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Overview: Modern covered bridge over Oregon Gulch Creek on Oregon Gulch Road at Oregon City
Location: Butte County, California
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1983 by Clay Castleberry
Design: Howe through truss
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 35.1 ft.
Total length: 38.1 ft.
Deck width: 21.3 ft.
Vertical clearance above deck: 14.2 ft.
Also called: Castleberry Covered Bridge
Approximate latitude, longitude: +39.59389, -121.53000 (decimal degrees)
39°35'38" N, 121°31'48" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 10/626221/4383716 (zone/easting/northing)
USGS topographic map: Oroville
Inventory numbers: WGCB 05-04-B (World Guide to Covered Bridges number)
BH 10830 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 04/2006): Deck condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Sufficiency rating: 74.0 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 1989): 100