Washington » Aberdeen

Wishkah Street Bridge – Aberdeen WA

Project type: Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
Agency: Works Progress Administration (WPA), Work Relief Programs
Completed:
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Description

A WPA press release from Dec. 1937 reported:
“At Aberdeen the “E” Street approach to the Wishkah Street Bridge will be improved through WPA funds totalling $1,277 and an appropriation from the City ef $1,112.50. A WPA crew begins immediately on the removing of the old trestle, and construction of a new trestle, including concrete floor slabs. The job will require three months to complete.”

Source notes

WPA Press Release [#358], Dec. 1937, [page 58]:
https://www.sos.wa.gov/legacy/images/publications/SL_wpawapressrelease_no301to400/SL_wpawapressrelease_no301to400.pdf

Project originally submitted by Evan Kalish on October 28, 2014.

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Location Info

Wishkah St.
Aberdeen, WA

Coordinates: 46.977131, -123.811646

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