State Route 32 over Deer Creek
FairTehama County, California · 02-TEH-032-17.45 · Structure no. 08 0070
- Built
- 1953
- 72 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 63 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,100
- 2015 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 32 over Deer Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying State Route 32 over Deer Creek in Tehama County, California. It was built in 1953, so it is 72 years old, older 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 1,100 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,122 by 2040. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 69 mi (111 km).
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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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 32 over Deer Creek built?
It was built in 1953, making it 72 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 32 over Deer Creek 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does State Route 32 over Deer Creek carry?
About 1,100 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is State Route 32 over Deer Creek?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 32 over Deer Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.