South Canon Bridge

Cty. Rd. 134, Glenwood Springs, Colorado. County/parish: Garfield.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 04, 1985. NRIS 85000212.

1 contributing structure.

Also known as:

  • Bridge over Colorado River
  • state survey no.:GA05

From Wikipedia:

South Canon Bridge

The South Canon Bridge is a former truss road bridge spanning the Colorado River near Glenwood Springs, Colorado. It was built in 1915 by the Missouri Valley Bridge & Iron Co.. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (reference number 85000212) in 1985.

It was built during 1914-15 and has a Pennsylvania truss design, with 10 panels. It was built by the Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Company for $9430. It is 190 feet (58 m) long. It brought County Road 134 over the Colorado River about 4.6 miles (7.4 km) west of Glenwood Springs

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/84126574

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