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Looking west

The bridge still has a layer of dirt overr the wooden deck.

Photo taken by Jann Mayer in December 2012

License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY)

Overview: Timber stringer bridge over Lusardi Creek on Black Mountain Road
Location: San Diego County, California
Status: Open to pedestrians only
History: Built 1941. The dirt portion of Black Mountain Road was closed to vehicular traffic around 2004 and is now a popular walking and biking trail
Design: Timber stringer with a layer of dirt on the deck. Concrete supports over random stone.
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 24.0 ft.
Total length: 25.9 ft.
Deck width: 16.1 ft.
Skew angle: 45 degrees
Approximate latitude, longitude: +33.00244, -117.12138 (decimal degrees)
33°00'09" N, 117°07'17" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 11/488661/3651563 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory numbers: CA 57C-317 (California bridge number)
BH 53846 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 10/1997): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Functionally obsolete
Sufficiency rating: 69.4 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1998): 60