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Upton Road Bridge

Amador County, California, and El Dorado County, California

Photos 

Upton Bridge Side View

Photo taken by Erik Hoffman in July 2015

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BH Photo #331153

Map 

Street View 

Facts 

Overview
Pratt pony truss bridge over South Fork Consumnes River on Upton Road
Location
Amador County, California, and El Dorado County, California
Status
Open to traffic with "private agricultural road" signs.
History
Built unknown year.
Design
5-panel, pin-connected Pratt pony truss with wooden deck
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.55765, -120.79631   (decimal degrees)
38°33'28" N, 120°47'47" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/692014/4269992 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Fiddletown
Elevation
1234 ft. above sea level
Inventory number
BH 68049 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Amador County, California (34)
California (2,819)
El Dorado County, California (84)
Have street view (30,587)
One-lane traffic (8,137)
Open (41,560)
Outrigger sway braces (31)
 Pin-connected (5,505)
Pony truss (17,628)
Pratt pony truss (4,158)
Pratt truss (10,914)
Truss (38,697)
Wooden deck (6,278)

Update Log 

  • December 11, 2021: Updated by Christopher Finigan: Changed description from "riveted" to "pin-connected"
  • January 31, 2016: Updated by Dave King: Added categories "One-lane traffic", "Wooden deck"
  • November 21, 2015: Updated by Erik Hoffman: Added category "Outrigger sway braces"
  • July 2, 2015: New photos from Erik Hoffman
  • June 17, 2015: New Street View added by Erik Hoffman
  • June 16, 2015: Added by Erik Hoffman

Sources 

  • Erik Hoffman - norcalroadswebsite [at] gmail [dot] com
  • Christopher Finigan

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