US Bridges

East 20th ST WB over State Route 99

Good

Butte County, California · 03-BUT-099-R31.50-CHC · Structure no. 12 0169L

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
193 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20,300
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

East 20th ST WB over State Route 99 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying East 20th ST WB over State Route 99 in Butte County, California. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 20,300 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 28,007 by 2041. The structure is 193 ft (58.8 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesEast 20th ST WB
CrossesState Route 99
Location03-BUT-099-R31.50-CHC
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.72604, -121.80955
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.1 US tons
Inventory rating30.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length193 ft (58.8 m)
Longest span96 ft (29.4 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.6 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20,300 (2020)
Projected traffic28,007 by 2041
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was East 20th ST WB over State Route 99 built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is East 20th ST WB over State Route 99 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in May 2023.

How much traffic does East 20th ST WB over State Route 99 carry?

About 20,300 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is East 20th ST WB over State Route 99?

The structure is 193 ft (58.8 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.4 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns East 20th ST WB over State Route 99?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.