John McLoughlin Bridge

John McLoughlin Bridge

Infobox_Bridge
bridge_name=John McLoughlin Bridge


carries=Oregon Route 99E
crosses=Clackamas River
locale=Oregon City to Gladstone, Oregon
maint=Oregon DOT
design=Through tied-arch
mainspan=240 ft
length=720 ft
lat=45.37322
long=-122.60143

The John McLoughlin Bridge is a tied-arch bridge that spans the Clackamas River between Oregon City and Gladstone, Oregon, in the northwest United States. It was designed by Conde McCullough, and named for Dr. John McLoughlin.

It is 720 ft long, with a main span of convert|240|ft|m|abbr=on. The deck carries four lanes (two in each direction) of Oregon Route 99E, also known locally as McLoughlin Boulevard.

The bridge won the American Institute of Steel Construction's title of "Most Beautiful Steel Bridge" constructed in 1933.

External links

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ources

*"Elegant Arches, Soaring Spans: C.B. McCulough, Oregon's Master Bridge Builder", Robert W. Hadlow, Oregon State University Press, 2001. ISBN 0-87071-534-8.


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