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Sundial Bridge Sundial Bridge Photo taken by Larry Matthews in June 2006. |
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Sundial Bridge Sundial Bridge Photo taken by Larry Matthews in June 2006 |
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Sundial Bridge - End Deck View Photo taken by Michael Goff in October 2005 |
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Sundial Bridge - Stay Connections Photo taken by Michael Goff in October 2005 |
Facts
- Overview
- Sundial cable stayed bridge over Sacramento River.
- Location
- Shasta County, California
- Status
- Open to pedestrians
- History
- The Sundial Bridge is a bridge that spans the Sacramento River in Redding, CA. It was designed by Santiago Calatrava and completed in 2004 at a cost of 23 Million Dollars.
- Builders
- - Kiewit Pacific Co. (Contractor)
- Santiago Calatrava (Designer)
- Design
- Cable Stayed Suspension, similar in design to Santiago Calatrava's Reiman Bridge Design that is part of the Milwaukee Art Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
- Dimensions
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Total length: 700.0 ft.
Deck width: 23.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +40.59285, -122.37763 (decimal degrees)
40°35'34" N, 122°22'39" W (degrees°minutes'seconds") - Approximate UTM coordinates
- 10/552663/4493747 (zone/easting/northing)
- USGS topographic map
- Redding
- Inventory number
- BH 36316 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- September 9, 2008: New photos from Michael Goff
- August 27, 2008: Updated by J.R. Manning: Added Santiago Calatrava as Designer of this cable stayed bridge
- June 11, 2008: Updated by Michael Goff
- March 9, 2008: Updated by Larry Matthews
- February 26, 2008: New photo from Larry Matthews
- February 25, 2008: Added by Larry Matthews
Sources
- Larry Matthews - ffhiker [at] yahoo [dot] com
- Michael Goff - michael [dot] goff [at] odot [dot] state [dot] or [dot] us
- J.R. Manning - thekitchenguy [at] sbcglobal [dot] net
- Santiago Calatrava - The website of the internationally famous architect, including this bridge project.