South Canon Bridge - Glenwood Springs, CO - U.S. National Register of Historic Places on Waymarking.com

"In 1914, the Missouri Valley Bridge and Iron Company secured the contract to construct a bridge across the Colorado River west of Glenwood Springs in order to replace the existing ferry service. Completed in 1915, the bridge’s pin-connected, ten-panel steel Pennsylvania through truss was considered unusual for vehicular bridge use." (from (visit link) )

The NRHP Form may be found at (visit link) .

The bridge has been replaced by an adjacent bridge and is closed to traffic or pedestrians.

Street address: Cty. Rd. 134 Glenwood Springs, CO USA County / Borough / Parish: Garfield Year listed: 1985 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering Periods of significance: 1900-1924 Historic function: Transportation Current function: Vacant Privately owned?: no Primary Web Site: [Web Link] Secondary Website 1: [Web Link] Season start / Season finish: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed Secondary Website 2: Not listed National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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