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1856 Bidwell Bar Oroville, California, USA (Feather River) Bidwell Bridge Co. References , BPL, DSL200106, LACE	Location: N 39.537483 W 121.45415 Maps: Acme, Google, MapQuest Use: Vehicular (one-lane) Status: In use, but restricted to foot traffic (last checked, 2005) Main cables: Wire (iron) Suspended spans: 1 Main span: ~220f
Notes Dismantled before completion of Oroville Dam and replaced by the 1965 high-level Bidwell Bar suspension bridge. The 1856 structure was later reassembled about 1.5 miles south of the new Bidwell Bar bridge. Coordinates provided here are for the current location of the bridge at Kelly Ridge. Replaced by 1965 Bidwell Bar - Oroville, California, USA.

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