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Red Cliff Bridge

USA / Colorado / Red Cliff / Eagle County
 NRHP - National Register of Historic Places, bridge, road bridge, arch bridge

Historic road bridge listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).

Built: 1939-1940
Designer: King Burghart (Colorado Department of Highways)
Builder: F.M. Kenney; steel fabrication by Minnesota-Moline Power Implement Company
Type: steel deck arch
Length: 471 feet
Carries: U.S. Highway 24
Crosses: Eagle River, Union Pacific Railroad and Water Street
Still in use: yes
Date added to NRHP: 2/4/1985
Other designations: part of the Highway Bridges in Colorado Multiple Property Submission; listed on the Colorado State Register of Historic Properties
Notes: The bridge was rehabilitated in 2004 and subsequently won the 2005 National Steel Bridge Alliance Prize for the year's best reconstructed bridge.
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Coordinates:   39°30'28"N   106°22'35"W
This article was last modified 7 years ago