EDL Peloux Bridge

EDL Peloux Bridge
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
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Nearest city	Buffalo, Wyoming
Coordinates	44°20′41.7″N 106°42′15.8″W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1912
Built by	Canton Bridge Company
Architectural style	Pratt pony truss
MPS	Vehicular Truss and Arch Bridges in Wyoming TR
NRHP reference No.	85000425[1]
Added to NRHP	February 22, 1985

The EDL Peloux Bridge near Buffalo, Wyoming, is a Pratt pony truss bridge that was built in 1912 by the Canton Bridge Company. The bridge carries Johnson County Road CN16-40 across Clear Creek. The single-span bridge is 81.5 feet (24.8 m) long and has a wooden roadway supported by steel pins and piles. The bridge was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985 as part of a Multiple Property Submission devoted to historic bridges in Wyoming^[1][2][3] The bridge was relocated to Buffalo City Park in 1986.

See also

• List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Wyoming

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Fraser, Clayton B. (May 24, 1982). "Vehicular Truss and Arch Bridges in Wyoming TR". National Park Service. Retrieved April 9, 2013.
3. Fraser, Clayton B. (May 24, 1982). "Vehicular Truss and Arch Bridges in Wyoming TR Continuation sheet: EDL Peloux Bridge". National Park Service. and accompanying two photos from 1982

External links

• Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. WY-20, "Peloux Bridge, Spanning Clear Creek on County Road No. 40, Buffalo, Johnson County, WY", 2 photos, 2 data pages, 1 photo caption page