U.S. Highway 101 over Newton B Drury Scenic Pk
FairHumboldt County, California · 01-HUM-101-R126.10 · Structure no. 04 0285
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 105 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,100
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U.S. Highway 101 over Newton B Drury Scenic Pk is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying U.S. Highway 101 over Newton B Drury Scenic Pk in Humboldt County, California. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 3,100 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,684 by 2042. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U.S. Highway 101 over Newton B Drury Scenic Pk built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is U.S. Highway 101 over Newton B Drury Scenic Pk in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does U.S. Highway 101 over Newton B Drury Scenic Pk carry?
About 3,100 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is U.S. Highway 101 over Newton B Drury Scenic Pk?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.
Who owns U.S. Highway 101 over Newton B Drury Scenic Pk?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.