U.S. Highway 101 over Hooker Creek Road
GoodHumboldt County, California · 01-HUM-101-R16.51 · Structure no. 04 0213
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Steel
- Length
- 24 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 6,700
- 2014 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. Highway 101 over Hooker Creek Road is a steel arch - deck carrying U.S. Highway 101 over Hooker Creek Road in Humboldt County, California. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 6,700 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,771 by 2041. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 55.9 mi (90 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. Highway 101 over Hooker Creek Road built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. Highway 101 over Hooker Creek Road 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 Hooker Creek Road carry?
About 6,700 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is U.S. Highway 101 over Hooker Creek Road?
The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m).
Who owns U.S. Highway 101 over Hooker Creek Road?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.