Elk Creek Road over Elk Creek
GoodSiskiyou County, California · 5.1 MI S of SR96 · Structure no. 02C0095
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 143 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 293
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Elk Creek Road over Elk Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Elk Creek Road over Elk Creek in Siskiyou County, California. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 293 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 405 by 2042. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Elk Creek Road over Elk Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Elk Creek Road over Elk Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Elk Creek Road over Elk Creek carry?
About 293 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Elk Creek Road over Elk Creek?
The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Elk Creek Road over Elk Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.