Arkansas River Bridge is a 1958 riveted continuous girder bridge carrying Interstate 25 over the Arkansas River in Pueblo, Colorado. Determined eligible for the National Register of Historic Places, it is one of the preservation-priority bridges featured in Colorado Preservation, Inc.’s Historic Bridges of Colorado listing.
1950s
Grand Avenue Bridge
The Grand Avenue Bridge in Grand Junction is a 1950 riveted girder bridge carrying SH 340 over the Colorado River. It is a preservation-priority historic bridge and an important mid-century river crossing in Mesa County.
Boulder Creek Bridge
The Boulder Creek Bridge in Boulder County is a 1953 continuous concrete slab and girder bridge carrying SH 119 over Boulder Creek. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, it is significant as an early unaltered example of a bridge type important to Colorado’s postwar highway development.
North St. Vrain Creek Bridge
The North St. Vrain Creek Bridge near Lyons is a 1955 concrete rigid frame bridge carrying SH 7 over North St. Vrain Creek. Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, it is a rare rural example of its bridge type and a preservation-priority historic bridge.
Winter Park Balcony House
Winter Park’s original base area ski lodge, known as the Balcony House, vividly represents the early history and pioneering evolution of the City of Denver’s first Mountain Park, while also fostering groundbreaking developments in the Colorado ski industry as a whole....
