State Route 162 over Salt Creek
GoodGlenn County, California · 03-GLE-162-43.54 · Structure no. 11 0098
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 64 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 370
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 162 over Salt Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying State Route 162 over Salt Creek in Glenn County, California. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 370 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 563 by 2045. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 51 mi (82 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 162 over Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 162 over Salt 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does State Route 162 over Salt Creek carry?
About 370 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is State Route 162 over Salt Creek?
The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 162 over Salt Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.