Balch Gulch Bridge
Balch Gulch Bridge | |
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The bridge in 2025 | |
| Coordinates | 45°32′08″N 122°42′45″W / 45.53558°N 122.71258°W |
| Carries | Thurman Street |
| Crosses | Balch Gulch |
| Locale | Portland, Oregon, United States |
| Other names |
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| Characteristics | |
| Design | Pratt deck |
| Total length | 400 ft |
| Width | 26.9 ft |
| No. of spans | 1 |
| No. of lanes | 2 |
| Location | |
Interactive map of Balch Gulch Bridge | |
| References | |
Balch Gulch Bridge | |
| Location | 3010 NW Thurman Street, Portland, Oregon |
| NRHP reference No. | 100012332 |
| Added to NRHP | September 23, 2025 |
The Balch Gulch Bridge, also known as the Thurman Street Bridge, is a bridge in Northwest Portland, Oregon, United States.[1][2][3]
The bridge is a pratt deck truss built in 1905.[4] On September 23, 2025, the bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[5]
See also
- List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Oregon
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Northwest Portland, Oregon
References
- ^ "Balch Gulch Bridge (Thurman Street Bridge)". HistoricBridges.org. Retrieved 2025-08-19.
- ^ Harden, Kevin (2013-09-06). "Historic makeover will close Thurman Street Bridge". The Portland Tribune. Retrieved 2025-08-19.
- ^ Pamplin Media Group (2015-09-04). "Thurman Street Bridge restoration honored with national award". The Portland Tribune. Retrieved 2025-08-19.
- ^ "Balch Gulch Bridge". Bridgehunter.com. Retrieved 14 September 2025.
- ^ "Weekly List 2025 09 26". National Park Service. 26 September 2025. Retrieved 26 September 2025.
External links
- Media related to Balch Gulch Bridge at Wikimedia Commons