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Sweetwater River Bridge | |
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| Coordinates | 32°43′59″N116°56′26″W / 32.73316°N 116.94064°W |
| Carries | Pedestrians |
| Crosses | Sweetwater River |
| Locale | Rancho San Diego, California |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Truss |
| Total length | 460 feet (140 m) |
| Width | 22.5 feet (6.9 m) |
| History | |
| Constructed by | Pacific Iron and Steel Co. |
| Opened | 1929 |
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The Sweetwater River Bridge was built in 1929 to carry California State Route 94 over the Sweetwater River in San Diego County, California.
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