Burnside Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 45°31′23″N 122°40′01″W / 45.5231°N 122.667°W |
| Crosses | Willamette River |
| Locale | Portland, Oregon |
| Maintained by | Multnomah County |
| ID number | 02757 |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Double-leaf "Strauss-type" bascule |
| Total length | 1,382 ft (421 m) |
| Width | 73.8 ft (22.5 m) |
| Longest span | Fixed: 268 ft (82 m)[1] Double-leaf bascule: 252 ft (77 m)[1][2] |
| Clearance below | 64 ft (20 m) closed |
| History | |
| Designer | Ira G. Hedrick; Robert E. Kremers |
| Opened | May 28, 1926 (replaced 1894 bridge) |
Burnside Bridge | |
| Location | Portland, Oregon; Willamette River at river mile 12.7 |
| MPS | Willamette River Highway Bridges of Portland, Oregon |
| NRHP reference No. | 12000931[3] |
| Added to NRHP | November 14, 2012[3] |
The Burnside Bridge is a 1926-built bascule bridge that spans the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon, United States, carrying Burnside Street. It is the second bridge at the same site to carry that name. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in November 2012.[3][4]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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wood-wortmanwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ a b c "Weekly list of actions taken on properties: 11/13/12 through 11/16/12". National Park Service. November 23, 2012. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
- ^ Tims, Dana (November 21, 2012). "Four Multnomah County bridges listed on National Register of Historic Places". The Oregonian. p. B1. Retrieved October 11, 2013.