Sweetwater River Bridge

The Sweetwater River Bridge was built in 1929 to carry U.S. Highway 80 over the Sweetwater River in San Diego County, California, US.

Sweetwater River Bridge
Coordinates32.73316°N 116.94064°W / 32.73316; -116.94064
CarriesPedestrians
CrossesSweetwater River
LocaleRancho San Diego, California
Characteristics
DesignTruss
Total length460 feet (140 m)
Width22.5 feet (6.9 m)
History
Constructed byPacific Iron and Steel Co.
Opened1929 (1929)
Sweetwater River Bridge
Location in California
Sweetwater River Bridge
Sweetwater River Bridge (the United States)

U.S. Highway 80 was replaced by Interstate 8 in 1970.

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