U.S. Highway 101 over Panther Creek
GoodDel Norte County, California · 01-DN-101-8.34 · Structure no. 01 0085
- Built
- 2024
- 1 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Arch - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 170 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 4,900
- 2019 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. Highway 101 over Panther Creek is a steel arch - thru carrying U.S. Highway 101 over Panther Creek in Del Norte County, California. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 4,900 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,500 by 2043. The structure is 170 ft (51.9 m) long and 56 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. Highway 101 over Panther Creek built?
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. Highway 101 over Panther Creek 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does U.S. Highway 101 over Panther Creek carry?
About 4,900 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is U.S. Highway 101 over Panther Creek?
The structure is 170 ft (51.9 m) long with a longest span of 162 ft (49.5 m) and a deck 56 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. Highway 101 over Panther Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.