Gas Pt RD over Ludwig Gulch
GoodShasta County, California · 3.0 MI West of I-5 · Structure no. 06C0184
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1965
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 46 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,206
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gas Pt RD over Ludwig Gulch is a concrete continuous slab carrying Gas Pt RD over Ludwig Gulch in Shasta County, California. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1965, 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 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 3,206 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,094 by 2044. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 42.9 mi (69 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Gas Pt RD over Ludwig Gulch built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1965.
What condition is Gas Pt RD over Ludwig Gulch 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 2024.
How much traffic does Gas Pt RD over Ludwig Gulch carry?
About 3,206 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Gas Pt RD over Ludwig Gulch?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns Gas Pt RD over Ludwig Gulch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.