State Route 273 over Sacramento River

Fair Condition91 years old18,750 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyShasta
Location02-sha-273-17.08-rdg
CarriesState Route 273
CrossesSacramento River
Coordinates40.59121, -122.39274

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length788.1 ft (240.2 m)
Max Span107.9 ft (32.9 m)
Deck Width74.8 ft (22.8 m)
Deck Area5476.6 sq m
Main Spans8
Year Built1935 (reconstructed 1961)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic18,750 (2009)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number06 0014

Nearby Bridges

State Route 299 over Up Rr Amtrk Division 0.3 mi Good State Route 44 WB over Continental Street 0.5 mi Good Benton Drive over Sacramento Rv-lk Redding 0.5 mi Fair State Route 299 EB over Continental Street 0.5 mi Good State Route 44 over A.c.i.d. Canal 0.6 mi Good Auditorium Drive over State Route 44 0.8 mi Good State Route 273 over Sulphur Creek 0.9 mi Fair South ST over A.c.i.d. Canal 1.2 mi Good State Route 44 over Sacramento River 1.3 mi Good Locust ST over A.c.i.d. Canal 1.3 mi Good