LA PORTE ROAD
Carrying LA PORTE ROAD over SOUTH HONCUT CREEK
2 MI SW OF WILLOW GLEN RD, Yuba, California
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
LA PORTE ROAD in Yuba, California sits above 16% of rated California bridges on inventory load rating (24 t), while its 1972 build year is earlier than 40% of Yuba's recorded-year cohort (127 bridges).
LA PORTE ROAD in Yuba, California is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1972, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 6. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Fair result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure CA:16C0100
INTERSTATE-ERA · STEEL · MULTI-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · LOCAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-FAIR
- INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
- STEEL Steel
- MULTI-SPAN 2 spans
- CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
- LOCAL-ADT Local ADT
- STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
- CAT-FAIR Fair
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: LA PORTE ROAD
The LA PORTE ROAD bridge in Yuba, California carries LA PORTE ROAD over SOUTH HONCUT CREEK. It was built in 1972, making it 54 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 2 sections, stretching 26.6 meters (87 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 390 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of California bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.
How LA PORTE ROAD compares
Age against the county: built in 1972, earlier than 51 of Yuba's 127 bridges with a recorded construction year (40%), against a county median build year of 1967. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across California bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (25,538 of 25,848 rated).
LA PORTE ROAD vs every rated California bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
24 Top 84% higher than 16% of 25,538 bridges
rated California bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Yuba inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 127 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1972
- Material
- Steel
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 26.6 m (87 ft) 0
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 390 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 16C0100
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether LA PORTE ROAD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare LA PORTE ROAD against other structures in Yuba and across California. California bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for LA PORTE ROAD?
LA PORTE ROAD in Yuba, California on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is LA PORTE ROAD inspected?
LA PORTE ROAD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 390 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. LA PORTE ROAD is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for LA PORTE ROAD?
LA PORTE ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 24.3 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining LA PORTE ROAD?
LA PORTE ROAD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is LA PORTE ROAD and does age affect safety?
LA PORTE ROAD was built in 1972, making it 54 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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