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US 101 (former) Klamath River bridge bears (1690)

US 101 (former) Klamath River bridge bears (1690)
Bear statues on the former Douglas Memorial Bridge (see nearby picture). I could find no explanation as to why bear statues were placed on the original bridge.

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 Don Barrett (aka DBs travels)
Don Barrett (aka DBs… club
You made me look further... and still didn't find it. It might be from the fact that river once had significant salmon runs which drew bears?
10 years ago.
 Clint
Clint
It's California's way of telling people to bear right.
10 years ago.
Don Barrett (aka DBs… club has replied to Clint
Well, we are the left coast, so the only possible direction is right.
10 years ago.

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