Cache Creek Bridge, Spanning Cache Creek, Dam Road vicinity, Clearlake, Lake County, CA
Summary
Significance: The Cache Creek Bridge is one of two known remaining examples of Clinton bridges in California. It is also the last remaining through truss highway bridge in Lake County. It represents a type (Parker through truss), period (early 20th century), and method of construction (pin-connected steel truss). The bridge was determined eligible for inclusion on the National Register of Historic Places in December 1983.
Survey number: HAER CA-49
Building/structure dates: 1909 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1944 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1944 Subsequent Work
Tags
steel truss bridges
bridge construction
civil engineering
parker trusses
concrete abutments
pinned joints
california
cache
bridge
cache creek bridge
cache creek
dam
dam road vicinity
clearlake
lake county
clinton bridge and iron works
historic american engineering record
lake county public works department
artemus lamb
photo
ultra high resolution
high resolution
library of congress
national register of historic places
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Clinton Bridge & Iron Works
Lake County Public Works Department
Lamb, Artemus
Location
california
,
38.95823, -122.62637
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html