EDL Peloux Bridge
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| Nearest city | Buffalo, Wyoming |
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| Coordinates | 44°21′47″N 106°39′14″W / 44.36306°N 106.65389°WCoordinates: 44°21′47″N 106°39′14″W / 44.36306°N 106.65389°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1912 |
| Built by | Canton Bridge Co. |
| Architectural style | Pratt pony truss |
| MPS | Vehicular Truss and Arch Bridges in Wyoming TR |
| NRHP Reference # | 85000425[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 22, 1985 |
The EDL Peloux Bridge near Buffalo, Wyoming is a Pratt pony truss bridge that was built in 1912 by the Canton Bridge Co.. The bridge carries Johnson County Road CN16-40 across Clear Creek. The single-span bridge is 81.5 feet (24.8 m) long and has a wooden roadway supported by steel pins and piles. The bridge was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 as part of a Multiple Property Submission devoted to historic bridges in Wyoming. [1][2][3]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ Fraser, Clayton B. (May 24, 1982). "Vehicular Truss and Arch Bridges in Wyoming TR" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved April 9, 2013.
- ↑ Fraser, Clayton B. (May 24, 1982). "Vehicular Truss and Arch Bridges in Wyoming TR Continuation sheet: EDL Peloux Bridge" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying two photos from 1982
External links
- Peloux Bridge, Spanning Clear Creek on County Road No. 40, Buffalo vicinity, Johnson, WY at the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER)
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