Theodore Roosevelt Lake Bridge
Theodore Roosevelt Lake Bridge | |
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Maricopa County, Arizona | |
Maintained by | AZDOT |
ID number | AZ 2028 |
Characteristics | |
Design | Single Span Steel Arch bridge |
Total length | 2,198.9 ft (670.2 m)[1] |
Width | 37.7 ft (11.5 m) |
Longest span | 1,079.8 ft (329.1 m)[1] (tied-arch span) |
History | |
Opened | 1992[1] |
Statistics | |
Daily traffic | 1,522 (2014) |
Location | |
The Theodore Roosevelt Lake Bridge is a vehicular bridge traversing
Ford Model-T automobiles, but increasing vehicle widths meant that the dam could only support one-way traffic until the new bridge opened.[3]
Per the United States
References
- ^ a b c d Bridge Hunter, Roosevelt Lake Bridge, Bridge Hunter, retrieved December 28, 2019
- ^ Thornton-O'Connell, Jodi (August 6, 2018), "The History of Roosevelt Lake in Arizona", USA Today, retrieved December 28, 2019
- ^ a b c d Phoenix Area Office (June 25, 2015), A Brief History of Roosevelt Dam, United States Bureau of Reclamation, retrieved December 28, 2019
- ^ "Photo: The Bridge Marker". www.hmdb.org. Retrieved August 23, 2022.