Gas Point Road over Dry Creek
GoodShasta County, California · 7.4 MI West of I-5 · Structure no. 06C0186
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old, rebuilt 1960
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,225
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Gas Point Road over Dry Creek is a concrete slab carrying Gas Point Road over Dry Creek in Shasta County, California. It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 1960, so it is 105 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 1,225 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,433 by 2044. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 28 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 | 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 Gas Point Road over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1960.
What condition is Gas Point Road over Dry 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 2024.
How much traffic does Gas Point Road over Dry Creek carry?
About 1,225 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Gas Point Road over Dry Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Gas Point Road over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.