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The Moyie River originates in Canada and flows into the Kootenay River, which flows into the
Columbia River.
The continuous truss has a main span of 378' (115.2m). [HistoricBridges]
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Donna Browne posted
This is the Moyie River Canyon Bridge in North Idaho. This is a steel truss cantilever bridge that is approximately 465 ft high. It opened in 1965 replacing and older bridge from 1923 |
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| Chad Marang commented on Danna's post |
Most photos showed water flowing over the dam. Here is one where all of the water is being diverted to the penstocks to the powerhouses.
The falls:
I presume these are the powerhouses.
It has 4 units which generate just 4mw total. [
HydroReform]
Note that it is old enough to use a horizontal shaft because the
thrust bearing had yet to take over.
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