STATE ROUTE 36
Carrying STATE ROUTE 36 over SEVEN MILE CREEK
02-TEH-036-48.60, Tehama, California
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: STATE ROUTE 36
The STATE ROUTE 36 bridge in Tehama, California carries STATE ROUTE 36 over SEVEN MILE CREEK. It was built in 1933, making it 93 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 11.1 meters (36 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,025 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of California bridges. It is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 24.3 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How STATE ROUTE 36 compares
Live comparison across California.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1933
- Material
- Concrete Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 11.1 m (36 ft)
- Owner
- State Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 2,025 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 08 0051
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether STATE ROUTE 36 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare STATE ROUTE 36 against other structures in Tehama and across California. California bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for STATE ROUTE 36?
STATE ROUTE 36 in Tehama, California on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is STATE ROUTE 36 inspected?
STATE ROUTE 36's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 2,025 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. STATE ROUTE 36 is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for STATE ROUTE 36?
STATE ROUTE 36 has an NBI inventory load rating of 24.3 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining STATE ROUTE 36?
STATE ROUTE 36 is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.
How old is STATE ROUTE 36 and does age affect safety?
STATE ROUTE 36 was built in 1933, making it 93 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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