State Route 49 over Ladies Canyon Creek
FairSierra County, California · 03-SIE-049-24.03 · Structure no. 13 0006
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 23 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 600
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 49 over Ladies Canyon Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying State Route 49 over Ladies Canyon Creek in Sierra County, California. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 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 5 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 600 vehicles a day, projected to reach 918 by 2046. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 49 over Ladies Canyon Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 49 over Ladies Canyon 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does State Route 49 over Ladies Canyon Creek carry?
About 600 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is State Route 49 over Ladies Canyon Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 49 over Ladies Canyon Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.