North Fork Red River Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-519. Specifications No. 1510. General view looking east across the North Fork of the Red River. Scene shows completed one-way bridge (left) which will be used while State Highway No. 9 bridge (at right) is being elevated."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

CRI&P Railway Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-535. Specifications No. 1510. View taken from east end of C R I & P railway bridge, looking downstream shwoing height of water in the North Fork of the Red River. Location: Crossing of State Hghway No. 9 and North Fork of the Red River Near Granite, Oklahoma. Left portion of two print panorama.
Date: March 18, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

CRI&P Railway Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-536. Specifications No. 1510. View taken from east end of C R I & P railway bridge, looking downstream showing height of water in the North Fork of the Red River. Location: Crossing of State Highway No. 9 and North Fork of the Red River near Granite, Oklahoma. Right portion of a two print panorama."
Date: March 18, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

CRI&P Railway Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-537. Specifications No. 1510. View taken from the west end of the C R I & P railway bridge, looking downstream showing present height of water in the North Fork of the Red River. Location: Crossing of State Highway No. 9 and the North Fork of the Red River near Granite, Oklahoma."
Date: March 18, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Combination Culvert

Caption says, "5-AL-538. Specifications 1179. General view looking upstream, showing initial construction on outlet transition of combination culvert, check and wasteway, Station 9-28, West Canal."
Date: March 18, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Combination Culvert

Caption says, "5-AL-539. Specifications 1179. General view looking upstream, showing initial construction on outlet transition of combination culvert, check and wasteway, Station 9-28, West Canal."
Date: March 18, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bridge Coming Together

Caption says, "5-AL-547. Specifications No. 1510. View taken looking west, showing west truss span of State Highway No. 9 bridge after being shifted laterally from piers onto temporary cribbing, preparatory to loading onto trailers for transportation to other end of bridge."
Date: March 29, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bridge Coming Together

Caption says, "5-AL-548. Specifications No. 1510. View taken looking east, showing west truss span of State Highway No. 9 bridge loaded onto two semi-trailer units, one at each end of span, and most of temporary cribbing removed."
Date: March 29, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Bridge on Truck Bed

Caption says, "5-AL-543. Specifications No. 1510. After pulling truss span to the west onto detour road, the truck was uncoupled from the semi-trailer, supporting the west end of the bridge. This view shows truck turned around and going to the east end of span."
Date: March 29, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Highway No. 9 Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-551. Specifications No. 1510. Truss span from west end of State Highway No. 9 bridge being pulled in an easterly direction on detour bridge across North Fork of Red River. East end of bridge which will be raised is seen in background."
Date: March 29, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Highway No. 9

Caption says, "5-AL-541. Specifications No. 1510. View taken looking west, showing west truss span of State Highway No. 9 bridge after being shifted laterally from piers onto temporary cribbing, preparatory to loading onto trailers for transportation to other end of bridge."
Date: March 29, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Highway No. 9 Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-546. Specifications No. 1510. Truss span from west end of State Highway No. 9 bridge being pulled in an easterly direction on detour bridge across North Fork of Red River. East end of bridge which will be raised is seen in background."
Date: March 29, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Truck Pulling Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-545. Specifications No. 1510. Truck pulling truss span in an easterly direction along detour road and approaching temporary detour bridge across river."
Date: March 29, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Truck Pulling Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-550. Specifications No. 1510. Tractor and truck pulling truss span in a northwesterly direction diagonally across old highway roadbed in order to reach detour road."
Date: March 29, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Tractor Pulling Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-549. Specifications No. 1510. Tractor and truck pulling truss span in westerly direction up ramp onto old highway roadbed at west end of bridge."
Date: March 29, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Wasteway and Siphon Spillway

Caption says, "5-AL-523. Specifications No. 1374. View of inside forms and reinforcement steel in place for siphon spillway portion of combination culvert, wasteway, and siphon spillway at Station 776-95, Altus Canal."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Water and Overflow

Caption says, 5-AL-540. Specifications No. 1510. Composite panorama made from 5-AL-535 and 5-AL-536, showing present height of water and overflow of the North Fork of the Red River where the river and State Highway No. 9 cross near Granite, Oklahoma."
Date: March 18, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Temporary One-Way Highway Bridge

Caption says, "5-AL-522. Specifications No. 1510. General view looking west of completed temporary one-way highway bridge. Guards will be on duty to control traffic over the one-way structure during the time necessary to raise the present State Highway No. 9 bridge."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

State Highway No. 9

Caption says, "5-AL-542. Specifications No. 1510. View taken looking east, showing west truss span of State Highway No. 9 bridge loaded onto two semi-trailer units, one at each end of span, and most of temporary cribbing removed."
Date: March 29, 1947
Creator: George, P. W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Backfilling Operations

Caption says, "5-AL-525. Specifications no. 1374. General view showing backfilling operations on inlet end of siphon at Station 971-26, Altus Canal."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chattin Ditcher Excavating

Caption says, "5-AL-528. Specifications No. 1133. Three-quarter front view of Chattin Ditcher excavating Altus 4.1a lateral at Station 11-00."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Chattin Ditcher Excavating

Caption says, "5-AL-529. Specifications No. 1133. Rear view of Chattin Ditcher excavating Altus 4.1a lateral at Station 11-00."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Altus Canal

Caption says, "5-AL-534. Finished lined and rolled section of the Altus Canal. View taken from bridge, looking downstream from Station 323-00."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Backfilling

Caption says, "5-AL-526. Specifications No. 1133. View looking downstream from Station 411-00, showing backfilling of overexcavated portion of Altus Canal."
Date: March 5, 1947
Creator: Parker, D. B.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History