Main Street over Salt Creek
FairShasta County, California · 0.1 MI E Grand River Ave · Structure no. 06C0266
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 1998 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Main Street over Salt Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Main Street over Salt Creek 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 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 800 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Main Street over Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is Main Street over Salt 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 2023.
How much traffic does Main Street over Salt Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (1998 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Main Street over Salt Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns Main Street over Salt Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.