Weidemeyer Bridge, Spanning Thomes Creek at Rawson Road, Corning, Tehama County, CA
Summary
Significance: The Thomes Creek Bridge is the oldest multiple span truss bridge in Tehama County, and is one of the oldest examples of both pony and though types of pin connected steel pratt trusses with integrity of location in a seven county region. It was designed by William F. Luning, an engineer of local historical significance.
Survey number: HAER CA-136
Building/structure dates: 1898 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1909 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1965 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Luning, William F., Engineer
Location
california, 39.94764, -122.21631
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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