Albion River Bridge

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; dramatic views of the bridge are visible from the nearby town of Albion, California. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in July 2017.

Albion River Bridge
The Albion River Bridge, looking northwards from Albion, California
Coordinates39.2266°N 123.7691°W / 39.2266; -123.7691
Carries SR 1
CrossesAlbion River
LocaleAlbion, Mendocino County, California, USA
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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