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Grizzly dome tunnel

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Photo taken by Craig Philpott in March 2010

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GrizzlyDomeTunnel

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Submitted by Craig Philpott

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Overview
Tunnel under Grizzly Dome on State Route 70
Location
Plumas County, California
Status
Open to traffic
History
Built 1936
Design
Fourteen foot clearance hardrock tunnel
Dimensions
Span length: 390.1 ft.
Total length: 390.1 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude
+39.86918, -121.37330   (decimal degrees)
39°52'09" N, 121°22'24" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/639122/4414503 (zone/easting/northing)
Elevation
1763 ft. above sea level
USGS topographic map
Soapstone Hill, CA
Inventory numbers
CA 09-1 (California bridge number)
BH 44347 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Average daily traffic (as of 1997)
1,680

Update Log 

  • December 16, 2010: New Street View added by Kevin Pope
  • October 31, 2010: New photo from Craig Philpott
  • March 6, 2010: Updated by Craig Philpott: Added photos

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