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Metaline Falls Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 48.865113,-117.373390

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Carries WA 31 over Pend Oreille River
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Warren deck truss
Total Length: 695.9 Feet
Span Length: 240.2 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Pend Oreille River on WA 31 in Metaline Falls
History: Built 1951
Built: 1951

Location: Pend Oreille County

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323849

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Metaline Falls Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in August 2014

323850

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Metaline Falls Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in August 2014

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Ione Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 48.729520,-117.405826

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Carries Sullivan Lake Road (CR 9345) over Pend Oreille River
Design: truss/deck/pratt
Design Details: Pratt deck truss
Total Length: 830.1 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Pend Oreille River on Sullivan Lake Road (CR 9345)
History: Built 1934
Built: 1934

Location: Pend Oreille County

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Ione Bridge

Photo taken by C Hanchey in August 2014

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Ione Bridge

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Ione Bridge

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323848

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Ione Bridge

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Outlet Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 48.839142,-117.288710

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Carries Sullivan Lake Road over Sullivan Lake Outlet
Design: beam/stringer/wood
Design Details: Timber stringer
Total Length: 191.9 Feet
Span Length: 19.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Timber stringer bridge over Sullivan Lake Outlet on Sullivan Lake Road
History: Built 1935, replaced 1994
Built: 1935

Location: Pend Oreille County

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196075

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Bridge, Outlet Creek, And Sullivan Lake (In Rear). View To South.

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196076

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Site Showing Bridge (Left) And Dam (Right). View To Southwest

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196077

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Creek And Bridge. View To Northwest.

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196078

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South Elevation Of Bridge Showing Log Boom Across Outlet Creek. View To West.

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196079

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East Approach To Bridge, Showing Dam (Right). View To West.

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196080

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Bridge Deck From West Approach, Showing Sullivan Lake District Ranger Station Building (Left Rear). View To Northeast.

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196081

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Bridge Deck, Showing Dam (Left) And Sullivan Lake District Ranger Station Buildings (Left Rear). View To North.

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196082

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Close View Of South Elevation Of Bridge, Showing Steam Level Gauge (Right Center). View To West.

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196083

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South Elevation Of Bridge, Showing Timber Bents, Piles, And Cross-Bracing. View To North.

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196084

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Substructure Of Bridge, Showing Timber Bents, Piles, Cross-Bracing, Caps And Stringers Under Deck. View To Northeast.

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196085

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Photocopy Of Drawing. 190 Treated Timber Trestle Over Sullivan Lake Outlet. Drawing No. R-63-1.

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196086

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Photocopy Of Drawing. 190 Treated Timber Trestle Over Sullivan Lake Outlet. Drawing No. R-63-2.

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196087

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Photocopy Of Drawing. (1983 Drawing No. 33000 00-11.5, Sheet 1, By I. Kenneally, U.S. Forest Service, Colville National Forest, Colville, Washington) Sullivan Lake Outlet Bridge Railing

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POVA - Box Canyon Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 48.780533,-117.410203

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Carries Pend Oreille Valley Railroad over Box Canyon Resevoir (Pend Oreille River)
Design: truss/deck/pratt
Design Details: Pratt deck truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Pratt deck truss bridge over Box Canyon Resevoir (Pend Oreille River) on Pend Oreille Valley Railroad
History: Built 1909
Built: 1909

Location: Pend Oreille County

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378213

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Railway Age Gazette, Vol.49,No.21 November 18, 1910

uploaded by Kyle Jarvis

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Railway Age Gazette, Vol.49,No.21 November 18, 1910

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Historical Postcard Showing Bridge Construction

349362

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Photo taken by C Hanchey

349363

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424831

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Box Canyon Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in 1995

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Box Canyon Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in 1995

451751

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Looking East

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

451953

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Looking North

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451954

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Looking North

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451955

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

451956

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451957

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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South Approach

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451961

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451962

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451963

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451964

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451965

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

451966

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

451967

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Viewpoint Information Kiosk

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Viewpoint Information Kiosk

Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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POVA - Wolf Creek Tunnel

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 48.830027,-117.385285

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Carries Pend Oreille Valley Railroad over
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 90.0 Feet
Span Length: 90.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel on Pend Oreille Valley Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Pend Oreille County

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POVA - Vail Tunnel

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 48.798550,-117.405561

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Carries Pend Oreille Valley Railroad over
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 810.0 Feet
Span Length: 810.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel on Pend Oreille Valley Railroad
History:
Built:

Location: Pend Oreille County

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POVA - Blueslide Tunnel

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 48.561504,-117.350275

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Carries Pend Oreille Valley Railroad over
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 1100.0 Feet
Span Length: 1100.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel on Pend Oreille Valley Railroad
History: Built 1909
Built: 1909

Location: Pend Oreille County

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North portal.

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451582

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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South Approach

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South Portal

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South Portal

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South Portal

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Looking North

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Looking North

Just a note, there are bats in here.

Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Looking North

This is looking out of the north portal.

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Looking North

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North Portal

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North Portal

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North Portal

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Tunnel Builder's Plaque

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North Portal

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North Portal

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North Portal

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Looking South

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Looking up about 50 feet inside the north entrance.

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It's somewhat hard to see, but the wood lining style changes at this point.

Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Looking out of the south entrance.

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Looking South

Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Looking out of the south portal.

Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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South Portal

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South Portal

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Looking south out of the south portal.

Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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South Portal

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South Portal

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South Portal

Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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WA-20 Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 48.498220,-117.269170

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Carries Pend Oreille Valley Railroad (POVA) over WA-20
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over WA-20 on Pend Oreille Valley Railroad (POVA)
History:
Built:

Location: Pend Oreille County

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451993

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Looking South

Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

451994

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Looking South

Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017

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Photo taken by Mike Garland in August 2017


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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