U.S. Highway 395 – Bridgeport CA

City:
Bridgeport, CA

Site Type:
Infrastructure and Utilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels

New Deal Agencies:
Bureau of Public Roads (BPR), Public Works Funding

Started:
1934

Completed:
1934

Quality of Information:
Moderate

Marked:
No

Site Survival:
Extant

Description

In 1934, 3.1 miles of old California Route 23 (now US 395) from Point Ranch to the Bodie Road, south of Bridgeport, were graded and surfaced at a cost of $45,000.  Funds came from the federal government Bureau of Public Roads.

Source notes

January 1935 issue of California Highway and Public Works

Site originally submitted by Andrew Laverdiere on September 30, 2014.
Additional contributions by Richard A Walker.

Location Info


Bridgeport, CA 93517
Mono County

Location notes: south of Bridgeport

Coordinates: 38.184982, -119.198902

Site Details

Total Cost
$45,000.00

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