Thomas Creek Bridge

{{Short description|Bridge in Oregon, US}}

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{{Infobox Bridge

| bridge_name = Thomas Creek Bridge

| image = Thomas Creek Bridge (32942722065).jpg

| carries = {{jct|state=OR|US|101}}

| crosses = Thomas Creek

| locale = Curry County, Oregon

| design = Warren deck truss

| length = {{convert|956|ft|m|abbr=on}}{{cite web|url=http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/GEOENVIRONMENTAL/pages/historic_bridges_coastal1.aspx |title=Oregon Coastal Highway Bridges |date=n.d. |work=Oregon.gov |publisher=Oregon Department of Transportation |accessdate=November 1, 2016 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150301162156/http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/GEOENVIRONMENTAL/pages/historic_bridges_coastal1.aspx |archivedate=March 1, 2015 |url-status=dead}}

| height = {{convert|345|ft|m|abbr=on}}{{cite web|url=http://www.highestbridges.com/wiki/index.php?title=Thomas_Creek_Bridge |title=Thomas Creek Bridge |date=April 24, 2012 |work=HighestBridges.com |publisher=Eric Sakowski |accessdate=November 1, 2016 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160311185629/http://www.highestbridges.com/wiki/index.php?title=Thomas_Creek_Bridge |archivedate=March 11, 2016 |url-status=live}}

| mainspan = {{convert|371|ft|m|abbr=on}}

| width = {{convert|30|ft|m|abbr=on}}{{cite web|url=http://bridgehunter.com/or/curry/845900934778/ |title=Thomas Creek Bridge |date=n.d. |work=bridgehunter.com |publisher=James Baughn |accessdate=November 1, 2016 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20160909073740/http://bridgehunter.com/or/curry/845900934778/ |archivedate=September 9, 2016 |url-status=live}}

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| clearance =

| below =

| traffic = 4,500 (2010)

| open = 1961

| coordinates = {{coord|42.1659452|-124.3589909|display=inline,title}}

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Thomas Creek Bridge crosses Thomas Creek in Curry County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is on U.S. Route 101 and lies within the boundaries of Samuel H. Boardman State Scenic Corridor.

It is a Warren deck truss designed by Ivan D. Merchant. Built in 1961, it has a length of {{convert|956|ft|m}} in total, and a deck width of {{convert|30|ft|m}}. The longest span is {{convert|371|ft|m}}. The bridge is the highest bridge in Oregon, at {{convert|345|ft|m}}.

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