ETD Bridge over Green River

ETD Bridge over Green River
Location Cty. Rd. CN4-8SS, Fontenelle, Wyoming
Coordinates 41°58′49″N 110°2′43″W / 41.98028°N 110.04528°W / 41.98028; -110.04528Coordinates: 41°58′49″N 110°2′43″W / 41.98028°N 110.04528°W / 41.98028; -110.04528
Area less than one acre
Built 1913 (1913)
Built by Colorado Bridge & Construction Company
Architectural style Pratt through truss
MPS Vehicular Truss and Arch Bridges in Wyoming TR
NRHP Reference # 85000439[1]
Added to NRHP February 22, 1985

The ETD Bridge over Green River is a Pratt through truss bridge located near Fontenelle, Wyoming, which carries Sweetwater County Road CN4-8SS (Fontenelle Townsite Road) over the Green River. The bridge was built in 1913 by the Colorado Bridge and Construction Company. The 150-foot (46 m) long bridge is one of the longest Pratt through truss bridges built in the early stages of Wyoming bridge construction.[2]

The bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 22, 1985.[1] It was one of several bridges added to the NRHP for their role in the history of Wyoming bridge construction.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Fraser, Clayton B. (May 24, 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory - Nomination Form: Vehicular Truss and Arch Bridges in Wyoming" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved May 31, 2013.

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