On the same day that I saw this bridge, I also saw an example of a logjam not taking out a bridge.
An 1874 covered bridge was replaced by a concrete bridge in 1921. [ArchivedBridgeHunter] So I presume that this was the 1921 bridge. Was it a pier that failed?
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| Bridges Now and Then posted Collapse of Santa Cruz, California's Soquel Avenue Bridge in the 1982 flood. The view is looking towards Front Street. (Santa Cruz Public Library) Michael LoDico: The amount of redwood logs, trees and stumps pushing against that bridge was amazing. |


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