Chambers Covered Bridge

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Chambers Covered Bridge is a historic wooden railway bridge in Cottage Grove, Oregon, notable as one of the last remaining covered railroad bridges in the United States.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf covered bridge ⓘ
historic place ⓘ
railway bridge ⓘ
addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces 1979 ⓘ
builder J. H. Chambers and Son Lumber Company ⓘ
builtFor Oregon, Pacific and Eastern Railway ⓘ
city Cottage Grove ⓘ
closedToRailTraffic 1951 ⓘ
constructionStartDate 1925 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
county Lane County, Oregon ⓘ
crosses Coast Fork Willamette River ⓘ
currentUse recreational and pedestrian use ⓘ
design Howe truss ⓘ
hasFeature weatherboarded exterior ⓘ
hasNearbyTrail Cottage Grove bike and walking paths ⓘ
hasPhotographicInterest yes ⓘ
hasSignificance represents Oregon’s logging and railroad history ⓘ
hasStructureType single-lane bridge ⓘ
hasWalkway pedestrian walkway ⓘ
heritageDesignation National Register of Historic Places listing ⓘ
historicUse transporting timber from forests to mills ⓘ
length about 78 feet ⓘ
location Cottage Grove, Oregon ⓘ
material wood ⓘ
namedAfter J. H. Chambers ⓘ
nationalRegisterOfHistoricPlacesReferenceNumber 79002091 ⓘ
notableFor being one of the last remaining covered railroad bridges in the United States ⓘ
numberOfSpans 1 ⓘ
openingDate 1925 ⓘ
originalFunction carrying logging trains across the Coast Fork Willamette River ⓘ
owner City of Cottage Grove ⓘ
partOf Cottage Grove’s historic covered bridges ⓘ
railServiceEndDate early 1950s ⓘ
railwayType logging railroad ⓘ
region Pacific Northwest ⓘ
reopenedAs pedestrian bridge ⓘ
restorationCompletionDate 2011 ⓘ
restorationStartDate 2010 ⓘ
roofMaterial wood shingles ⓘ
state Oregon ⓘ
touristAttraction yes ⓘ
usedFor railroad traffic ⓘ
width about 17 feet ⓘ

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Cottage Grove, Oregon → hasCoveredBridge → Chambers Covered Bridge ⓘ