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Waddell & Harrington was an American engineering company that designed bridges from 1907 to 1915.[1] It was formed in 1907 as a partnership of John Alexander Low Waddell (1854–1938) and John Lyle Harrington (1868–1942) and was based in Kansas City, Missouri, but had offices in Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, British Columbia.[1] The company designed more than 30 vertical-lift bridges for highways and railroads.[2][3]

The firm also designed one or more non-lift bridges, including the Colorado Street Bridge of Pasadena, California.

A number of its works are listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (NRHP).[4]

Bridges designed by the firm include the following, among others:

  • Hawthorne Bridge, spanning the Willamette River in Portland, Oregon,[5] NRHP-listed[6]
  • Interstate Bridge, spanning the Columbia River between Portland, Oregon, and Vancouver, Washington;[5] NRHP-listed (as the Portland–Vancouver Highway Bridge)[7]
  • Steel Bridge, spanning the Willamette River in Portland[5]
  • Iowa Central Railway Bridge over the Mississippi River at Keithsburg, Illinois, built in 1909, since demolished[3]
  • Caddo Lake Bridge, LA 538, over the Caddo Lake Mooringsport, LA, NRHP-listed[4]
  • City Waterway Bridge, 20th Ave., Spans Ravenna Park Ravine Tacoma, WA, NRHP-listed[4]
  • Colorado Street Bridge, Colorado Blvd. Pasadena, CA, NRHP-listed[4]
  • North 21st Street Bridge, spans Buckley Gulch, N. Fife and Oakes Tacoma, WA, NRHP-listed[4]
  • North 23rd Street Bridge, spans Buckley Gulch, N. Fife and Oakes Tacoma, WA, NRHP-listed[4]
  • Union Street Railroad Bridge and Trestle, Jct of Union St. NE and Water St. NE Salem, OR), NRHP-listed[4]
  • ASB Bridge over the Missouri River at Kansas City

References

1. ^1 {{cite book|author=Sheldrake, Arlen|title=Steel Over the Willamette|year=2012|publisher=Pacific Northwest Chapter, National Railway Historical Society|location=Portland, Oregon|pages=7, 52|isbn=978-0-9851207-0-2|display-authors=etal}}
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3. ^1 See list of Waddell & Harrington bridges in Appendix A of Historic American Engineering Record (HAER) No. IL-156, "Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Railway, Calumet River Bridge", pp. 50-52.
4. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{NRISref|version=2010a}}
5. ^1 2 {{cite book | last= Wood Wortman | first= Sharon |author2=Wortman, Ed | title = The Portland Bridge Book (3rd Edition) | publisher = Urban Adventure Press | year = 2006 | pages = 5, 180 | isbn= 978-0-9787365-1-4 }}
6. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/listings/20121123.htm |title=Weekly list of actions taken on properties: 11/13/12 through 11/16/12 |date=November 23, 2012 |publisher=National Park Service |accessdate=May 14, 2013}}
7. ^{{cite web | title=Oregon National Register List | publisher=Oregon Parks and Recreation Department | url=http://www.oregon.gov/OPRD/HCD/NATREG/docs/oregon_nr_list.pdf | page=39 | format=PDF | date=June 6, 2011 | accessdate=August 15, 2012}}
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