Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay
The Sundial Bridge (also known as the Sundial Bridge at Turtle Bay) is a cantilever spar cable-stayed bridge for bicycles and pedestrians that spans the Sacramento River in Redding, California, United States and forms a large sundial. It was designed by Santiago Calatrava and completed in 2004 at a cost of US$23.5 million. The bridge has become iconic for Redding.
Sundial Bridge | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40°35′32″N 122°22′39″W |
| Carries | Bicycles and pedestrians |
| Crosses | Sacramento River |
| Locale | Redding, California |
| Official name | Sundial Bridge |
| Characteristics | |
| Design | Cantilever spar cable-stayed bridge |
| Total length | 700 feet (210 m) |
| Width | 23 feet (7.0 m) |
| Clearance below | 26 feet (7.9 m) |
| History | |
| Designer | Santiago Calatrava |
| Opened | July 4, 2004 |
| Location | |
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