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Dosewallips River Bridge, U.S. Route 101 spanning Dosewallips River, Brinnon, Jefferson County, WA

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Dosewallips River Bridge, U.S. Route 101 spanning Dosewallips River, Brinnon, Jefferson County, WA

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Summary

Significance: The Dosewallips River Bridge is an example of a riveted through Pettit truss with sub-struts and polygonal top chord (Pennsylvania truss). It is possibly the earliest example of the standard 240' truss design devised by the Washington State Department of Highways in the period 1920-1922.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N147
Survey number: HAER WA-94
Building/structure dates: 1923 Initial Construction

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1969 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Stumpf, Karl W, transmitter
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