Royal Gorge Bridge

Royal Gorge Bridge (HMQA5)

Location: Cañon City, CO 81212 Fremont County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 27.683', W 105° 19.52'

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Highest suspension bridge in the world
Completed in seven months - Dedicated Dec. 7, 1929
Chief Engineer George Cole
Consulting Engineer O.K. Peck

This property has been placed on
National Register of Historic Places
By
U.S. Department of Interior

Modernization of bridge to present day
safety and engineering standards by
Wilolamb International - 1983
Muskogee, Oklahoma U.S.A.
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HM NumberHMQA5
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Date Added Thursday, September 18th, 2014 at 12:05am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)13S E 471616 N 4257058
Decimal Degrees38.46138333, -105.32533333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 27.683', W 105° 19.52'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 27' 40.98" N, 105° 19' 31.20" W
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Area Code(s)719
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 4218 Co Rd 3a, Cañon City CO 81212, US
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