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The North Bend Bridge was dedicated to its designer, Conde McCullough, in 1947. [1] The McCullough Bridge was damaged on December 4, 1986, when a Swedish ship, the Elgaren, struck the bottom of the center span. The ship was entering the harbor on a day when the tide was 3 feet (0.91 m) above normal, and was unable to lower a vertically stowed ...
Conde Balcom McCullough (May 30, 1887 – May 6, 1946) was an American civil engineer who is primarily known for designing many of Oregon's coastal bridges on U.S. Route 101. [1] The native of South Dakota worked for the Oregon Department of Transportation from 1919 to 1935 and 1937 until he died in 1946.
North Bend Overcrossing Central Oregon and Pacific Railroad: 1935 161 233.99 Conde McCullough Memorial Bridge: Coos Bay: 1936 5308 Designed by Conde McCullough as the North Bend Bridge; [6] on the NRHP. [5] 233.09 Haynes Inlet Bridge: Haynes Inlet: 2004 770 223.21 Tenmile Creek: 1954, 1989 on frontage road 420 213.23 Ranch Road 1966 133 212.27 ...
North Bend is a city in Coos County, Oregon, United States with a population of 9,695 as of the 2010 census. [6] [7] North Bend is surrounded on three sides by Coos Bay, an S-shaped water inlet and estuary where the Coos River enters Coos Bay and borders the city of Coos Bay to the south. North Bend became an incorporated city in 1903. [7]
The completion of the North Bend Bridge (now McCullough Memorial Bridge) in 1936 and the Roosevelt Highway significantly improved modern transportation connections and provided the final link in opening the Coos region to the outside world. The formerly remote district known as the Coos Bay country had come of age.
President Donald Trump signs an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Jan. 20, 2025.
The stretch of US 101 between Brookings and Gold Beach includes the highest bridge in Oregon, the Thomas Creek Bridge. With its roadbed at 345 feet (105 m) above Thomas Creek, it is the 15th highest bridge in the U.S. North of Bandon, US 101 heads inland for a while, while a spur route provides access to the Charleston Peninsula.
South Bend Community School Corporation board member Kate Lee listens to fellow member Jeanette McCullough speak during a board meeting at Riley High School on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, in South Bend.