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Inventory Number: WA/47-17-03x County: King County Township: Town/Village: Bridge Name: Renton Crosses: Railroad Truss type: Spans: Length: Roadway Width: Built: 1911 Builder: When Lost: 1958 Cause: Burned Latitude: Longitude: Directions: 3 miles north of Renton, near Seattle.	Renton Bridge, King County, WA Built 1911 Burned 1958 Todd Clark Collection Renton Bridge, King County, WA Built 1911 Burned 1958 Todd Clark Collection Renton Bridge, King County, WA Built 1911 Burned 1958 Fred Kildow Photo, Richard E. Roy Collection
Comments: This bridge crossed 5 railroad tracks of the Union Pacific, Northern Pacific, Military, and Great Northern Railroads.
Sources: Adams, Kramer. Covered Bridges of the West: A History and Illustrated Guide, 1963, page 56 List compiled by Leroy G. Gates, Richard Sanders Allen Collection, NSPCB Archives

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