Corduroy Creek Bridge
Former historic bridge in Navajo County, Arizona From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Former historic bridge in Navajo County, Arizona From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Corduroy Creek Bridge was a steel arch highway bridge on US 60, located near Show Low in Navajo County, Arizona.
Corduroy Creek Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 34°6′25″N 110°9′13″W |
Carries | US 60 |
Crosses | Corduroy Creek |
Locale | Near Show Low, Arizona |
Characteristics | |
Design | Deck arch |
Material | Steel |
Total length | 250 feet (76 m) |
Width | 24 feet (7.3 m) |
Longest span | 180 feet (55 m) |
History | |
Architect | Pleasant-Hasler Construction Co. |
Construction start | 1937 |
Construction end | 1938 |
Closed | 1994 |
Corduroy Creek Bridge | |
MPS | Vehicular Bridges in Arizona MPS |
NRHP reference No. | 88001613 |
Added to NRHP | September 30, 1988[1] |
Location | |
The 180-foot (55 m) span ribbed girder arch bridge was built in 1937–38 with a total length of 250 feet (76 m).
In 1994 the nearby Cedar Canyon Bridge was substantially widened and upgraded, using the identical arch from the Corduroy Creek bridge to double the width of the Cedar Canyon bridge while rehabilitating the deck structure.[2]
The Corduroy Creek bridge was replaced with an I-beam girder bridge.[3]
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