Trinity County Bridge Maintenance Project Set to Begin

Published: Sep 13, 2024

REDDING- Caltrans today announced it will begin work on Monday, September 16^th on a bridge maintenance project to provide needed repairs on 16 bridges in Trinity County, improving travel and facilitating goods movement. Operations on the $5.73 million project will include polyester concrete overlays and joint seal and abutment work.

Motorists should anticipate one-way traffic control at the following locations, with approximately 5-minute delays Mondays to Fridays between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m.:

• Salt Creek Bridge - State Route 3, south of Hayfork near 13 Dips Road
• Hayfork Creek Bridge - State Route 3, near Riverview Road in Hayfork
• Browns Creek Bridge - State Route 3, north of Hayfork near B Bar K Road
• Reading Creek Bridge - State Route 3, approximately 1 mile south of junction with State Route 299
• Stuart Fork Bridge - State Route 3, north of Weaverville near Trinity Alps Road
• Trinity River Bridge - State Route 3, approximately 0.5 mile north of Coffee Creek
• Scorpion Creek Bridge - State Route 3, approximately 1 mile north of Coffee Creek
• Trinity River Bridge - State Route 3, approximately 1.5 miles north of Coffee Creek
• Trinity River Bridge - State Route 3, approximately 2 miles north of Coffee Creek
• Trinity River Bridge - State Route 3, north of Coffee Creek near Eagle Creek Campground
• Trinity River Bridge - State Route 3, north of Coffee Creek near Bear Creek Loop
• Rattlesnake Creek Bridge - State Route 36, approximately 2 miles east of Forest Glen
• Upper Rattlesnake Bridge - State Route 36, approximately 3.5 miles east of Forest Glen
• Ditch Gulch Bridge - State Route 36, just west of junction with State Route 3
• Indian Creek Bridge - State Route 299, approximately 2 miles east of Douglas City
• Grass Valley Creek Bridge - State Route 299, approximately 8 miles east of Douglas City

Drivers are reminded that the law requires them to slow down, obey temporary speed limit reductions, and drive carefully in and around construction areas. Q&D Construction LLC is the lead contractor on the project. Work will pause upcoming for winter and is currently planned for completion by early summer 2025.