Dinkey Creek Bridge
Bridge in Fresno County, California / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Dinkey Creek Bridge, also known as Fresno County Bridge No. 42C-04,[lower-alpha 1] is a single-span, timber bowstring arch truss bridge that crosses Dinkey Creek in Fresno County, California, within Sierra National Forest. Built in 1938, it closed to automobile traffic in 1965 and was renovated in 1988 to replace rotting timbers. Designed by T.K. May, it was built by the U.S. Forest Service with Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) labor. The structure was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
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Dinkey Creek Bridge | |
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Coordinates | 37.0672°N 119.1539°W / 37.0672; -119.1539 |
Crosses | Dinkey Creek |
Locale | Off Dinkey Creek Rd. Sierra National Forest Fresno County, California |
Characteristics | |
Longest span | 90 feet (27 m) |
History | |
Designer | T.K. May |
Construction end | 1938 (1938) |
Closed | 1965 (to automobiles) |
Dinkey Creek Bridge | |
NRHP reference No. | 96000911[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 5, 1996 |
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