Demolition, site work, paving and new construction of a bridge / tunnel in Nevada City, California. Conceptual plans call for the demolition of a bridge / tunnel; for the construction of a bridge / tunnel; for site work for a bridge / tunnel; and for paving for a bridge / tunnel.

: This bridge - commonly referred to as Edwards Crossing- was built in 1904 and is a historic structure with a large span over the South Yuba River. The site is also a popular recreation facility. This bridge is structurally deficient and currently has a weight restriction due to its structural limitations. The Federal HBP program provides reimbursable funds for 100 percent of eligible project costs. The project will evaluate various replacement scenarios before moving forward with project design and construction. PROJECT JUSTIFICATION: The project will provide a safe permanent crossing over the South Yuba River on North Bloomfield Road since the existing structure is structurally deficient The project is included in the City's 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Program (CIP). As of May 11, 2026, further details have not yet been identified. *Project information has been obtained through a public capital improvement plan (CIP). A CIP is a financial schedule for short- and long-range projects which is updated regularly. Information listed in the CIP often evolves based on funding availability and the project details, including timeline and value, are subject to change. The content management team will continue to pursue additional details as they become available.