Rating:
72483
{0}%
No votes cast
Blue Nose Bluff
Description
Driving along CA SR96 (Klamath River Highway) there is an abutment that readily appears out of place on the far side of the river. Co-ords: N 41.56783 W 123.53101. Pulling over to investigate reveals its counterpart abutment on the nearside / roadside of the river at co-ords: N 41.56847 W 123.53025. The gap between these two abutments is ~310 feet.
Facts
- Overview
- Lost Through truss bridge over Klamath River
- Location
- Siskiyou County, California
- Status
- Replaced by a new bridge ~.3 mile upstream
- Builder
- - Willits and Burr Co.
- Design
- Through truss
- Dimensions
-
Length of largest span: 310.0 ft.
- Approximate latitude, longitude
- +41.56811, -123.53054 (decimal degrees)
41°34'05" N, 123°31'50" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
- Approximate UTM coordinates
- 10/455766/4601962 (zone/easting/northing)
- Inventory number
- BH 72483 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Update Log
- June 12, 2016: Added by Patrick S. O'Donnell
Sources
- Patrick S. O'Donnell - 1 [dot] 991km [at] comcast [dot] net