Lower Honcut RD over North Honcut Creek
FairButte County, California · 4.3 MI E of SH 70 · Structure no. 12C0021
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 114 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,059
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lower Honcut RD over North Honcut Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Lower Honcut RD over North Honcut Creek in Butte County, California. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,059 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,572 by 2041. The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lower Honcut RD over North Honcut Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lower Honcut RD over North Honcut Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does Lower Honcut RD over North Honcut Creek carry?
About 1,059 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is Lower Honcut RD over North Honcut Creek?
The structure is 114 ft (34.7 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Lower Honcut RD over North Honcut Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.