Price Creek Road over Price Creek
FairHumboldt County, California · 0.2 MI W/O Blue Slide RD · Structure no. 04C0194
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1951
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 56 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 118
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Price Creek Road over Price Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Price Creek Road over Price Creek in Humboldt County, California. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1951, so it is 85 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 118 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 213 by 2041. The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Price Creek Road over Price Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1951.
What condition is Price Creek Road over Price 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Price Creek Road over Price Creek carry?
About 118 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Price Creek Road over Price Creek?
The structure is 56 ft (17.1 m) long with a longest span of 54 ft (16.5 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Price Creek Road over Price Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.