Middle Creek RD over Middle Creek
PoorShasta County, California · 0.7 MI E of Iron Mtn RD · Structure no. 06C0297
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 73 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 61
- 2012 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Middle Creek RD over Middle Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Middle Creek RD over Middle Creek in Shasta County, California. It was built in 1925, so it is 100 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.
It carries about 61 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 246 by 2044. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Middle Creek RD over Middle Creek built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025.
What condition is Middle Creek RD over Middle Creek 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Middle Creek RD over Middle Creek carry?
About 61 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Middle Creek RD over Middle Creek?
The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.
Who owns Middle Creek RD over Middle Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.