The historic Winters Road Bridge, deemed structurally unsound, will be replaced with a new replica bridge during a three-year long project. During construction, a temporary Acrow bridge over Putah Creek will ensure undisturbed access for Northern California residents. Originally built in 1908, the Winters Road Bridge arches over the Putah Creek, connecting Yolo and Solano counties. In 2007, this historic bridge received the lowest safety rating among Solano County-owned bridges due to water damage on the exposed timber pilings under the bridge’s pier supports. The damage to the structure’s foundation was determined to be irreparable. For the past twelve years, environmental studies on the Putah Creek have prohibited the project from starting. Finally, in 2013, workers installed

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