries UT Hwy. 9 over Gould's Wash
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Reinforced concrete tee-beam, with curved haunched girders
Total Length: 118.0 Feet
Span Length: 65.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee-beam bridge over Gould's Wash on UT Hwy. 9
History: Built 1997
Built: 1937

Location: Washington County

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194751

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South Side Of Bridge, Looking North

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194752

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North Side Of Bridge, Looking Southeast

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194753

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South Side Of Bridge, Looking Northeast

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194754

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West End Of North Parapet, Looking East-Southeast

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194755

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West End Of North Side Of Bridge, Looking South

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194756

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Underside Of Bridge, Looking East-Southeast

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194757

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Bridge Deck, Looking East

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194758

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Bridge Deck, Looking West

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194759

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Photographic Copy Of Photocopy Of Bridge Drawing, Half Plans And Elevation (June 12, 1937, Original Drawing On File In Structures Section, Utah Department Of Transportation, Salt Lake City, Utah). Sheet No. 2 Of 6 Sheets.

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194760

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Photographic Copy Of Photocopy Of Bridge Drawing, Half Plans And Abutment Elevation (June 12, 1937, Original Drawing On File In Structures Section, Utah Department Of Transportation, Salt Lake City, Utah). Sheet No. 4 Of 6 Sheets.

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Virgin River Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 37.162500,-113.394444

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Carries Sr-9 over Virgin River
Design: arch/deck/closed
Design Details: Cantilevered closed spandrel concrete arch bridge
Total Length: 280.5 Feet
Span Length: 107.0 Feet

Overview: Lost open-spandrel arch bridge over Virgin River on Sr-9
History: Built in 1934; Replaced 1992
Built: 1934

Location: Washington County

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194772

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View Of East Approach To Bridge

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194773

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View Of West Approach To Bridge

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194774

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View Of North Side Of Bridge

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194775

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Detail View Of Open Spandrel Arch, Pillars, And Railing On North Side Of Bridge, Looking West

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194776

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View Of South Side Of Bridge, Showing Enclosed Spandrel Arch And Bridge Nameplate, Looking East

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194777

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View Of South Side Of Bridge, Showing Open Spandrel, Looking East From Slightly Below Bridge

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194778

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View Of Open Spandrel Arch Portion And Replacement Bridge On South Side Of Bridge

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194779

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View Looking West Beneath Second Enclosed Spandrel Arch

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194780

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Detail View Of Rolling Expansion Joint, Northeast Base Of Second Closed Spandrel Arch At Junction Of Open Spandrel Arch, Looking East

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Virgin River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.217581,-112.975007

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Carries Zion Park Blvd (Hwy 9) over North Fork Virgin River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer
Total Length: 198.2 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Steel stringer bridge over North Fork Virgin River on Hwy. 9
History: Built 1930; rehabilitated 1960
Built: 1930

Location: Washington County

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218773

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218774

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218776

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View Of South Side, Looking North

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218777

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View Of West Portal, Looking East

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218778

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Detail View Of Southwest Abutment, Looking Northeast

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218779

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View Of Bridge And Site, Facing Northwest

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218780

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View Along North Elevation, Facing West

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218781

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View Along South Elevation, Facing West

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218782

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View Across Deck Facing Southwest; Great Arch In Distance

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218783

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Substructure Detail

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218784

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View From Switchbacks To The Southeast, Facing Northwest

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218785

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View From West End Of Bridge, Facing Southwest Toward The Watchman

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Old Bridge And Roadbed Near North Fork Virgin River Bridge, Facing North

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218787

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Plank Bridge On Old Road Near North Fork Virgin River Bridge, Facing East

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218788

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Original North Fork Virgin River Bridge, Facing Northwest

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218789

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North Fork Virgin River Bridge Deck Under Reconstruction. Reinforcing Rod In Place. Photo By Carl E. Jepson, 29 January 1960.

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218790

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Truck Wreck On Bridge, 29 February 1936

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218791

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Log And Plank Bridge On Access Road Near Bridge Site; Same Structure As Shown In Photo #12. Zion Np Negative No. 967 Zio.

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281934

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281935

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281937

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281938

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281939

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281940

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Incredible scenic location

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281941

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281942

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

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Kolob Resevoir Road Flatcar Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.432171,-113.046747

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Carries Kolob Resevoir Road over Drainage ditch
Design: other
Design Details: Other
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Drainage ditch on Kolob Resevoir Road
History:
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Location: Washington County

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232142

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Photo taken by Carl Berger

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Virgin River Bridge, Hwy 9, 2003

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.190000,-113.277222

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Carries SR-9 over Virgin River
Design: arch/deck/steel
Design Details: Steel arch
Total Length: 392.1 Feet
Span Length: 321.5 Feet

Overview: Steel arch bridge over Virgin River on Sr-9
History: Built 2003
Built: 2003

Location: Washington County

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251763

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in March 2013

251764

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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251765

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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251766

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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251771

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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Virgin River Bridge Hwy 9, 2003

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Zion - Mt Carmel Tunnel

Status: Open

Location: 37.211147,-112.948820

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Carries Hwy 9/Zion Park Blvd over
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 5613.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel on Hwy 9/Zion Park Blvd
History: Construction of the 1.1 mile Zion-Mount Carmel Tunnel began in the late 1920's and was completed in 1930. At the time that the tunnel was dedicated, on July 4, 1930, it was the longest tunnel of it's type in the United States.
Built: 1930

Location: Washington County

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Zion Mount Carmel Tunnel

West Portal, driving West

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Zion Mount Carmel Tunnel

View out tunnel side portal

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Zion Mount Carmel Tunnel

View out tunnel side portal

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Zion Mount Carmel Tunnel

East portal, driving East

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Zion Mount Carmel Tunnel

East portal, driving West

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Zion Mount Carmel Tunnel

East portal, driving West

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Zion Mount Carmel Tunnel

East portal, driving West

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Zion Mount Carmel Tunnel

View out tunnel side portal

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Zion Mount Carmel Tunnel

View out tunnel side portal

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Zion Mount Carmel Tunnel

View out tunnel side portal

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Zion Mount Carmel Tunnel

View out tunnel side portal

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Pine Creek Bridge with east portal

Photo taken by Jann Mayer in June 2018

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Cliff with window

The tunnel is very close to the edge of the mountain in several places.

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Detail of window

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West portal as seen from Canyon Overlook Trail

Photo taken by Josh Schmid in August 2018

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Oak Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.211268,-112.988386

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Carries Administrative Access Road over Oak Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Oak Creek on Administrative Access Road
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926

Location: Washington County

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310349

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Slab Bridge With Sandstone

Photo taken by Brian C. Grogan for the Historic American Engineering Record

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Slab Bridge With Sandstone

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Oak Creek Bridge

Status: Removed but not replaced

Location: 37.209779,-112.984703

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Carries Road over Oak Creek
Design: unknown
Design Details:
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Bridge over Oak Creek on Road
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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310351

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Abandoned Bridge Near Present Road

Photo taken by Brian C. Grogan for the Historic American Engineering Record

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Cable Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.270393,-112.939754

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Carries Zion Canyon Scenic Dr. over Cable Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam Stone abutment
Total Length: 39.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Cable Creek on Zion Canyon Scenic
History: Built 1932
Built: 1932

Location: Washington County

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File:Cable Creek Bridge 1.png

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276296

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File:Cable Creek Bridge NPS.jpg

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Virgin River Rail Car Bridge

Status: Open to pedestrians only

Location: 37.177574,-113.008188

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Carries Pedestrin Trail over Virgin River
Design: other
Design Details: Railroad flatcar
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Virgin River on Pedestrin Trail
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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281765

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

281766

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Zion - Mt Carmel Tunnel

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.218018,-112.922892

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Carries Zion Park Blvd (Hwy 9) over land
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel under under land on Zion Park Blvd (Hwy 9)
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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Photo taken by Steve Conro in April 2014

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Old Sheep Bridge Rd Bridge

Status: Derelict/abandoned

Location: 37.199389,-113.212318

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Carries early alignment of Sheep Bridge Rd over Virgin River
Design: beam/stringer/steel
Design Details: Steel stringer w/corrugated steel deck
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Abandoned steel stringer bridge over Virgin River on early alignment of Sheep Bridge Rd
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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Along Side New Bridge

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283372

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Oak Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.208491,-112.981139

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Carries Administrative Access over Oak Creek
Design: slab
Design Details:
Total Length: 58.1 Feet
Span Length: 22.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Oak Creek on administrative acess road
History:
Built: 1926

Location: Washington County

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310345

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Three-Quarter View Of Oak Creek Bridge Behind Visitor Center Facing Southwest

Photo taken by Brian C. Grogan for the Historic American Engineering Record

310346

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Oak Creek Bridge Elevation

Photo taken by Brian C. Grogan for the Historic American Engineering Record

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Oak Creek Culvert

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.211573,-112.989161

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Carries Administrative Access Road over Oak Creek
Design: slab
Design Details: Slab
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Slab bridge over Oak Creek on Administrative Access Road
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926

Location: Washington County

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Slab Culvert With Sandstone

Photo taken by Brian C. Grogan for the Historic American Engineering Record

310348

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Slab Culvert With Sandstone

Photo taken by Brian C. Grogan for the Historic American Engineering Record

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Oak Creek Culvert

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 37.210151,-112.986071

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Carries Administrative Access Road over Oak Creek
Design: culvert
Design Details: Culvert
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Culvert bridge over Oak Creek on Administrative Access Road
History: Built 1926
Built: 1926

Location: Washington County

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Double Corrugated Pipe Culvert

Photo taken by Brian C. Grogan for the Historic American Engineering Record

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Washington Fields Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 37.116308,-113.501206

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Carries South Washington Fields Road over Virgin River
Design: truss/pony/pratt
Design Details: Wood and metal hybrid Pratt Pony truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Pratt pony truss bridge over Virgin River on South Washington Fields Road
History: Built ca. 1936; replaced 1976
Built: ca. 1936

Location: Washington County

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Washington County News: February 5 1976

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Washington County News: February 5 1976

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Bigelow Tunnel

Status: Intact but closed to all traffic

Location: 37.121201,-113.554389

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Carries former Hwy 91 over Red Hill
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 500.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Bridge over Red Hill on former Hwy 91
History:
Built:

Location: Washington County

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Bigelow Tunnel

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River Road Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 37.085993,-113.556385

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Carries River Road over Virgin River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: 11-panel, pinned Parker through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Parker through truss bridge over Virgin River on River Road
History: Destroyed by flood in 1989; portion remains next to present day bridge
Built: 1908

Location: Washington County

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Red River Bridge

Photo from Washington Co Historical Society


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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