Million Dollar Bridge
- Also Known As: AHRS Site No. COR-00005
- Also Known As: Miles Glacier Bridge
- Address: Mile 48 Copper River Highway
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1910/00/00 | Michael J Heney | Contractor | Miles Glacier Bridge is built, 1909-1910, by the Katalla Corporation for the Copper River and Northwestern Railway at a cost of 1.4 million dollars. | |||
1910/00/00 | Copper River and Northwestern Railway | Owner | Miles Glacier Bridge is built, 1909-1910, by the Katalla Corporation for the Copper River and Northwestern Railway at a cost of 1.4 million dollars. | |||
2005/08/00 | Damaged by the 1964 earthquake and kept together by temporary means, permanent repairs at a cost of $19 million are finished on the Million Dollar Bridge. | 1964 Alaska Earthquake |
Particulars for Million Dollar Bridge: | |
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Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Structure type | Bridge |
Area of Significance | Engineering |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Other Description | Pennsylvania through truss |
Area of Significance | Railroad |
Owner | State |
Sight Category | Structure |
Area of Significance | Transportation |
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