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Griggs County Bridge, Spanning Sheyenne River at Route 2, Cooperstown, Griggs County, ND

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Summary

Significance: The Griggs County Bridge is a single-span, Warren type through truss bridge. The Warren type was commonly built on larger roadway systems in North Dakota in the period 1900-1940. Because of increased traffic and larger vehicles, this type of bridge is becoming inadequate and increasingly rare.

Survey number: HAER ND-5

Building/structure dates: 1912 Initial Construction

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vehicular bridges truss bridges transportation bridge construction warren trusses cooperstown griggs bridge griggs county bridge sheyenne sheyenne river griggs county north dakota cultural research and management joseph davenport jamie donahoe federal highway administration fort bridge works griggs county commission historic american engineering record lee kardmas massillon bridge and structural company north dakota state historic preservation office elton rice a s sprague james warren photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress
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Date

1900
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Massillon Bridge & Structural Company
Davenport, Joseph
Sprague, A S
Rice, Elton
Fort Bridge Works
Warren, James
Donahoe, Jamie, transmitter
Kardmas, Lee, and Jackson, Consulting Engineers, contractor
Cultural Research & Management, contractor
Federal Highway Administration, sponsor
Griggs County Commission, sponsor
North Dakota State Historic Preservation Office, sponsor
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Location

cooperstown ,  47.44444, -98.12398
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Library of Congress
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http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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vehicular bridges truss bridges transportation bridge construction warren trusses cooperstown griggs bridge griggs county bridge sheyenne sheyenne river griggs county north dakota cultural research and management joseph davenport jamie donahoe federal highway administration fort bridge works griggs county commission historic american engineering record lee kardmas massillon bridge and structural company north dakota state historic preservation office elton rice a s sprague james warren photo ultra high resolution high resolution library of congress