Old HWY 99 W over Jewett Creek
FairTehama County, California · 8.9 MI N/O Glenn CO Line · Structure no. 08C0128
- Built
- 1914
- 111 years old, rebuilt 1954
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 105 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,025
- 2010 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old HWY 99 W over Jewett Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Old HWY 99 W over Jewett Creek in Tehama County, California. It was built in 1914 and reconstructed in 1954, so it is 111 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 6 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 2,025 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,596 by 2042. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 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 Old HWY 99 W over Jewett Creek built?
It was built in 1914, making it 111 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1954.
What condition is Old HWY 99 W over Jewett 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Old HWY 99 W over Jewett Creek carry?
About 2,025 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Old HWY 99 W over Jewett Creek?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.
Who owns Old HWY 99 W over Jewett Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.