US Bridges

Hahn RD over South Branch Sand Creek

Fair

Colusa County, California · 2.1 MI E of Old 99 · Structure no. 15C0077

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
39 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,541
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hahn RD over South Branch Sand Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Hahn RD over South Branch Sand Creek in Colusa County, California. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 1,541 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,924 by 2042. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesHahn RD
CrossesSouth Branch Sand Creek
Location2.1 MI E of Old 99
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.05647, -122.04426
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.9 US tons
Inventory rating33.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.5 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.4 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,541 (2014)
Projected traffic1,924 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hahn RD over South Branch Sand Creek built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hahn RD over South Branch Sand 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does Hahn RD over South Branch Sand Creek carry?

About 1,541 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Hahn RD over South Branch Sand Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Hahn RD over South Branch Sand Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.