Interstate 5 over Walker Creek
GoodGlenn County, California · 03-GLE-005-R17.49 · Structure no. 11 0065R
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 226 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,750
- 2014 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Interstate 5 over Walker Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Interstate 5 over Walker Creek in Glenn County, California. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 12,750 vehicles a day, projected to reach 19,192 by 2045. The structure is 226 ft (69 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Interstate 5 over Walker Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Interstate 5 over Walker 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does Interstate 5 over Walker Creek carry?
About 12,750 vehicles per day (2014 count).
How long is Interstate 5 over Walker Creek?
The structure is 226 ft (69 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.3 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Interstate 5 over Walker Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.