Chestnut ST over Little Chico Creek
FairButte County, California · At W 9th ST · Structure no. 12C0335
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 77 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,700
- 2000 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chestnut ST over Little Chico Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Chestnut ST over Little Chico Creek in Butte County, California. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,700 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,974 by 2044. The structure is 77 ft (23.6 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Chestnut ST over Little Chico Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chestnut ST over Little Chico Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Chestnut ST over Little Chico Creek carry?
About 1,700 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Chestnut ST over Little Chico Creek?
The structure is 77 ft (23.6 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Chestnut ST over Little Chico Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.