F Street Bridge (Salida, Colorado)

F Street Bridge
Location: F St., Salida, Colorado
Area: 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built: 1907
Architect: Denver & Rio Grande Railroad; Pueblo Bridge Co.
Architectural style: Luten Arch
Governing body: Local
MPS: Vehicular Bridges in Colorado TR
NRHP Reference#:

85000192

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Added to NRHP: February 04, 1985

The F Street Bridge in Salida, Colorado is a closed spandrel concrete arch bridge built in 1907 by the Pueblo Bridge Company. The design also known as a Luten Arch was patented in 1907 by Daniel Luten. The bridge with 2 spans and a total length of 60 feet (18 m) is believed to be the first bridge of this type built by the company.

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