Spring Creek RD over Fall River
PoorPosted for loadShasta County, California · 0.5 MI N of Mcarthur RD · Structure no. 06C0209
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 135 ft
- 7 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2014 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Spring Creek RD over Fall River is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Spring Creek RD over Fall River in Shasta County, California. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 190 by 2041. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Spring Creek RD over Fall River built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is Spring Creek RD over Fall River 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Spring Creek RD over Fall River carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Spring Creek RD over Fall River?
The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Spring Creek RD over Fall River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.