Cart Creek Bridge

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Title Cart Creek Bridge
Identifier ucl_1136-09.tif
Subject Cart Creek Bridge; Flaming Gorge
Spatial Coverage Flaming Gorge (Utah)
Description Contract for the Cart Creek Bridge was awarded to U.S. Steel, American Bridge Division of Denver, Colorado, at a low bid of $768,782. The bridge will be the longest single-span in the State of Utah with a 550-foot span. State officials gathered in December, 1962 for the dedication. The total cost of the bridge was $810,000. The bridge is a link to Flaming Gorge for the construction workers of the Dam. The graceful bridge at Cart Creek won an award of merit from the American Institute of Steel Construction for its beauty. The graceful arch serves as a model for two other bridges built in Utah.
Source Collection Vernal Express Newspaper
Source Material B&W Copy negative and print
Publisher Digital Uintah County Library Regional History Center
Date 1963-09-05
Type Image
Format image/jpeg
Language eng
Rights Digital image, copyright 2003 Uintah County Library
Source Physical Dimensions 6 cm x 6 cm
Archival Resolution 4800 x 3400 pixels; 2500 ppi
Low Resolution 800 x 600 pixels
Bit Depth 8
Scanning Device Creo-Scitex Jazz + flatbed scanner
Scanning Technician Aric Hansen
ARK ark:/87278/s60g72q7
Setname ucl_vep
ID 1088390
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s60g72q7
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