Balch Gulch Bridge
Bridge in Portland, Oregon, U.S.
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The Balch Gulch Bridge, also known as the Thurman Street Bridge, is a bridge in Northwest Portland, Oregon, United States.[1][2][3]
Coordinates45.53558°N 122.71258°W
CarriesThurman Street
CrossesBalch Gulch
LocalePortland, Oregon, United States
Balch Gulch Bridge | |
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The bridge in 2025 | |
| Coordinates | 45.53558°N 122.71258°W |
| Carries | Thurman Street |
| Crosses | Balch Gulch |
| Locale | Portland, Oregon, United States |
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| Characteristics | |
| Design | Pratt deck |
| Total length | 400 ft (120 m) |
| Width | 26.9 ft (8.2 m) |
| No. of spans | 1 |
| No. of lanes | 2 |
| Location | |
![]() Interactive map of Balch Gulch Bridge | |
| References | |
Balch Gulch Bridge | |
| Location | 3010 NW Thurman Street, Portland, Oregon |
| NRHP reference No. | 100012332 |
| Added to NRHP | September 23, 2025 |
The bridge is a pratt deck truss built in 1905.[4] On September 23, 2025, the bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[5]
