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Big Creek Bridge

Primary Photographer(s): Nathan Holth

Bridge Documented: September 1, 2018

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Facility Carried / Feature Intersected
Oregon Coast Highway (US-101) Over Big Creek

Location
Rural: Lane County, Oregon: United States

Structure Type
Concrete 10 Panel Tied Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed and Approach Spans: Concrete T-Beam, Fixed

Construction Date and Builder / Engineer
1931 By Builder/Contractor: Union Bridge and Construction Company of Kansas City, Missouri and Engineer/Design: Conde Balcom McCullough (Oregon State Highway Commission)

Rehabilitation Date
1997

Main Span Length
120.0 Feet (36.6 Meters)

Structure Length
239.0 Feet (72.8 Meters)

Roadway Width
27 Feet (8.23 Meters)

Spans
1 Main Span(s) and 3 Approach Span(s)

Inventory Number
1180

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This is one of several beautiful single-span rainbow arch bridges on the Oregon Coast Highway.

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