File:Elevation detail view of two line steel balustrade with concrete cap - Applegate River Bridge No. 01985, Spanning Applegate River at Milepost 6.14 of Jacksonville Highway (OR-238), HAER OR-138-10.tif

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Elevation detail view of two line steel balustrade with concrete cap - Applegate River Bridge No. 01985, Spanning Applegate River at Milepost 6.14 of Jacksonville Highway (OR-238), Murphy, Josephine County, OR
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Schwab, Leslie

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Paxson, Glenn S, engineer
Lillebo, Tom, builder
Louter, David, transmitter
Oregon Department of Transportation, sponsor
Title
Elevation detail view of two line steel balustrade with concrete cap - Applegate River Bridge No. 01985, Spanning Applegate River at Milepost 6.14 of Jacksonville Highway (OR-238), Murphy, Josephine County, OR
Depicted place Oregon; Josephine County; Murphy
Date 2003
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
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Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER OR-138-10
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  • Significance: The Applegate River Bridge #01985 is significant as an intact example of a pre-WWII steel through truss. It is significant as an embodiment of an obsolete type and method of construction, a Parker through truss with riveted gusset plates, arched portals, laced members, barbell concrete piers, and cantilevered sidewalks. The Parker truss form, a Pratt truss with a polygonal top chord, is the predominant truss type for the remaining through truss bridges in Oregon. ...The Applegate River Bridge is also significant for its association with the National Industrial Recovery Act of 1933, one of the New Deal Era programs instigated by Franklin D. Roosevelt to assist economic recovery during the Great Depression...
  • Survey number: HAER OR-138
  • Building/structure dates: 1935 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/or0534.photos.220357p
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Object location42° 20′ 52.01″ N, 123° 19′ 55.99″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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