There aren’t too many old bridge left these days. Many of the old bridges in this county have been replaced. Some more than four times in the 20th century alone! On this page, I will cover their history, and show what makes them special.
Around the City of San Diego
Southern San Diego:
- Hollister Street over the Tijuana River
Central San Diego:
- 1st Avenue – Peoples Bridge
- 17th Street over E Street (I-5 Onramp)
- 28th Street / Market Street Separation
- 54th Street at Encanto Creek – Closed to Motor Vehicles
- Georgia Street over University Avenue
- Laurel Street – Prado Bridge
- Quince Street – Pedestrian
- Spruce Street – Pedestrian
- Upas Street – Over the Cabrillo Freeway – Pedestrian / Bicycling
- Vermont Street – Pedestrian / Bicycling
Northern San Diego:
- Crespo Drive over Al Bahr Drive
- Puente Drive over Castellana Road
- Black Mountain Road – Lusardi Creek
- Coast Walk – Pedestrian
- El Camino Real over the San Dieguito River
- Penasquitos Creek Bridge – Old US 395
Around the County:
Northern
- Valley Center Road over the San Luis Rey River
- Black Canyon Bridge – Ramona Area
- Bonsall Bridge on old US 395 / State 76 – San Luis Rey River
- Pacific Terrace over Cassidy St – Oceanside
Eastern
- Sweetwater River Bridge – State 94
- Sweetwater River – Los Terrinitos Bridge – Old US 80
- Cottonwood Creek – Buckman Springs Road
Southern
- Willow Street over the Sweetwater River – Bonita
Special Interest: