US Bridges

Paskenta RD over Mcclure Creek South

Good

Tehama County, California · 5.4 MI S/O Dusty RD · Structure no. 08C0173

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2021
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
73 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
660
2007 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Paskenta RD over Mcclure Creek South is a concrete continuous slab carrying Paskenta RD over Mcclure Creek South in Tehama County, California. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 660 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 943 by 2043. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).

CarriesPaskenta RD
CrossesMcclure Creek South
Location5.4 MI S/O Dusty RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates40.00386, -122.29947
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating49.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length73 ft (22.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic660 (2007)
Projected traffic943 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed19.3 mi (31 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Paskenta RD over Mcclure Creek South built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Paskenta RD over Mcclure Creek South 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 Paskenta RD over Mcclure Creek South carry?

About 660 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Paskenta RD over Mcclure Creek South?

The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Paskenta RD over Mcclure Creek South?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.