File:Oblique view, west elevation, from northwest, showing Pratt truss configuration of north and south spans, including verticals with lacing bars, endposts, diagonals, and north HAER PA,12-DRIF.V,1-8.tif

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DuSel, James, creator
Title
Oblique view, west elevation, from northwest, showing Pratt truss configuration of north and south spans, including verticals with lacing bars, endposts, diagonals, and north portal - Castle Garden Bridge, Township Route 343 over Bennetts Branch of Sinnemahoning Creek, Driftwood, Cameron County, PA
Description
Nelson and Buchanan; Cambria Iron Company; Cameron County Commissioners; P. A. C. Spero and Company, contractor; Pennsylvania Department of Transportation, sponsor; DuSel, James, photographer
Depicted place Pennsylvania; Cameron County; Driftwood
Date 1994
date QS:P571,+1994-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
Current location
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print
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HAER PA,12-DRIF.V,1-8
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This file comes from the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS), Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) or Historic American Landscapes Survey (HALS). These are programs of the National Park Service established for the purpose of documenting historic places. Records consist of measured drawings, archival photographs, and written reports.

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  • Significance: The bridge is a two-span, pin-connected, metal Pratt through truss bridge 212' in length. Erected by Nelson and Buchanan of Chambersburg , Pennsylvania, in 1901, with some members fabricated by the Cambria Iron Company, the structure is a representative surviving example of a popular truss type built to specifications by bridge companies in the late 19th and early 20th centuries in Pennsylvania and throughout the U.S...
  • Survey number: HAER PA-444
  • Building/structure dates: 1901 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/pa3559.photos.360970p
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