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Browns Road Bridge

El Dorado County, California

Photos 

Deck

Photo taken by Erik Hoffman in April 2016

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BH Photo #352749

Map 

Facts 

Overview
Wood-decked 3 span flatcar bridge over Weber Creek on Browns Rd
Location
Cold Springs, El Dorado County, California
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built unknown year.
Design
Wood-decked 3 span railroad flatcar bridge. Bridge has no railings and is quite long for a flatcar bridge.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.73919, -120.87346   (decimal degrees)
38°44'21" N, 120°52'24" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/684824/4289981 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Placerville
Inventory number
BH 69923 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Beam (14,221)
California (2,275)
Cold Springs, California (2)
Continuous (2,300)
Diagonally-laid timber deck (2)
El Dorado County, California (73)
 No guardrails (61)
Open (38,365)
Owned by city (4,896)
Recycled Railroad Rolling Stock (27)
Steel stringer (5,551)

Update Log 

  • April 30, 2016: Updated by Erik Hoffman: Added category "Recycled Flatcar"
  • November 6, 2015: Updated by Erik Hoffman: Added category "Last of its kind"

Sources 

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

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