Glenn RD over Houghton Creek
GoodTehama County, California · Butte Mtn RD · Structure no. 08C0315
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 59 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2007 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Glenn RD over Houghton Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Glenn RD over Houghton Creek in Tehama County, California. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 90 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 55 by 2047. The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Glenn RD over Houghton Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is Glenn RD over Houghton 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Glenn RD over Houghton Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Glenn RD over Houghton Creek?
The structure is 59 ft (18 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Glenn RD over Houghton Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.