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Burnside Bridge
Coordinates45°31′23″N 122°40′01″W / 45.5231°N 122.667°W / 45.5231; -122.667
CrossesWillamette River
LocalePortland, Oregon
Maintained byMultnomah County
ID number02757
Characteristics
DesignDouble-leaf "Strauss-type" bascule
Total length1,382 ft (421 m)
Width73.8 ft (22.5 m)
Longest spanFixed: 268 ft (82 m)[1]
Double-leaf bascule: 252 ft (77 m)[1][2]
Clearance below64 ft (20 m) closed
History
DesignerIra G. Hedrick;
Robert E. Kremers
OpenedMay 28, 1926
(replaced 1894 bridge)
Burnside Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
LocationPortland, Oregon; Willamette River at river mile 12.7
MPSWillamette River Highway Bridges of Portland, Oregon
NRHP reference No.12000931[3]
Added to NRHPNovember 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]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference multco was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference wood-wortman was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Tims, Dana (November 21, 2012). "Four Multnomah County bridges listed on National Register of Historic Places". The Oregonian. p. B1. Retrieved October 11, 2013.

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