Rating:
45969
{78}%
2 votes
Nelson Creek Bridge
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Nelson Creek Bridge
Photo taken by Craig Philpott in August 2010
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BH Photo #173993
Description
Pratt Through truss bridge with wood deck.
Facts
- Overview
- Pratt through truss bridge over Nelson Creek on Old Quincy La Porte Road
- Location
- Plumas County, California
- Status
- Open to pedestrians
- Future prospects
- Preserved in place
- History
- Built 1890
- Design
- Steel pin connected Pratt through truss bridge, wood deck.
- Dimensions
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Span length: 148.0 ft.
Total length: 148.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +39.83961, -120.85097 (decimal degrees)
39°50'23" N, 120°51'03" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 10/683876/4412165 (zone/easting/northing)
- Quadrangle map:
- Blue Nose Mountain
- Elevation
- 3982 ft. above sea level
- Inventory number
- BH 45969 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- September 23, 2011: New photos from Craig Philpott
- August 24, 2010: Added by Craig Philpott