US Bridges

OREGON CREEK

County 115, California

Year Built
1860
Condition
Good
Type
Truss - Thru
Bridge Facts
Length:29.0m
Daily Traffic:60
Age:165 years

About This Bridge

The OREGON CREEK is a Wood or Timber Truss - Thru located in County 115 County, California. Built in 1860, this bridge has been serving the community for 165 years. The bridge underwent reconstruction in 2017. According to the National Bridge Inventory, the bridge is currently in good condition. It carries approximately 60 vehicles daily. The bridge spans 29.0 meters.

Historical Context

When this bridge was built in 1860, California was experiencing significant development in its transportation infrastructure during the industrialization period when railroads were expanding and early infrastructure was being developed.

Bridges from this period were often built using traditional materials and techniques, with many designed for horse-drawn carriages and early rail transport. Timber bridges represent one of the oldest bridge construction techniques, though modern wooden bridges often incorporate preservative treatments and engineered wood products for improved durability.

Bridge Location

Location Details

County:County 115
Coordinates:39.234864, -121.045718

Nearby Landmarks

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Bridge Specifications

Structure Type
Truss - Thru
Structure Material
Wood or Timber
Length
29.0 meters
Deck Width
Not Available
Vertical Clearance
Not Available
Spans
1
Design Load
Not Available

Bridge Condition

Overall Rating
GoodNo significant issues detected
7Deck

Good - Minor problems

7Superstructure

Good - Minor problems

7Substructure

Good - Minor problems

6Channel

Satisfactory - Bank and channel protection has minor damage

Traffic Information

Average Daily Traffic
60
Year of ADT
Not Available
Future ADT
Not Available
Traffic Lanes
1
Traffic Direction
One lane bridge for 2-way traffic
Detour Length
Not Available

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the OREGON CREEK built?

The OREGON CREEK was built in 1860, making it 165 years old.

What type of bridge is the OREGON CREEK?

It is a Wood or Timber Truss - Thru.

What condition is the OREGON CREEK in?

According to the National Bridge Inventory, this bridge is currently in good condition.

How much traffic does this bridge carry?

The bridge carries approximately 60 vehicles daily.

How long is the OREGON CREEK?

The bridge is 29.0 meters in length.

Has the OREGON CREEK been reconstructed?

Yes, the bridge was reconstructed in 2017.

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Additional Information

The National Bridge Inventory (NBI) is a database maintained by the Federal Highway Administration containing information on all bridges in the United States.

Bridge condition ratings are determined through regular inspections by qualified engineers. These inspections evaluate various components of the bridge including the deck, superstructure, and substructure.