Albion River Bridge

Albion River Bridge
The Albion River Bridge, looking northwards from Albion, California
Coordinates39°13′36″N 123°46′09″W / 39.2266°N 123.7691°W / 39.2266; -123.7691
Carries SR 1
CrossesAlbion River
LocaleAlbion, Mendocino County, California, U.S.
Maintained byCalifornia Department of Transportation
ID numberCA 10-136, BH 11122
Characteristics
Designwooden deck truss bridge
MaterialWood, with a steel center truss
Total length300 m (980 ft)
Longest span40 m (130 ft)
History
Construction end1944
Location
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The Albion River Bridge is a wooden deck truss bridge crossing the Albion River in Mendocino County, California. It is the only remaining wooden bridge on California State Route 1;[1][2] dramatic views of the bridge are visible from the nearby town of Albion, California.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in July 2017.

  1. ^ Welcome to Mendocino County (PDF), Mendocino Coast Chamber of Commerce, 2009, archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-10-14.
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  3. ^ Kim, Susan C. (May 4, 2008), All quiet on the Navarro Coast, CNN.