Wolf Creek Bridge, Spanning Missouri River, Craig, Lewis and Clark County, MT

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Wolf Creek Bridge, Spanning Missouri River, Craig, Lewis and Clark County, MT

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Significance: Located on the Recreation Road south of Craig, it was erected in 1933 by W.P. Roscoe Co. of Billings. The bridge was the first continuous steel truss bridge built in Montana. Following its construction, the four-span bridge was the major crossing of the Missouri River between Helena and Great Falls in Lewis and Clark County. The structure was fabricated by the Minneapolis Steel and Machinery Company of Minneapolis, and the Colorado Fuel & Iron Company of Pueblo...
Survey number: HAER MT-24
Building/structure dates: 1933 Initial Construction

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1933 - 1980
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Historic American Engineering Record, creator
W.P. Roscoe Company
Minneapolis Steel & Machinery Company
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Murphy, Kevin, transmitter
Lowe, Jet, photographer
Fitzsimons, Greg, historian
Quivik, Fredric L, historian
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Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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