The Foresthill Bridge, pictured in July 2010, is the tallest bridge in California and spans 730 feet over the north fork of the American River near Auburn. It will undergo $6.3 million testing of ...
Inside Look is a Sacramento Bee series where we take readers behind the scenes at restaurants, new businesses, local landmarks and news stories. Inspection work began this week using ultrasonic ...
A daring stunt on California's tallest bridge left a 19-year-old man dangling perilously high above the ground earlier this week. Fortunately for him, first responders came to the rescue at the Auburn ...
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How California Built Its Tallest Bridge to Nowhere

The Foresthill Bridge, built for the doomed Auburn Dam project, towers higher than any other bridge in California - yet it leads to nothing. A colossal monument to political failure and wasted ...