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{{For|the bridge in the American Civil War Battle of Antietam|Burnside's Bridge}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Use American English|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox bridge |fetchwikidata=coordinates |onlysourced=no |name=Burnside Bridge |image=BurnsideBridge.jpg |carries= |crosses=[[Willamette River]] |locale=[[Portland, Oregon]] |maint=[[Multnomah County, Oregon|Multnomah County]] |id=02757 |design=Double-leaf "Strauss-type" [[bascule bridge|bascule]] |designer=[[Ira G. Hedrick]];<br /> Robert E. Kremers |mainspan=Fixed: {{convert|268|ft|m|abbr=on}}<ref name="multco"/><br />Double-leaf bascule: {{convert|252|ft|m|abbr=on}}<ref name="multco"/><ref name=wood-wortman/> |length={{convert|1382|ft|m|abbr=on}} |width={{convert|73.8|ft|m|abbr=on}} |clearance= |below={{convert|64|ft|m|0|abbr=on}} closed |open=May 28, 1926 <br /> (replaced 1894 bridge) {{Infobox NRHP | embed = yes | name =Burnside Bridge | image = | caption = | nrhp_type = | location= [[Portland, Oregon]]; Willamette River at [[river mile]] 12.7 | area = | added = November 14, 2012<ref name=nrhp-weekly/> | mpsub=Willamette River Highway Bridges of Portland, Oregon | refnum=12000931<ref name=nrhp-weekly/> }} }} The '''Burnside Bridge''' is a 1926-built [[bascule bridge]] that spans the [[Willamette River]] in [[Portland, Oregon]], United States, carrying [[Burnside Street]]. It is the second bridge at the same site to carry that name. It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in November 2012.<ref name=nrhp-weekly>{{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]] |access-date=September 30, 2013}}</ref><ref name="oreg-2012nov">{{cite news |last=Tims |first=Dana |title=Four Multnomah County bridges listed on National Register of Historic Places |newspaper=The Oregonian |date=November 21, 2012<!--(online date November 20, 2012)--> |page=B1 |url=http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2012/11/four_multnomah_county_bridges.html |access-date=October 11, 2013}}</ref>
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