Henness Pass Road over Little Truckee River
GoodSierra County, California · 3 MI East of Webber Lake · Structure no. 13C0057
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 89 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 340
- 1997 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Henness Pass Road over Little Truckee River is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Henness Pass Road over Little Truckee River in Sierra County, California. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger 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 340 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 435 by 2045. The structure is 89 ft (27 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Henness Pass Road over Little Truckee River built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is Henness Pass Road over Little Truckee River 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Henness Pass Road over Little Truckee River carry?
About 340 vehicles per day (1997 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Henness Pass Road over Little Truckee River?
The structure is 89 ft (27 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns Henness Pass Road over Little Truckee River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.