US Bridges

Old 99W over Glenn Valley Slough Oflo

Good

Colusa County, California · 1.9 MI North of Haas RD · Structure no. 15C0088

Built
1914
111 years old, rebuilt 1930
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,298
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old 99W over Glenn Valley Slough Oflo is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Old 99W over Glenn Valley Slough Oflo in Colusa County, California. It was built in 1914 and reconstructed in 1930, so it is 111 years old, older 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 1,298 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,509 by 2041. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesOld 99W
CrossesGlenn Valley Slough Oflo
Location1.9 MI North of Haas RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates39.21065, -122.18246
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,298 (2014)
Projected traffic2,509 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old 99W over Glenn Valley Slough Oflo built?

It was built in 1914, making it 111 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1930.

What condition is Old 99W over Glenn Valley Slough Oflo 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Old 99W over Glenn Valley Slough Oflo carry?

About 1,298 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Old 99W over Glenn Valley Slough Oflo?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.3 m).

Who owns Old 99W over Glenn Valley Slough Oflo?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.