Capay RD over Moore Creek
PoorTehama County, California · 3.6 MI E of RD 99 W · Structure no. 08C0164
- Built
- 1919
- 106 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 46 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 982
- 2008 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Capay RD over Moore Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Capay RD over Moore Creek in Tehama County, California. It was built in 1919, so it is 106 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 982 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 981 by 2041. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Capay RD over Moore Creek built?
It was built in 1919, making it 106 years old in 2025.
What condition is Capay RD over Moore 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Capay RD over Moore Creek carry?
About 982 vehicles per day (2008 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Capay RD over Moore Creek?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.2 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Capay RD over Moore Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.