Butte County, CA

441 public highway bridges

Butte County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Butte County, California contains 441 public highway bridges. Roughly 28.1% are rated “Good,” 57.6% “Fair,” and 5.9% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

441
Total Bridges
28.1%
Good
57.6%
Fair
5.9%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
28.1% (124)
Fair
57.6% (254)
Poor
5.9% (26)

All Bridges (441)

HAMILTON NORD CANA

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

3.0 MI N OF SH 32, Butte, CA

Built 1967 Load: 31.1 t ADT: 694

RICETON HWY

Fair

Over: LATERAL "A" DRAIN

1.2 MI N/O BIGGS-PRIN HWY, Butte, CA

Built 1939 Load: 31.4 t ADT: 780

NELSON SHIPPEE RD

Fair

Over: CHEROKEE CANAL

1 MI W OF SH 99, Butte, CA

Built 1960 Load: 32.1 t ADT: 95

MUIR RD

Fair

Over: CHANNEL SLOUGH

0.77 MI N/O SACRAMENTO AV, Butte, CA

Built 1936 Load: 32.1 t ADT: 225

STATE ROUTE 162

Fair

Over: RICE CANAL

03-BUT-162-7.00, Butte, CA

Built 1956 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 930

STATE ROUTE 32

Fair

Over: SACRAMENTO RIVER

03-BUT-032-0.01, Butte, CA

Built 1987 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 11,700

STATE ROUTE 70

Fair

Over: TAILING DITCH

03-BUT-070-12.63, Butte, CA

Built 1958 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,600

STATE ROUTE 149 SB

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

03-BUT-149-R3.50, Butte, CA

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 6,875

STATE ROUTE 99 NB

Fair

Over: BUTTE CREEK

03-BUT-099-28.72, Butte, CA

Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,125

STATE ROUTE 162

Fair

Over: FEATHER RIVER

03-BUT-162-15.57-OVL, Butte, CA

Built 2000 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 8,600

STATE ROUTE 70

Fair

Over: GOLD RUN CREEK

03-BUT-070-R21.70, Butte, CA

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 12,500

STATE ROUTE 32

Fair

Over: PINE CREEK OVERFLOW

03-BUT-032-1.63, Butte, CA

Built 2006 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 11,700

STATE ROUTE 70

Fair

Over: FLAG CANYON CRK

03-BUT-070-24.26, Butte, CA

Built 2015 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,400

STATE ROUTE 70

Fair

Over: MILL CREEK

03-BUT-070-42.06, Butte, CA

Built 2021 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,700

OROVILLE CHICO HWY

Fair

Over: BUTTE CREEK

1.1 MI E MIDWAY RD, Butte, CA

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 332

MIDWAY RD

Fair

Over: ASH CREEK

1.7 MI N OF NELSON RD, Butte, CA

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,254

MIDWAY ROAD

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK HAMLIN SLOUGH

3.2 MI N OF NELSON RD, Butte, CA

Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,254

MIDWAY ROAD

Fair

Over: COMANCHE CREEK

0.1 MI S PARK AVE, Butte, CA

Built 1952 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 16,900

LONE TREE ROAD

Fair

Over: WYMAN RAVINE

1.8 MI S PALERMO RD, Butte, CA

Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 871

LARKIN RD

Fair

Over: SUTTER-BUTTE CANAL

1.5 MI N ORVLE-GRIDLY RD, Butte, CA

Built 1970 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,200

BIGGS AVE

Fair

Over: RUDY CREEK

0.2 MI E OF 18TH ST, Butte, CA

Built 1966 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 550

AGUAS FRIAS ROAD

Fair

Over: RICHVALE WEST DRAIN

0.1 KM N OF RICHVALE HWY, Butte, CA

Built 1996 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 356

ORD FERRY ROAD

Fair

Over: ANGEL SLOUGH

0.1 MI E OF RIVER RD, Butte, CA

Built 1985 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,364

BRUCE ROAD

Fair

Over: S FORK DEAD HORSE SLOUGH

N/O 6TH ST, Butte, CA

Built 1981 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 14,500

COX LANE

Fair

Over: WYMAN RAVINE

0.4 MI E OF SH 70, Butte, CA

Built 1989 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 300

NELSON RD

Fair

Over: WESTERN CANAL

1.6 MI W MIDWAY RD, Butte, CA

Built 1958 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 220

OPHIR RD EXT

Fair

Over: KUSEL SLOUGH

AT LINCOLN BLVD, Butte, CA

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,743

BOOK FARM ROAD

Fair

Over: LITTLE DRY CREEK

W OF SR 99, N OF SR 149, Butte, CA

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 100

COHASSET RD

Fair

Over: SYCAMORE CREEK TRIBUTARY

0.7 MI N/O EATON RD, Butte, CA

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 10,300

DAYTON -DURHAM HWY

Fair

Over: HAMLIN SLOUGH

EAST OF HAMLIN ROAD, Butte, CA

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,470

AGUAS FRIAS ROAD

Fair

Over: BUTTE CREEK

2.8 MI N RICHVALE RD, Butte, CA

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,000

EAST 20TH STREET

Fair

Over: LTL CHC-BUT CR DIV CHAN

0.35 MI E OF BRUCE ROAD, Butte, CA

Built 2009 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,200

AFTON RD

Fair

Over: SCHOHR DRAIN

0.3 MI E COLUSA CO. LINE, Butte, CA

Built 1957 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 60

WILSON LANDING RD

Fair

Over: PINE CREEK

4.9 MI W OF SH 99, Butte, CA

Built 1962 Load: 32.6 t ADT: 164

LARKIN RD

Fair

Over: MAIN DRAINAGE CANAL

3.91 MI N/E FROM SH 99, Butte, CA

Built 1938 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,308

7 MILE LANE

Fair

Over: EDGAR SLOUGH

1.1 MI N OF NELSON RD, Butte, CA

Built 1956 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 710

BRUCE RD

Fair

Over: LITTLE CHICO CREEK

0.5 MI S HUMBOLT RD, Butte, CA

Built 1969 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 10,600

DURNEL RD

Fair

Over: WESTERN CANAL

0.5 MI N OF NELSON RD, Butte, CA

Built 1965 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 48

MIDDLE HONCUT RD

Fair

Over: WYMAN RAVINE

0.3 MI E OF SH 70, Butte, CA

Built 1968 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 70

STATE ROUTE 70

Fair

Over: DUDLEY CREEK

03-BUT-070-18.50, Butte, CA

Built 1963 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 20,700

HAMILTON RD

Fair

Over: BIGGS EXTENSION CANAL

1.4 MI E/O RICETON HWY, Butte, CA

Built 1940 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 70

DURNEL RD

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK HAMLIN SLOUGH

1.75 MI N OF NELSON RD, Butte, CA

Built 1968 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 48

CHEROKEE RD

Fair

Over: THERMALITO CANAL

0.4 MI NE TBLE MTN BL, Butte, CA

Built 1966 Load: 34.7 t ADT: 775

IVY ST

Fair

Over: LITTLE CHICO CREEK

BTWN 9TH & 11TH STS, Butte, CA

Built 1958 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 3,500

HICKS LANE

Fair

Over: SYCAMORE CREEK

0.5 MI N/O EATON RD, Butte, CA

Built 1962 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 3,000

HUMBOLDT RD

Fair

Over: BUTTE CREEK

6.5 MI E JCT WITH S.R. 32, Butte, CA

Built 1976 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 401

CANA HWY

Fair

Over: DIANNE'S DITCH #3

0.9 MI W OF SH 99, Butte, CA

Built 1967 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 210

NELSON ROAD

Fair

Over: CREED SLOUGH

0.7 MI E OF 7 MILE LANE, Butte, CA

Built 1966 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 538

NELSON RD

Fair

Over: EDGAR SLOUGH

0.8 MI EAST OF 7 MILE LNE, Butte, CA

Built 1966 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 640

RICHARDS AVE

Fair

Over: SUTTER-BUTTE CANAL

0.5 MI E LARKIN RD, Butte, CA

Built 1966 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 238
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