US Bridges

Leesville-Lodga RD over Indian Creek

Good

Colusa County, California · 1.0 MI S Ldoga-Stnyfd RD · Structure no. 15C0140

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
43 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
69
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Leesville-Lodga RD over Indian Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Leesville-Lodga RD over Indian Creek in Colusa County, California. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 69 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 256 by 2045. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 39.8 mi (64 km).

CarriesLeesville-Lodga RD
CrossesIndian Creek
Location1.0 MI S Ldoga-Stnyfd RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.28728, -122.49112
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating30 US tons
Inventory rating17.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length43 ft (13.1 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.3 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic69 (2015)
Projected traffic256 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed39.8 mi (64 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 Leesville-Lodga RD over Indian Creek built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is Leesville-Lodga RD over Indian Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Leesville-Lodga RD over Indian Creek carry?

About 69 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Leesville-Lodga RD over Indian Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Leesville-Lodga RD over Indian Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.