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Miki1993
Dec 9, 2013, 2:41 AM
City Name: Longview
Native Name:
State/Province: Washington
Country: United States
Population: 36,648
Population Source & Year: 2010 US Census

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Official sources: http://www.emporis.com/building/lewisandclarkbridge-longview-wa-usa
Unofficial sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark_Bridge_(Columbia_River) , Google Earth

Building Name: Lewis and Clark Bridge
Native Name:
Other Names: Longview Bridge
Street Address: Oregon Way
City: Longview
Postal Code: 98632
State/Province: Washington
Country: United States
Official Building Website URL:
Wikipedia.org URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_and_Clark_Bridge_(Columbia_River)
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.com) URL: http://www.emporis.com/building/lewisandclarkbridge-longview-wa-usa
CTBUH.org URL :
Structurae.de URL:
Architect: Joseph Strauss
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): Upon completion, it was the tallest and longest cantilever bridge in the United States. Construction cost $5.8 million in 1929
Floor-to-floor height:
Coordinates (with decimal fraction): 46.1047 N, 122.9619 W

Heights--
PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES AND HEIGHTS NOT BE SHOWN.
- antenna:
- spire: 340 ft (Wikipedia)
- roof:
- top floor:
- other heights:
- vertical clearance: 210 ft (Wikipedia)
- main span: 1,200 ft (Wikipedia)
- length over water: 2,722 ft (Wikipedia)
- total length: 8,288 ft (Wikipedia)

Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Cancelled, Destroyed, etc...): Built

Construction Dates--
- started: 1929
- finished: 1930
- destroyed:

Above ground floors:
Basement floors:
Gross Floor area:
Unit count:

Structure Type(s): Bridge
Building Use(s): Transportation
Building Style(s): Cantilever, truss
Building Materials:

vpauzuolis
Dec 9, 2013, 7:48 AM
http://skyscraperpage.com/cities/?buildingID=101658