EDL Peloux Bridge

EDL Peloux Bridge
Nearest city Buffalo, Wyoming
Coordinates 44°21′47″N 106°39′14″W / 44.36306°N 106.65389°W / 44.36306; -106.65389Coordinates: 44°21′47″N 106°39′14″W / 44.36306°N 106.65389°W / 44.36306; -106.65389
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. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Fraser, Clayton B. (May 24, 1982). "Vehicular Truss and Arch Bridges in Wyoming TR" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved April 9, 2013.
  3. ↑ 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

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