Grasshopper Lkt RD over Squaw Creek
PoorHumboldt County, California · 2 MI S/O Mattole RD · Structure no. 04P0018
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 48 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1
- 2014 count
- Owner
- State
- State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency
About this bridge
Grasshopper Lkt RD over Squaw Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Grasshopper Lkt RD over Squaw Creek in Humboldt County, California. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 1 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1 by 2041. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Grasshopper Lkt RD over Squaw Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Grasshopper Lkt RD over Squaw Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Grasshopper Lkt RD over Squaw Creek carry?
About 1 vehicles per day (2014 count).
How long is Grasshopper Lkt RD over Squaw Creek?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns Grasshopper Lkt RD over Squaw Creek?
It is owned by the State Park, Forest, or Reservation Agency.