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Northward View Across the Bridge

Possibly the Oldest Railroad Bridge in Los Angeles County

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Southwest View from North Bank

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Date of Construction

Photo taken by David Kimbrough in May 2006

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Map of the Location of this Bridge

Where the tracks cross the river.

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Facts 

Overview
Through truss bridge over Santa Clara River on railroad in Santa Clarita
Location
Santa Clarita, Los Angeles County, California
Status
Closed to railroad traffic, popular jogging path
History
Built in 1898 to connect Ventura and Saugus mainly for agricultural freight.
Builder
- Ventura County Railway
Inventory number
BH 36615 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log 

  • February 19, 2009: Updated by David Kimbrough
  • February 15, 2009: New photo from David Kimbrough
  • June 21, 2008: Updated by David Kimbrough
  • June 8, 2008: Updated by Max Johnson: Fixed "Name" "Status" and removed from a non-existant category
  • June 8, 2008: Updated by David Kimbrough
  • May 17, 2008: Updated by David Kimbrough
  • May 16, 2008: Added by David Kimbrough

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