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Rancho Murieta pedestrian bridge

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A contemporary wood construction bowstring truss bridge.

Overview: Bowstring through truss bridge over Cosumnes River on Pedestrian Path
Location: Rancho Murieta, Sacramento County, California
Status: Open to pedestrians
History: Built 2008
Builders: - Quincy Engineering (Engineering)
- Western Wood Structures (Design)
Design: The bridge is a three-span, combination parallel chord/bowstring truss bridge measuring 410’ long. It is made up of a 200’ center span (bowstring truss), with two 105’ side spans (parallel chord) that blend into the main span with a reverse curve section. NCSEA STRUCTURE
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 200.0 ft.
Total length: 410.0 ft.
Deck width: 12.0 ft.
Also called: Cosumnes River Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +38.49477, -121.08421 (decimal degrees)
38°29'41" N, 121°05'03" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 10/667071/4262451 (zone/easting/northing)
Elevation: 150 ft. above sea level
USGS topographic map: Carbondale
Inventory number: BH 45395 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Cosumnes River Pedestrian Bridge

Posted May 7, 2013, by Anonymous the Athenian

But this one is made of wood

I would have added it if I could

My previous comment was wrong

This bridge does truly belong

Cosumnes River Pedestrian Bridge

Posted May 7, 2013, by Anonymous the Athenian

A MOB of such great size

Will make you shield your eyes

Our bodies have such great reflexes

Not everything's bigger in Texas