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Historic Bridges: Sacramento River

Special Bridge Conditions Legend: R - Former location of relocated bridge. ! - At risk for demolition or destruction. X - Confirmed demolished or collapsed. S  - Dismantled and/or in storage. L -  Severe loss of historic integrity due to alteration.


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Total Bridges Found: 8

Freeport Bridge
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Freeport Bridge Road Over Sacramento River in Sacramento: Sacramento County, California and Yolo County, California, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Heel Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal 10 Panel Rivet-Connected Warren Pony Truss, Fixed
Length: 653 ft. Main Span: 226 ft. Roadway: 21 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1929 By: C. J. Nystedt and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
This heel-trunnion bascule bridge has towers that were designed to also function as substantial approach spans.
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I Street Bridge
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I Street and Railroad (Southern Pacific) Over Sacramento River in Sacramento and West Sacramento: Sacramento County, California and Yolo County, California, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Baltimore Through Truss, Movable: Swing (Center Bearing Center Pier) and Approach Spans: Metal Rivet-Connected Baltimore Deck Truss, Fixed
Length: 854 ft. Main Span: 195 ft. Roadway: 18 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1911 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and John D. Isaacs
This is a rare example of a double deck swing bridge, as it carries highway on top and railroad below.
Isleton Bridge
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CA-160 Over Sacramento River in Rural: Sacramento County, California, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Heel Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Concrete Rainbow Through Arch, Fixed
Length: 624 ft. Main Span: 226 ft. Roadway: 17.7 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1923 By: American Bridge Company of New York, New York and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
With its two rare rainbow arch spans and a steel heel-trunnion truss bascule span, this is a unique combination of concrete and steel.
Jibboom Street Ramp Bridge
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Jibboom Street Over Sacramento River in Sacramento: Sacramento County, California, United States
Metal Pin and Hanger Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 850 ft. Main Span: 80 ft. Roadway: 23.3 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1936 By: Unknown
With its unusual bents for support, this bridge provides a ramp approach to the historic I Street Bridge.
Knights Landing Bridge
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CA-113 Over Sacramento River in Knights Landing: Sutter County, California and Yolo County, California, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Warren Railing Height Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 407 ft. Main Span: 208 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1933 By: Rocca and Caletti of San Rafael, California and Edward Von Geldern
This bridge with its notable camber is an uncommon example of a railing height truss bascule bridge.
Paintersville Bridge
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CA-160 Over Sacramento River in Rural: Sacramento County, California, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Heel Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal 6 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 588 ft. Main Span: 226 ft. Roadway: 17.4 ft. Main Spans: 3
Built 1923 By: Moore Dry Dock Company of Oakland, California and Strauss Bascule Bridge Company (Strauss Engineering Company) of Chicago, Illinois
With fixed through truss approach spans and an impressive main bascule span, this is a nice looking example of a significant bascule type.
Tower Bridge
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M Street Over Sacramento River in Sacramento and West Sacramento: Sacramento County, California and Yolo County, California, United States
Metal 8 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Vertical Lift (Span Drive) and Approach Spans: Metal 7 Panel Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Fixed
Length: 738 ft. Main Span: 209 ft. Roadway: 51.8 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1934 By: Consolidated Steel Company of Los Angeles, California and Alfred W. Eichler
This landmark lift bridge with its striking gold paint has strong Streamline Moderne art deco details and provides a gateway leading to and from the state Capitol.
Walnut Grove Bridge
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Walnut Grove Crossing Over Sacramento River in Walnut Grove: Sacramento County, California, United States
Metal Rivet-Connected Pratt Through Truss, Movable: Double Leaf Bascule (Heel Trunnion) and Approach Spans: Metal Stringer (Multi-Beam), Fixed
Length: 302 ft. Main Span: 226 ft. Roadway: 24 ft. Main Spans: 1
Built 1951 By: Consolidated Western Steel Corporation of Los Angeles, California
This is a late example of a heel-trunnion bascule bridge, but it retains many of the details of earlier examples.

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