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__NOTOC__ The Hurricane-La Verkin Bridge spans the
Virgin River The Virgin River is a tributary of the Colorado River in the U.S. states of Utah, Nevada, and Arizona. The river is about long.Calculated with Google Maps and Google Earth It was designated Utah's first wild and scenic river in 2009, during the ...
, connecting the towns of
Hurricane A tropical cyclone is a rapidly rotating storm system with a low-pressure area, a closed low-level atmospheric circulation, strong winds, and a spiral arrangement of thunderstorms that produce heavy rain and squalls. Depending on its ...
and LaVerkin in southern
Utah Utah is a landlocked state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is one of the Four Corners states, sharing a border with Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico. It also borders Wyoming to the northea ...
, United States.


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The five-panel steel
Warren Warren most commonly refers to: * Warren (burrow), a network dug by rabbits * Warren (name), a given name and a surname, including lists of persons so named Warren may also refer to: Places Australia * Warren (biogeographic region) * War ...
pony truss A truss bridge is a bridge whose load-bearing superstructure is composed of a truss, a structure of connected elements, usually forming triangular units. The connected elements, typically straight, may be stressed from tension, compression, or ...
spans , and is supported by concrete-filled steel cylinder piers. It is one of the oldest Warren pony truss bridges in Utah, built in 1908 by the Midland Bridge Company. The Hurricane-LaVerkin Bridge was placed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the Federal government of the United States, United States federal government's official United States National Register of Historic Places listings, list of sites, buildings, structures, Hist ...
on April 14, 1995.


See also

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List of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Utah __NOTOC__ This is a list of bridges documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in the US state of Utah. Bridges See also *List of tunnels documented by the Historic American Engineering Record in Utah References {{HAER list, st ...
* List of bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Utah *
National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Utah This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Utah. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Utah, Wash ...


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* Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Utah Bridges completed in 1908 Buildings and structures in Washington County, Utah Historic American Engineering Record in Utah Transportation in Washington County, Utah National Register of Historic Places in Washington County, Utah 1908 establishments in Utah Steel bridges in the United States Warren truss bridges in the United States {{WashingtonCountyUT-NRHP-stub