Tuesday, June 21, 2022

1954 US-197 Dalles Bridge over Columbia River near The Dalles, OR

(Bridge Hunter; Satellite)

The far truss goes over the entrance to the lock of the Dalles Dam.
Street View

The average daily usage is 7,100. [BridgeHunter]
 
Dec 2010 Michael Goff photo via BridgeHunter

Steven J. Brown posted
BNSF ES44C4 6861 (built 2012) is westbound on a grainer along the Columbia River passing The Dalles Dam at North Dalles, Washington - June 2, 2012.
Steven J. Brown shared

Phil Block posted
The Dalles Bridge
Opened in 1953, 3339 feet long connecting  Dallesport, Washington and The Dalles, Oregon over the Columbia River.

This photo more clearly shows water coming out of the spillway.
Steven commented on his post
Comes in a steam flavor - also orange.

Dennis DeBruler commented on Steven's share
Looking at a satellite map, I see they cut a rather long ways into the river bluff. This is just part of their cut.
https://www.google.com/.../@45.6100279,-121.../data=!3m1!1e3

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