Hotchkiss Bridge, Spanning North Fork River on County Road 3400, Hotchkiss, Delta County, CO
Summary
Significance: Erected using steel components rolled by the Lackawanna Steel Company, the Hotchkiss Bridge was a locally important crossing of the North Fork River. Built by Colorado's most prolific bridge contractor, the Pueblo Bridge Company, it is one of four pin-connected vehicular Camelback through trusses remaining in the state and, as such, has some technological significance.
Survey number: HAER CO-40
Building/structure dates: 1911 Initial Construction
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Pueblo Bridge Company
Lackawanna Steel Company
Bullen, Fred
Location
Hotchkiss, 38.79971, -107.71950
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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