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Confusion Hill Bypass Bridge North

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Confusion Hill bridge north

Looking NW from old alignment

Photo taken by Craig Philpott in September 2009

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Submitted by Craig Philpott

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confusion_Hill_Bridges

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Overview
Post-tensioned concrete girder bridge over South Fork Eel River on Hwy 101
Location
Mendocino County, California
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 2009 to bypass slide prone alignment
Builder
- Finley Engineering Group
Design
Concrete box girder
Dimensions
Total length: 531.0 ft.
Deck width: 43.0 ft.
Also called
South Fort Eel River Bridge
Mignon Stoddard Lilley Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.92538, -123.75925   (decimal degrees)
39°55'31" N, 123°45'33" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/435120/4419751 (zone/easting/northing)
Elevation
751 ft. above sea level
USGS topographic map
Noble Butte, CA
Inventory number
BH 43428 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Update Log 

  • May 15, 2010: Updated by Craig Philpott: corrected location
  • September 30, 2009: Essay added by Craig Philpott

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