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Bogus Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge, one abutment still visible

Location: 41.927459,-122.365944

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Carries Ager-Beswich Road over Bogus Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 42.0 Feet
Span Length: 39.0 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Bogus Creek on Ager-Beswich Road
History: Built 1925
Built: 1925

Location: Siskiyou County

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Boulder Creek Road Bridge

Status: Washed out in flood, replaced by a steel girder bridge

Location: 41.632313,-123.104506

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Carries Boulder Creek Road over Canyon Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 46.9 Feet
Span Length: 44.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Canyon Creek on Boulder Creek Road
History: Built 1984
Built: 1984

Location: Siskiyou County

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Callahan Dump Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.323333,-122.812500

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Carries Wildcat Creek Road over Scott River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: The Scott River Bridge near Callahan is a 130-foot pin-connected Pratt through truss with counters in the two middle panels. The western approach is a 20-foot timber stringer span. The bridge also features a timber plank deck and riveted lattice railing.
Total Length: 150.0 Feet
Span Length: 130.6 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Scott River on Wildcat Creek Road
History: Built 1909
Built: 1909

Location: Siskiyou County

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158614

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Scott River Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

158615

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Scott River Bridge

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158616

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Scott River Bridge

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158617

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Scott River Bridge

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158618

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Bottom Chord Pin Connection

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158619

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Bottom Chord Connection

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158620

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Scott River Bridge

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158621

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East Portal

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158622

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Scott River Bridge

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422502

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Callahan Dump Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in October 2012

422503

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Callahan Dump Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in October 2012

422504

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Callahan Dump Bridge

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422505

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Callahan Dump Bridge

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422506

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Callahan Dump Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in October 2012

422507

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Callahan Dump Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in October 2012

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Callahan Dump Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in April 1992

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Callahan Dump Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in April 1992

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Canyon Creek Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.634167,-123.105000

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Carries Canyon Creek Road over Scott River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: The Canyon Creek Bridge over the Scott River is a 200-foot timber suspension bridge. The 150-foot main span consists of external timber girders supported on timber floor beams suspended from the main wire rope cables. The side spans are simple 25-foot timber stringer spans.
Total Length: 200.1 Feet
Span Length: 149.9 Feet

Overview: Suspension bridge over Scott River on Canyon Creek Road
History: Built 1938, rehabilitated 1998
Built: 1938

Location: Siskiyou County

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158623

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Canyon Creek Bridge

from the northeast

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158624

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Canyon Creek Bridge

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158625

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Canyon Creek Bridge

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158626

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Deck View

facing south

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158627

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Canyon Creek Bridge

from the north

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158628

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Canyon Creek Bridge

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158629

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Canyon Creek Bridge

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158630

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South Tower Detail

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158631

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Canyon Creek Bridge

from the south

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

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Clear Creek Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.720669,-123.499325

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Carries Clear Creek Road over Fourmile Creek
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 50.9 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Fourmile Creek on Clear Creek Road
History: Built 1950
Built: 1950

Location: Siskiyou County

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Clear Creek Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.725206,-123.515354

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Carries Clear Creek Road over Fivemile Creek
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 82.7 Feet
Span Length: 79.7 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Fivemile Creek on Clear Creek Road
History: Built 1950
Built: 1950

Location: Siskiyou County

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Cottonwood Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced by a pre-cast slab bridge in 2006

Location: 41.911976,-122.560149

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Carries Front Street over Cottonwood Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 119.1 Feet
Span Length: 49.9 Feet

Overview: Lost pony truss bridge over Cottonwood Creek on Front Street in Hornbrook
History: Built 1935, Replaced 2006
Built: 1935

Location: Siskiyou County

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Cottonwood Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.932778,-122.587222

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Carries CR 9K006 over Cottonwood Creek
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 83.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Pratt through truss bridge over Cottonwood Creek on CR 9K006
History: Probably relocated here 1957; rehabilitated 1987
Built: 1957

Location: Siskiyou County

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Cottonwood Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on October 25, 2008

126784

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Cottonwood Creek Bridge

West Side of Creek

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126785

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Cottonwood Creek Bridge

East Side of Creek

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126786

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Pinned Connection

Photo taken by Michael Goff on October 25, 2008

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Dry Gulch Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.802211,-122.598759

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Carries CA 263 over Dry Gulch
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Open-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 345.2 Feet
Span Length: 200.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Dry Gulch on CA 263
History: Built 1929
Built: 1929

Location: Siskiyou County

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130512

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Dry Gulch Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 18, 2007

130513

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Dry Gultch Bridge

from northwest

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130514

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Dry Gulch Bridge

from northeast

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130515

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Dry Gulch Bridge

from southwest

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158648

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Dry Gulch Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

158649

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Dry Gulch Bridge

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158650

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Rail Detail

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Dry Gulch Bridge and the Shasta River

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

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Elk Creek Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.790000,-123.377778

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Carries Elk Creek Road over Klamath River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: The Elk Creek Road Bridge is a 250-foot Parker through truss. The bridge has 300-feet of rolled steel girder approach spans split between the two approaches. The railing is different heights on each side of the bridge, the pedestrian rail on the north side being about a foot taller than the traffic rail.
Total Length: 550.9 Feet
Span Length: 250.0 Feet

Overview: Parker through truss bridge over Klamath River on Elk Creek Road
History: Built 1953
Built: 1953

Location: Siskiyou County

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158652

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Elk Creek Road Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

158653

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Elk Creek Road Bridge

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158654

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Roadway View

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158655

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Rail Detail

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158656

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West Portal

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158657

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Elk Creek Road Bridge

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158658

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Elk Creek Road Bridge

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158659

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Elk Creek Road Bridge

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158660

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Elk Creek Road Bridge

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The Klamath River at Happy Camp, Calif.

University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special Collections.

1956

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Elk Creek Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.749376,-123.358300

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Carries Elk Creek Road over Elk Creek
Design: truss/deck
Design Details: Deck truss
Total Length: 122.7 Feet
Span Length: 79.7 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Elk Creek on Elk Creek Road
History: Built 1949
Built: 1949

Location: Siskiyou County

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Eller Lane Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.519444,-122.851389

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Carries Eller Lane over Scott River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: The Eller Lane Bridge is a 140-foot pin-connected Pratt truss. The bridge features a timber plank deck and rivited lattice railing.
Total Length: 142.1 Feet
Span Length: 140.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Scott River on Eller Lane
History: Built 1910; rehabilitated 1985
Built: 1910

Location: Siskiyou County

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158661

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Eller Lane Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

158662

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Roadway View

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Eller Lane Bridge

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158664

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Inside The Truss

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158665

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Rail Details

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158666

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Eller Lane Bridge

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158667

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Eller Lane Bridge

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158668

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Eller Lane Bridge

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158669

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Truss Details

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158670

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West Portal - Eller Lane Bridge

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158671

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Eller Lane Bridge

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158672

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Connection Details

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Connection Details

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French Creek Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.381389,-122.885556

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Carries French Creek Road over North Fork French Creek
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren Pony truss
Total Length: 61.0 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Subdivided Warren Pony truss bridge over North Fork French Creek on French Creek Road
History: Built 1975
Built: 1975

Location: Siskiyou County

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158674

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French Creek Road Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

158675

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Roadway View

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158676

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French Creek Road Bridge

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158677

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Upper Chord Connection

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158678

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Bottom Chord Connection

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Horse Creek Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.824680,-122.997781

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Carries Horse Creek Road over Klamath River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire suspension
Total Length: 288.1 Feet
Span Length: 200.1 Feet

Overview: Suspension bridge over Klamath River on Horse Creek Road
History: Built 1930 to replace footbridge; rehabilitated 1944
Built: 1930

Location: Siskiyou County

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126795

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Anchorage to Main Cable Connection

Photo taken by Michael Goff on October 25, 2008

126796

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Suspender to Main Cable Connection

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149581

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Horse Creek Bridge

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149582

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Deck View

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149583

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Horse Creek Bridge

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149584

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Supender to Cross Beam Connection

Photo taken by Michael Goff on October 25, 2008

158854

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Horse Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

158855

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Horse Creek Bridge

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158856

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Horse Creek Bridge

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158857

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Horse Creek Bridge

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158858

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North Tower

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158859

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Deck View

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158860

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Horse Creek Bridge

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158861

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South Roadway Approach

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219324

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Horse Creek Bridge over the Klamath River, Calif.

University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special Collections.

1949

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Klamath River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.826846,-122.977619

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Carries CA 96 over Klamath River
Design: truss/through/warren
Design Details: Warren through truss
Total Length: 419.0 Feet
Span Length: 186.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Klamath River on CA 96
History: Built 1953
Built: 1953

Location: Siskiyou County

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158868

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Klamath River Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

158869

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Klamath River Bridge

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158870

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Klamath River Bridge

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158871

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Inside the Truss

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158872

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Deck View - West Portal

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158873

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Western Roadway Approach

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158874

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Klamath River Bridge

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158875

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Contractor Plaque

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Horse Creek Bridge over Klamath River, Calif.

University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special Collections.

1955

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Klamath River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.835000,-123.180000

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Carries CA 96 over Klamath River
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 383.9 Feet
Span Length: 190.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Klamath River on CA 96
History: Built 1954 (Contractor plaque says 1953)
Built: 1954

Location: Siskiyou County

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158876

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Klamath River Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

158877

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Klamath River Bridge

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158878

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Klamath River Bridge

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158879

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West Portal

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158880

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Western Roadway Approach

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158881

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Roadway View

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158882

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Contractor Plaque

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158883

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Truss Details

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158884

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Truss Details

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Ash Creek Bridge

Status: Replaced, in storage for future reuse
Historic bridge currently being marketed for reuse.

Location: 41.833625,-122.620343

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Carries Klamath River Road over Klamath River
Design: truss/through/baltimore
Design Details: Baltimore through truss
Total Length: 176.8 Feet
Span Length: 160.1 Feet

Overview: Baltimore through truss bridge over Klamath River on Klamath River Road
History: Built 1901
Built: 1901

Location: Siskiyou County

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Ash Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 18, 2007

159015

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Ash Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

159016

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Upper Chord Connection

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159017

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Pinned Connection Detail

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159018

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Ash Creek Bridge

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159019

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Ash Creek Bridge

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159020

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Plaque

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159023

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Ash Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on October 25, 2008

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Ash Creek Be idge 5-24-13

This beautiful bridge will soon be gone as the new bridge is fully under construction

Photo taken by Mike Lynch in May 2013

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Ash Creek Bridge

Could be the final picture of the bridge being used, as it looks like the new bridge will be completed this summer.

Photo taken by Mike Lynch in May 2013

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Ash creek bridge

There is a great old dedication plate on the top of both ends of the bridge naming the County Supervisors and Bridge Committe and stating: "Erected Sept. 1901".

Photo taken by Mike Lynch in May 2013

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Ash Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in September 2013

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Ash Creek Bridge

Photo taken by Richard Doody in September 2013

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Louie Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.590673,-122.438057

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Carries Louie Road over Shasta River (Louie Br)
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 220.2 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Shasta River (Louie Br) on Louie Road
History: Built 1935
Built: 1935

Location: Siskiyou County

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Louie Road Bridge

from the northeast

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 13, 2009

135590

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Deck View

from the north

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135591

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Lattice Rail

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Truss Detail

Upper Chord

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135593

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Truss Detail

Upper Chord

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Deck View

from the south

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135595

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Truss Joint

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135596

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Louie Road Bridge

from the northeast

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135597

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Louie Road Bridge

from the northwest

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 13, 2009

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North Fork Salmon Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.344058,-123.072463

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Carries N. Fork Salmon Road over Sawmill Gulch
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 69.9 Feet
Span Length: 69.9 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over Sawmill Gulch on N. Fork Salmon Road
History: Built 1965
Built: 1965

Location: Siskiyou County

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Quartz Valley Road Bridge (1935)

Status: Replaced by a new pony truss bridge and moved to a nearby field.

Location: 41.624167,-122.965556

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Carries Quartz Valley Road over Lower Shackleford Creek
Design: truss/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 102.0 Feet
Span Length: 100.1 Feet

Overview: Relocated pony truss bridge over Lower Shackleford Creek on Quartz Valley Road
History: Built 1935, replaced in 2005 and moved to a nearby field.
Built: 1935

Location: Siskiyou County

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Old Quartz Valley Road Bridge

Truss span from the old bridge laying in a field west of new bridge.

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

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Old Quartz Valley Road Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

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Old Quartz Valley Road Bridge

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Old Quartz Valley Road Bridge

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Old Quartz Valley Road Bridge

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Quartz Valley Road Bridge

Old abutment adjacent to the new bridge

Photo taken by Mike Goff in March 2010

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Sacramento River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.220508,-122.275253

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Carries I-5 over Sacramento River
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Open-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 579.1 Feet
Span Length: 191.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Sacramento River on I-5 in Dunsmuir
History: Built 1955; rehabilitated 1983
Built: 1955

Location: Siskiyou County

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143300

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Sacramento River Bridge

from the southwest

Photo taken by Michael Goff on February 15, 2008

143301

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Sacramento River Bridge

from the southwest

Photo taken by Michael Goff on February 15, 2008

143302

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Sacramento River Bridge

from the northwest

Photo taken by Michael Goff on February 15, 2008

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Sacramento River Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on April 18, 2010

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Sacramento River Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on April 18, 2010

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Scott Mt. Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.311111,-122.763889

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Carries Scott Mt Road over East Fork Scott River
Design: truss/pony/warren
Design Details: Warren Pony truss
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Warren Pony truss bridge over East Fork Scott River on Scott Mt Road
History: Built 1914
Built: 1914

Location: Siskiyou County

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159027

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Scott Mountain Road Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

159028

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Roadway View

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159029

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Scott Mountain Road Bridge

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159030

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Scott Mountain Road Bridge

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159031

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Truss Connection

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Truss Connection

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Deck View

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Scott Mountain Road Bridge

Photo taken by Michael Goff on March 21, 2010

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Roxbury Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 41.775104,-123.034795

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Carries Roxbury Drive over Scott River
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: The Roxbury Bridge is a 220-foot pin-connected Pennsylvania through truss bridge. The single span bridge rests on reinforced concrete tall abutments. The wooden plank deck and wood rail are featured on the bridge along with a decorative lattice portal design.
Total Length: 223.0 Feet
Span Length: 220.0 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Scott River on Roxbury Drive
History: Built 1915
Built: 1915

Location: Siskiyou County

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Roxbury Bridge

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Roxbury Bridge

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Roxbury Bridge

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Roxbury Bridge

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Historic Bridge Sign

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Roxbury Bridge

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Roxbury Bridge

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Roxbury Bridge

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Roxbury Bridge

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Pioneer Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.808810,-122.594417

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Carries CA 263 over Shasta River
Design: truss/deck/warren
Design Details: Cantilevered Warren deck truss
Total Length: 794.0 Feet
Span Length: 414.1 Feet

Overview: Deck truss bridge over Shasta River on CA 263
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931

Location: Siskiyou County

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Pioneer Bridge

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Pioneer Bridge

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Southern Approach Roadway

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Roadway View

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Historic Bridge Sign

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Pioneer Bridge Hwy99

undated postcard

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Over the Shasta River near Yreka, Calif.

University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special Collections.

Jervie Henry Eastman, 1941

219286

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At Bridge over Shasta River, near Yreka, Calif.

University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special Collections.

Jervie Henry Eastman, 1941

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Bridge over Shasta River Yreka, Calif.

University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special Collections

Jervie Henry Eastman, 1941

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Pioneer Bridge

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Shasta River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.822067,-122.593051

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Carries CA 263 over Shasta River
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Open-spandrel concrete arch
Total Length: 582.0 Feet
Span Length: 207.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete arch bridge over Shasta River on CA 263
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931

Location: Siskiyou County

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Shasta River Bridge

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Shasta River Bridge

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Shasta River Bridge

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Shasta River Bridge

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Shasta River Bridge

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Shasta River Bridge

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Shasta River Bridge

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Under the Structure

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Shasta River Bridge

from the northeast

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Deck View

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Shasta River Bridge

from the northwest

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Shasta River Bridge

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Chester Barton Memorial Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.823889,-123.003611

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Carries Bar Road over Klamath River
Design: truss/modern/pony/polygonal
Design Details: Modern welded polygonal Warren pony truss
Total Length: 249.4 Feet
Span Length: 131.2 Feet

Overview: Polygonal Warren pony truss bridge over Klamath River on Bar Road
History: Built 1998
Built: 1998

Location: Siskiyou County

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Chester Barton Memorial Bridge

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Chester Barton Memorial Bridge

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Chester Barton Memorial Bridge

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Deck View

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Welded Gusset Plate

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Welded Gusset Plate

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Construction Splice Gusset Plate

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West Branch Cg Road Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 0.000000,0.000000

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Carries West Branch Cg Road over West Branch Indian Creek
Design: truss/pony
Design Details: Pony truss
Total Length: 78.7 Feet
Span Length: 78.7 Feet

Overview: Pony truss bridge over West Branch Indian Creek on West Branch Cg Road
History: Built 1966
Built: 1966

Location: Siskiyou County

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Shasta River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.781491,-122.596717

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Carries State Route 263 over Shasta River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 274.9 Feet
Span Length: 60.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Shasta River on State Route 263
History: Built 1928
Built: 1928

Location: Siskiyou County

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Shasta River Bridge

February 3, 2008

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Klamath River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.831715,-122.592060

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Carries State Route 263 over Klamath River
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 467.9 Feet
Span Length: 80.1 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Klamath River on State Route 263
History: Built 1931
Built: 1931

Location: Siskiyou County

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Klamath River Bridge

February 3, 2008

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Klamath River Bridge

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Klamath River Bridge

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Mid Bridge Pier

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Southern Approach Roadway

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Historic Bridge Sign

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Roadway View

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"Over the Klamath River," near Yreka, Calif.

University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special Collections.

Jervie Henry Eastman, 1941

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The Klamath River, Calif.

University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special Collections.

1948

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The Klamath River, Calif.

University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special Collections.

1948

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The Klamath River, Calif.

University of California, Davis. General Library. Dept. of Special Collections.

1956

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On the Klamath River near Yreka, Calif.

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Shelly Bridge

Status: Closed to all traffic

Location: 41.772195,-122.593169

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Carries Anderson Grade Road over Shasta River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected, 4-panel Pratt through truss
Total Length: 151.3 Feet
Span Length: 69.8 Feet

Overview: Through truss bridge over Shasta River on Anderson Grade Road
History: Built 1899, Closed to Traffic 1982
Built: 1899

Location: Siskiyou County

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Shelly Bridge

from the southeast

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135582

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Shelly Bridge in the Snow

from the northeast

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Bottom Chord Joint

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Shelly Bridge

from the northeast

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Upper Chord Joint

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Pinned Connection

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Joint Detail

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Shelly Bridge in the Snow

from the southwest

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Walker Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge, moved to new location for pedestrian usage

Location: 41.837238,-122.864757

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Carries Walker Bridge Connection Road over Klamath River
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: The Walker Bridge is a 330' steel Pennsylvania Petit truss, built in 1893 in Folsom, Sacramento County, California and moved to this site by the California Division of Highways (predecessor to Caltrans) in 1931. (HAER CAL,47-KLAMR.V,1-)
Total Length: 373.0 Feet
Span Length: 330.1 Feet

Overview: Pennsylvania through truss bridge over Klamath River on Walker Bridge Connection Road
History: Built in Folsom, CA 1893, Moved to Siskiyou Co. 1932, Replaced and Moved 1997
Built: 1893

Location: Siskiyou County

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Contextual View Of Walker Bridge With Approaches, Overlooking Highway 96 (In Foreground); Facing Southeast

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Contextual View Of Walker Bridge Overlooking The Klamath River; Facing East

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Contextual View Of Walker Bridge From Walker Road; Facing Northeast

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Contextual View Of Walker Bridge From Irrigated Pasture Between The Klamath River And Walker Road; Facing West

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View Of East Elevation From Southern Bank Of Klamath River; Facing West

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Oblique View Of Walker Bridge And Southern Approach; Facing Northwest

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View Of South Elevation, Approach And Roadway Deck; Facing North

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Oblique View Of Walker Bridge From Pasture South Of The Klamath River; Facing Northeast

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Oblique View Of Walker Bridge From Highway 96; Facing Southeast

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View Of North Elevation, Approach And Roadway Decking; Facing South

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View Of South Bridge Pier, Bottom Lateral Bracing, Lower Chord, Stringers, End Post And Bearing Seat; Facing Southeast

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View Of South Bridge Pier, Under-Structure, End Posts And Portal Strut; Facing Southwest

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View Of Southeast Bearing Seat On Southern Pier And Connection Of End Post And Lower Chord; Facing Southwest

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View Of Floor Beam Connections With Lower Chord, Bottom Lateral Bracing And Vertical Brace; Facing Northwest

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View Of Northwest Bearing Seat With Expansion Rollers On Northern Pier; Facing Southeast

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UP - Sacramento River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.242796,-122.267113

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Sacramento River
Design: truss/through/pratt
Design Details: Pin-connected Pratt through truss
Total Length: 180.0 Feet
Span Length: 180.0 Feet

Overview: Pin-connected Pratt through truss bridge over Sacramento River on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1901
Built: 1901

Location: Siskiyou County

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West Portal Of Bridge Number 324.99, Contextual View To North-Northeast, 210mm Lens

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West Portal Of Bridge Number 324.99, View To North-Northeast, 210mm Lens

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Axial View Of Bridge Number 324.99 From Mid-Span, View To North-Northeast, 135mm Lens

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Oblique View Of Upstream Side Of Bridge Number 324.99, View To Northeast, 90mm Lens. Heavy Vegetation Cover, Steep Banks, And Lack Of Streamside Footing Precluded Full Elevation Views Of The Upstream And Downstream Sides Of This Bridge

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East Portal Of Bridge Number 324.99, Contextual View To South, 135mm Lens

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East Portal Of Bridge Number 324.99, View To South-Southwest

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Oblique View Of Downstream Side Of Bridge Number 324.99, Contextual View To North-Northwest, 135mm Lens

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Oblique View Of Downstream Side Of Bride Number 324.99, View To North-Northwest, 135mm Lens

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Downstream Side Of Bridge Number 324.99, Showing West End, View To West, 90mm Lens

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Detail, Lower Chord Connection, Bridge Number 324.99, View To Northeast, 210mm Lens. Visible Are The Two Lines Of Eyebars That Form The Lower Chord, With A Laced Vertical Intermediate Post, Paired Diagonals At Right, And A Single Counter At Left

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'Southern Pacific Company

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'Erection Plan, 1

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'Portal And Transverse Bracing, 1

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Hutton Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.946111,-122.586111

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Carries Bailey Hill Road over Hutton Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 34.1 Feet
Span Length: 29.9 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Hutton Creek on Bailey Hill Road
History: Built 1915; Rehabilitated 1924
Built: 1915

Location: Siskiyou County

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Hutton Creek Bridge

South roadway approach

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Hutton Creek Bridge

From the southwest corner of the bridge

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Hutton Creek Bridge

From the northwest corner

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Hutton Creek Bridge

Rail detail

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Hutton Creek Bridge

South roadway approach

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Hutton Creek Bridge

South roadway approach

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Hutton Creek Bridge

East rail

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Hutton Creek Bridge

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Quartz Valley Road Bridge (2005)

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.623889,-122.965556

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Carries Quartz Valley Road over Lower Shackleford Creek
Design: truss/pony/polygonal/verticals
Design Details: Welded polygonal Warren pony truss with all verticals
Total Length: 102.7 Feet
Span Length: 102.7 Feet

Overview: Polygonal Warren pony truss with all verticals bridge over Lower Shackleford Creek on Quartz Valley Road
History: Built 2005
Built: 2005

Location: Siskiyou County

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Quartz Valley Road Bridge

Photo taken by Mike Goff in March 2010

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Quartz Valley Road Bridge

Roadway view

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Quartz Valley Road Bridge

Truss detail

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Quartz Valley Road Bridge

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UP - Tunnel 17

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.974676,-121.910292

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Under Dorris Hill
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 2076.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel under Dorris Hill on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1909
Built: 1909

Location: Siskiyou County

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West Portal Of Tunnel 17, Contextual View To Northeast, 135mm Lens. The Tunnel Penetrates The Toe Of Dorris Hill, Which Rises To The Left

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299224

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West Portal Of Tunnel 17, Oblique View To East-Northeast, 135mm Lens

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West Portal Of Tunnel 18, View To Northeast, 135mm Lens. Note The Use Of Concrete Face And Wingwalls, With Dressed Stone Voussoirs, Wingwall Coping, Parapet With Stone Belt Course And Coping, And Coursed Stone Masonry Slope Protection Flanking The Po

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East Portal Of Tunnel 17, Contextual View To Southeast, 135mm Lens. This End Of The Tunnel Was Badly Damaged During Construction In April 1909 By A Disgruntled Worker Who Set Off A Heavy Powder Charge, Injuring Fellow Workers And Destroying A Steam S

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East Portal Of Tunnel 17, View To South, 135mm Lens

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East Portal Of Tunnel 17, Oblique View To West-Southwest, 90mm Lens. This View Shows To Advantage The Stepped Concrete Wingwalls And Fitted Stone Masonry Coping Protection Flanking The Portal, Features Typical Of The Southern Pacific Common Standard

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UP - Tunnel 18

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.998680,-121.910794

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over
Design: tunnel
Design Details: Tunnel
Total Length: 1145.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Tunnel on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built 1909
Built: 1909

Location: Siskiyou County

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West Portal Of Tunnel 18, Contextual View To Northeast, 210mm Lens

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West Portal Of Tunnel 18, Oblique View To North-Northeast, 135mm Lens. Note The Use Of Concrete Face And Wingwalls, With Dressed Stone Voussoirs, Wingwall Coping, Parapet With Stone Belt Course And Coping, And Coursed Stone Masonry Slope Protection F

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East Portal Of Tunnel 18, View To West-Southwest From Milepost 410.5, 210mm Lens. The Single-Lens Searchlight-Type Block Signals Are Southern Pacific Common Standard Signals, A Type In Use Since The 1920s. Many Of These Have Been Replaced System-Wide

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East Portal Of Tunnel 18, Contextual View To West-Southwest, 135mm Lens

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East Portal Of Tunnel 18, View To West-Southwest, 135mm Lens. The Train Exiting The Tunnel, Though Northbound Toward Portland, Is Considered An Eastbound Train On The Southern Pacific (See Explanation Above)

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East Portal Of Tunnel 18, View To West-Southwest, 90mm Lens

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Detail, Beaded Mortar Joint, Stepped Wingwall Coping At The East Portal Of Tunnel 18, 135mm Lens With Electronic Flash Fill

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Fay Lane Bridge

Status: No longer exists

Location: 41.395991,-122.833210

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Carries Fay Lane over Scott River
Design: truss/through
Design Details: Through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Scott River on Fay Lane
History:
Built:

Location: Siskiyou County

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Fay Lane Bridge

Flood of 1964

Photo submitted by Craig Philpott

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Fay Lane Bridge

Flood of 1964

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Salmon River Covered Bridge 05-47-01

Status: No longer exists

Location: 41.298859,-123.080965

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Carries road over North Fork Salmon River
Design: truss/through/howe
Design Details: Wooden Howe covered bridge
Total Length: 82.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Howe covered through truss Bridge over North Fork Salmon River on road
History: Built 1924 Collapsed December 1964
Built: 1924

Location: Siskiyou County

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Salmon River Covered Bridge

Salmon River Covered Bridge - Built 1924 - 82 Ft. long- 2 mi. E. of Sawyer's Bar, California From: Peter Palmquist collection of Humboldt County, Californi

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UP - Cantara Loop Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.266874,-122.303294

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Carries Union Pacific Railroad over Sacramento River
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Sacramento River on Union Pacific Railroad
History: Built ?; Massive guardrail constructed 1991
Built:

Location: Siskiyou County

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Cantara Loop railway bridge over Sacramento River, California, United States. Guardrail structure on left was installed after 1991 chemical spill

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Cantara Loop railway bridge over Sacramento River, California, United States. Guardrail was installed after 1991 chemical spill

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Blue Nose Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge ~.3 mile upstream

Location: 41.568115,-123.530539

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Carries over Klamath River
Design: truss/through/pennsylvania
Design Details: Pennsylvania through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 310.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Through truss bridge over Klamath River
History: Built 1924; Replaced 1966; Not fully removed until 1973
Built: 1924

Location: Siskiyou County

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Klamath River Abutments 5

Standing on the roadside (CA SR96 - Klamath River Highway) looking across to the farside abutment. Nearside abutment in lower portion of frame obscured by vegetation.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 4

Standing on the roadside (CA SR96 - Klamath River Highway) looking across to the farside abutment.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 3

Standing on the roadside (CA SR96 - Klamath River Highway) looking across to the farside abutment.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 1

Standing on the roadside (CA SR96 - Klamath River Highway) looking across to the farside abutment.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 2

Standing on the roadside (CA SR96 - Klamath River Highway) looking across to the farside abutment.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 6

Standing on the roadside (CA SR96 - Klamath River Highway) looking upriver across to the farside abutment on the left edge and the nearside abutment in the lower right corner.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 7

Standing on the roadside (CA SR96 - Klamath River Highway) looking upriver across to the farside abutment on the left edge and the nearside abutment in the lower portion of the frame.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 8

Close up of the nearside abutment

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 9

Looking upriver with the nearside abutment just below center of the image.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 10

Standing on the nearside abutment looking upriver.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 11

Standing on the nearside abutment looking down at the downriver footing.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 12

Nearside abutment looking downriver at the bullnose and footings.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 13

Now on the farside looking across back across the Klamath River at nearside / roadside abutment.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 14

Close up of that in the previous photo.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 15

Further close up of that in the previous photo.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 16

On the farside abutment looking upriver.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 17

Farside abutment upriver side looking across to the Klamath River to the nearside / roadside abutment.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 18

Down in front of the farside abutment looking up.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 19

Down in front of the farside abutment looking up at the upriver footing.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in June 2016

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Klamath River Abutments 20

Down in front of the farside abutment looking up.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in June 2016

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Klamath River Abutments 21

Farside abutment upriver side looking across the Klamath River to the nearside / roadside abutment.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in October 2005

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Klamath River Abutments 22

A bit more than halfway into the 1/2 mile walk into the farside abutment. Looking upriver at the newer bridge crossing the Klamath River in this location.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in June 2016

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Klamath River Abutments 23

Turned ~90 degrees to the right from that in the previous photo - showing the old road / trail.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in June 2016

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Klamath River Abutments 24

Just around the corner that is visible in the previous photo - now looking downriver. Abutments still a ~1.4 mile ahead just out of view.

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell in June 2016

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Blue Nose Bridge 1

Siskiyou County Historical Society

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Blue Nose Bridge 2

Siskiyou County Historical Society

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell

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Blue Nose Bridge 3

Siskiyou County Historical Society

Photo taken by Patrick S. O'Donnell

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Blue Nose Bluff Bridge Info 1

Article mentioning bridge soon to open - September 1, 1922.

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Blue Nose Bluff Bridge Info 2

Article mentioning date and builder

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Blue Nose Bluff Bridge Info 3

Acme Mapper screenshot showing 310' span.

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Blue Nose Bridge

Eureka Humboldt Standard: December 21 1966

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Blue Nose Bridge

Article

Eureka Humboldt Standard: December 21 1966

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Pedestrian Bridge over Klamath River

Status:

Location: 41.895278,-122.483839

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Carries Pedestrian trail over Klamath River
Design: suspension/wire
Design Details: Wire/cable suspension
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Wire suspension bridge over Klamath River on Pedestrian trail
History:
Built:

Location: Siskiyou County

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Crag View Drive-Little Castle Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.184258,-122.287953

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Carries Crag View Drive over Little Castle Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 84.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Little Castle Creek on Crag View Drive
History: Built 1917; rehabilitated 1945
Built: 1917

Location: Siskiyou County

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Boulder Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.266669,-122.823150

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Carries McKeen Road over Boulder Creek
Design: truss/pony/bailey
Design Details: Bailey pony truss
Total Length: 80.1 Feet
Span Length: 78.1 Feet

Overview: Bailey pony truss bridge over Boulder Creek on McKeen Road
History: Built 1967
Built: 1967

Location: Siskiyou County

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Applegate River Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.984444,-123.174264

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Carries 1040 Road over Applegate River
Design: truss/pony/bailey
Design Details: Bailey pony truss
Total Length: 145.0 Feet
Span Length: 140.8 Feet

Overview: Bailey pony truss bridge over Applegate River on 1040 Road
History: Built 2016
Built: 2016

Location: Siskiyou County

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Peach Orchard Road-Moffett Creek Bridge

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.633758,-122.749131

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Carries Peach Orchard Road over Moffett Creek
Design: beam/tee
Design Details: Concrete tee beam
Total Length: 42.0 Feet
Span Length: 40.0 Feet

Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Moffett Creek on Peach Orchard Road
History: Built 1920
Built: 1920

Location: Siskiyou County

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Happy Camp Bridge

Status: Replaced by new bridge

Location: 41.792467,-123.379525

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Carries Second Avenue over Indian Creek
Design: truss/through/parker
Design Details: Parker through truss
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Parker through truss bridge over Indian Creek on Second Avenue
History: Built 1924; Replaced 1966
Built: 1924

Location: Siskiyou County

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Happy Camp Bridge

Medford Mail Tribune: October 31 1962

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UP - Dry Creek Trestle

Status: Open to traffic

Location: 41.487672,-122.311231

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Carries UP RR over Dry Creek
Design: girder/deck/plate
Design Details: Deck plate girder
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Deck plate girder bridge over Dry Creek on UP RR
History:
Built:

Location: Siskiyou County

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UP - Dry Creek Trestle

Photo taken by Jake Miille in 2017

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Dunsmuir Avenue Bridge

Status: Replaced by a new bridge

Location: 41.219894,-122.275818

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Carries Dunsmuir Avenue over Sacramento River and SP RR
Design: arch/deck/open
Design Details: Open-spandrel arch
Total Length: 0.0 Feet
Span Length: 0.0 Feet

Overview: Lost Open-spandrel arch bridge over Sacramento River and SP RR on Dunsmuir Avenue
History:
Built:

Location: Siskiyou County

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Dunsmuir Bridge

Undated post card photo

Submitted by Craig Philpott

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Dunsmuir Avenue Bridge

looking southwest

Photo from old postcard


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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