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Honey Run Covered Bridge
Butte County, California · over the Butte Creek · built 1965
| Item | Of record | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Crosses | Butte Creek | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Road carried | Honey Run Rd | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Carries | Vehicle bridge (public road) | As recorded — see access notes below |
| Year built | 1965 | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Length | 267 ft | National Bridge Inventory structure length, out-to-out, 2025 file |
| Longest span | 66 ft | National Bridge Inventory, 2025 file |
| Coordinates | 39.72875, -121.70348 Google Maps · OpenStreetMap | National Park Service, National Register GIS |
| Historic listing | National Register of Historic Places, listed 1988-06-23 (reference #88000920) | National Park Service |
| How it qualifies | Listed on the National Register of Historic Places as a covered bridge | See About & method |
Destroyed in the 2018 Camp Fire and rebuilt; the rebuilt bridge reopened in 2025 (California State Parks).
Access & restrictions — as recorded
Open, no restriction
| Posting appraisal | Not posted for load — operating rating at or above legal loads |
| Structural operating rating (not the posted limit) | 36.6 metric tons (about 40 US tons) |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 annual file. Status checked November 12, 2026. Postings and closures change — obey the signs at the bridge.
