US Bridges

Twin View Blvd over Boulder Creek

Good

Shasta County, California · 0.2 MI NE of SR 273 · Structure no. 06C0057

Built
1936
89 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,651
2012 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Twin View Blvd over Boulder Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Twin View Blvd over Boulder Creek in Shasta County, California. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 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 3,651 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,326 by 2043. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesTwin View Blvd
CrossesBoulder Creek
Location0.2 MI NE of SR 273
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates40.61562, -122.374
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating44.6 US tons
Inventory rating26.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,651 (2012)
Projected traffic8,326 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Twin View Blvd over Boulder Creek built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.

What condition is Twin View Blvd over Boulder 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 2023.

How much traffic does Twin View Blvd over Boulder Creek carry?

About 3,651 vehicles per day (2012 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Twin View Blvd over Boulder Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Twin View Blvd over Boulder Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.