US Bridges

Road 200 over Crazy Creek

Fair

Madera County, California · 6.5 MI NE of SR41 · Structure no. 41C0212

Built
2012
13 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
43 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,574
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Road 200 over Crazy Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Road 200 over Crazy Creek in Madera County, California. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 years old, younger 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 6 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 2,574 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,218 by 2041. The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 km).

Location

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CarriesRoad 200
CrossesCrazy Creek
Location6.5 MI NE of SR41
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMadera County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates37.15958, -119.64467
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
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length43 ft (13.2 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width46 ft (14 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,574 (2020)
Projected traffic3,218 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed24.9 mi (40 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 Road 200 over Crazy Creek built?

It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.

What condition is Road 200 over Crazy 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does Road 200 over Crazy Creek carry?

About 2,574 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Road 200 over Crazy Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Road 200 over Crazy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.