Loma Rica RD over Prairie Creek
FairYuba County, California · 1.1 MI SW Fruitland RD · Structure no. 16C0065
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,760
- 2007 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Loma Rica RD over Prairie Creek is a steel culvert carrying Loma Rica RD over Prairie Creek in Yuba County, California. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 2,760 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,717 by 2045. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Loma Rica RD over Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Loma Rica RD over Prairie Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2023.
How much traffic does Loma Rica RD over Prairie Creek carry?
About 2,760 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Loma Rica RD over Prairie Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m).
Who owns Loma Rica RD over Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.