Architect and engineer . STATE HIGHWAY BRIDGE OVER EEL RIVER. NEARGARBERVILLE. CALIFORNIA First continuous steel girder bridge to be built on a curve inAmerica; awarded prize for beauty in national competition THE ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER ^ 52^ J ULY, NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE Steel Girder Bridge over SouthFork of Eel River in HumboldtCounty. California, AwardedPrize in National Contest WE are indebted to the CaliforniaHighways and PubHc Works forthe excellent pictures, shown onthe opposite page, of the steel girder bridgeover the south fork of the Eel River inHumboldt County. The structure is the fi
Architect and engineer . STATE HIGHWAY BRIDGE OVER EEL RIVER. NEARGARBERVILLE. CALIFORNIA First continuous steel girder bridge to be built on a curve inAmerica; awarded prize for beauty in national competition THE ARCHITECT AND ENGINEER ^ 52^ J ULY, NINETEEN THIRTY-FIVE Steel Girder Bridge over SouthFork of Eel River in HumboldtCounty. California, AwardedPrize in National Contest WE are indebted to the CaliforniaHighways and PubHc Works forthe excellent pictures, shown onthe opposite page, of the steel girder bridgeover the south fork of the Eel River inHumboldt County. The structure is the firstcontinuous girder bridge on a curve to bebuilt in this country, so far as known, andwas recently awarded honorable mentionin a national competition conducted by theAmerican Institute of Steel Constructionfor the most beautiful bridge in steel builtin 1934. The pictures indicate the type of struc-ture chosen for this site. Four continuoussteel girder spans were used—two 120 footeach and two 100 foot each — which to
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