Kaibab Trail Suspension Bridge, Spanning Colorado River, Grand Canyon, Coconino County, AZ
Summary
Significance: This is the site of the first bridge crossing of the Colorado River within the Grand Canyon National Park. It comprises an excellent example of an early 20th century suspension bridge designed for light traffic loads.
Survey number: HAER AZ-1
Building/structure dates: 1928 Initial Construction
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pedestrian bridges
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colorado river
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arizona
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hazzard wire rope company
historic american engineering record
donald c jackson
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jack way
ward p webber
yates hulett paint company
jean p yearby
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grand canyon national park
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Bitumuls Corporation
Hazzard Wire Rope Company
Llewellyn Iron Works
National Park Service
Yates-Hulett Paint Company
Lawrence, John H
Way, "Jack"
Webber, Ward P
Jackson, Donald C, transmitter
Yearby, Jean P, transmitter
Location
Grand Canyon (Ariz. : City)
,
36.05444, -112.14011
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html