File:NEW RIVER GORGE BRIDGE WEST END ABUTMENTS. - New River Gorge Bridge, Spanning New River near Fayetteville, Fayetteville, Fayette County, WV HAER WVA,10-FAY.V,1-2.tif

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NEW RIVER GORGE BRIDGE WEST END ABUTMENTS. - New River Gorge Bridge, Spanning New River near Fayetteville, Fayetteville, Fayette County, WV
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NEW RIVER GORGE BRIDGE WEST END ABUTMENTS. - New River Gorge Bridge, Spanning New River near Fayetteville, Fayetteville, Fayette County, WV
Description
American Bridge Division of the United Steel Corporation; Morris, Scott, transmitter; DeBoer, Ruth, transmitter
Depicted place West Virginia; Fayette County; Fayetteville
Date Documentation compiled after 1968
Dimensions 4 x 5 in.
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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 WVA,10-FAY.V,1-2
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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 contract to build a bridge across the New River Gorge was awarded to The American Bridge Division of the United Steel Corporation on June 21, 1973 for $11,000,000. The bridge did not open to the public, however, until October 22, 1977. The New River Gorge Bridge is an arch span bridge stretching 1,700 feet across the New River Gorge, and is located 875 feet above the bottom of the gorge.
  • Survey number: HAER WV-41
  • Building/structure dates: 1977 Initial Construction
Source https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/wv0297.photos.172047p
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