Midway Bridge (Johnstown, North Dakota)
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Midway Bridge near Johnstown, North Dakota
is the only bedstead bridge known to have been built in North Dakota. It appears to have been built locally, not as part of a state or county program, during the 1920-1930 period.
Also known as Bedstead Bridge, it is a Warren Bedstead-type truss bridge
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Johnstown, North Dakota
Johnstown, North Dakota is a community or other location in Grand Forks County, North Dakota. It is the nearest community to the Midway Bridge, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.-References:...
is the only bedstead bridge known to have been built in North Dakota. It appears to have been built locally, not as part of a state or county program, during the 1920-1930 period.
Also known as Bedstead Bridge, it is a Warren Bedstead-type truss bridge
Truss bridge
A truss bridge is a bridge composed of connected elements which may be stressed from tension, compression, or sometimes both in response to dynamic loads. Truss bridges are one of the oldest types of modern bridges...
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