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Hells Delight Bridge

El Dorado County, California

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Hells Delight

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in June 2013

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BH Photo #255516

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Description 

Modern steel stringer bridge with concrete deck and support structure. Concrete cracking and decay at very high level on edges of road bed and faces of support columns.

Facts 

Overview
Steel stringer bridge over Silver Fork American River on Hells Delight Road
Location
El Dorado County, California
Status
Open to traffic
Design
Steel stringer concrete deck
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 64.0 ft.
Total length: 124.0 ft.
Deck width: 22.3 ft.
Also called
Silver Fork Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.73031, -120.24201   (decimal degrees)
38°43'49" N, 120°14'31" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/739743/4290461 (zone/easting/northing)
Quadrangle map:
Tragedy Spring
Average daily traffic (as of 2016)
10
Inventory number
BH 56479 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection report (as of June 2018)
Overall condition: Good
Superstructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 94 (out of 100)
View more at BridgeReports.com

Categories 

Beam (16,992)
Built 1954 (377)
Built during 1950s (4,019)
California (2,722)
El Dorado County, California (83)
Open (41,022)
 Owned by U.S. Forest Service (317)
Owned by federal government (1,292)
Span length 50-75 feet (10,487)
Steel stringer (6,754)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,437)

Update Log 

  • June 4, 2013: Added by Craig Philpott

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