General Information
| Completion: | 21 May 1927 |
|---|---|
| Status: | demolished (4 September 2007) |
Project Type
| Structure: |
Cantilever truss bridge |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Road bridge |
| Material: |
Steel bridge |
| Structure: |
Through truss bridge |
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| Support conditions: |
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Location
| Location: |
Vallejo, Solano County, California, USA Crockett, Contra Costa County, California, USA |
|---|---|
| Part of: | |
| Next to: |
Carquinez Bridge (1958)
|
| Replaced by: |
Alfred Zampa Memorial Bridge (2003)
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| Coordinates: | 38° 3' 39.60" N 122° 13' 32.49" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| main spans | 2 x 335 m | |
| length of drop-in span | 2 x 132 m |
Materials
| piers |
steel
|
|---|---|
| truss |
steel
|
Participants
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (1993): Bridges. Macmillan Publishing Company, New York (USA), pp. 91.
- (2002): Bridges - Ponts - Brücken. Atrium, Mexico City (Mexico), pp. 18-22.
- (1925): Cantilever Highway Bridge Across Carquinez Strait. In: Engineering News Record (24 September 1925), pp. 504-7.
- (1995): Carquinez Bridges' seismic hazard assessment and conceptual retrofit. Presented at: IABSE Symposium: Extending the Lifespan of Structures, San Francisco, CA, USA, August 1995, pp. 597-602.
- (1984): Great American Bridges and Dams. A National Trust Guide. John Wiley & Sons, New York (USA), pp. 282.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000482 - Published on:
13/11/1999 - Last updated on:
13/01/2023
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