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Miner Slough Bridge (1847)

Solano County, California

Photo 

Photo taken by Bernard C. Winn

License: Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY)

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BH Photo #500228

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Facts 

Overview
Lost Bridge over Miner Slough on CA 84
Location
Solano County, California
Status
No longer exists
History
Built in 1947: remove and replaced 1966
Builder
- Saskata Brothers Inc.
Design
Other : wooden double pontoon drawbridge
Dimensions
Length of largest span: 338.0 ft.
Total length: 111.0 ft.
Deck width: 222.0 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 33.0 ft.
Also called
Prospect Island Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude
+38.29161, -121.63098   (decimal degrees)
38°17'30" N, 121°37'52" W   (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates
10/619721/4239056 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory number
BH 93433 (Bridgehunter.com ID)

Categories 

Built 1947 (301)
Built during 1940s (4,233)
California (2,711)
Floating (43)
Lost (28,464)
Lost 1966 (88)
Lost during 1960s (930)
Movable (3,114)
 Owned privately (1,928)
Pontoon (43)
Retractable (19)
Saskata Brothers Inc. (1)
Solano County, California (49)
Span length 250-500 feet (1,259)
Total length 100-125 feet (5,380)

Update Log 

  • June 15, 2021: New photo from Douglas Butler

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Sources 

  • Douglas Butler

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