Road 27N17 over Rush Creek
GoodPlumas County, California · Rush Creek · Structure no. 051156000001027
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 1995 count
- Owner
- Federal
- U.S. Forest Service
About this bridge
Road 27N17 over Rush Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Road 27N17 over Rush Creek in Plumas County, California. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, younger 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 37 by 2045. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Road 27N17 over Rush Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Road 27N17 over Rush 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Road 27N17 over Rush Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (1995 count).
How long is Road 27N17 over Rush Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns Road 27N17 over Rush Creek?
It is owned by the U.S. Forest Service.