Rawson RD over Elder Creek
GoodTehama County, California · 2.9 MI N of Gyle RD · Structure no. 08C0048
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2021
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 291 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 242
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rawson RD over Elder Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Rawson RD over Elder Creek in Tehama County, California. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 242 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 338 by 2043. The structure is 291 ft (88.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 13 mi (21 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 | 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 Rawson RD over Elder Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rawson RD over Elder 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 March 2021.
How much traffic does Rawson RD over Elder Creek carry?
About 242 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Rawson RD over Elder Creek?
The structure is 291 ft (88.7 m) long with a longest span of 82 ft (25 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Rawson RD over Elder Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.