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Goat Canyon Trestle is a wooden trestle in San Diego County, California. [ 1] At a length of 597–750 feet (182–229 m), it is the world's largest all-wood trestle. [ 1][ 8][ 10][ 11] Goat Canyon Trestle was built in 1933 as part of the San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway, after one of the many tunnels through the Carrizo Gorge collapsed ...
San Diego–Coronado Bridge. / 32.6865; -117.1583. The San Diego–Coronado Bridge, commonly referred to as the Coronado Bridge, is a prestressed concrete / steel girder bridge fixed-link, crossing over San Diego Bay in the United States, linking San Diego with Coronado, California. [ 6] The bridge is signed as part of State Route 75 .
The Antioch Bridge (officially the Senator John A. Nejedly Bridge) is an automobile, bicycle, and pedestrian [2] bridge in the western United States.Located in northern California, it crosses the San Joaquin River-Stockton Deepwater Shipping Channel, linking Antioch in Contra Costa County with Sherman Island in southern Sacramento County, near Rio Vista.
The San Mateo–Hayward Bridge (commonly called the San Mateo Bridge) is a bridge crossing the American state of California 's San Francisco Bay, linking the San Francisco Peninsula with the East Bay. The bridge's western end is in Foster City, a suburb on the eastern edge of San Mateo. The eastern end of the bridge is in Hayward.
Richmond–San Rafael Bridge. / 37.9347; -122.4338. The Richmond–San Rafael Bridge (officially renamed the John F. McCarthy Memorial Bridge in 1981 [ 3]) is the northernmost of the east–west crossings of California's San Francisco Bay, carrying Interstate 580 from Richmond on the east to San Rafael on the west. It opened in 1956, replacing ...
The Colorado Street Bridgeis a historic concretearch bridgespanning the Arroyo Secoin Pasadena, California. History. [edit] The Colorado Street Bridge was designed and built in 1912 at a total cost of $191,000 (equivalent to $5,809,953 in 2023).[2] The bridge was designed by the firm of Waddell & Harrington, based in Kansas City, Missouri.
Fernbridge, originally Eel River Bridge, [ 2] is a 1,320-foot-long (402.3 m) concrete arch bridge designed by American engineer John B. Leonard which opened on November 8, 1911 [ 3] at the site of an earlier ferry crossing of the Eel River. Fernbridge is the last crossing before the Eel arrives at the Pacific Ocean, and anchors one end of ...
California’s largest wildfire of the year has burned an area larger than the size of the entire city of Los Angeles, destroyed dozens of buildings and forced thousands of residents to flee their ...