US Bridges

Toomes Ave over Jewett Creek

Good

Tehama County, California · Just North of Fig Lane · Structure no. 08C0363

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
80 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
550
2000 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Toomes Ave over Jewett Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Toomes Ave over Jewett Creek in Tehama County, California. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger 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 550 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 793 by 2044. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesToomes Ave
CrossesJewett Creek
LocationJust North of Fig Lane
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates39.92235, -122.19231
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width39 ft (12 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic550 (2000)
Projected traffic793 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Toomes Ave over Jewett Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Toomes Ave over Jewett 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does Toomes Ave over Jewett Creek carry?

About 550 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Toomes Ave over Jewett Creek?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Toomes Ave over Jewett Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.