Butte County, CA

441 public highway bridges

Butte County Bridge Snapshot

Butte County, California contains 441 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 28.1% are rated “Good,” 57.6% “Fair,” 5.9% “Poor,” and 5.9% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in CA are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

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

441
Total Bridges
28.1%
Good
5.9%
Poor
5.9%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

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

All Bridges (441)

GARNER LANE

Good

Over: KEEFER SLOUGH

1.41 MI N STATE HWY 99E, Butte, CA

Built 1992 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,389

FEATHER RIVER BLVD

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

0.3 MI N GEORGIA PACFC WY, Butte, CA

Built 1986 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,930

FARRIS ROAD

Good

Over: DRAINAGE CANAL

0.5 MI N COLUSA HWY, Butte, CA

Built 1991 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 89

TABLE MTN BLVD

Good

Over: FEATHER RIVER

NW MNTGMRY ST IN ORVILE, Butte, CA

Built 1982 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 11,612

W. SACRAMENTO AVE

Good

Over: KUSAL SLOUGH (ROCK CRK)

0.25 MI EAST OF RIVER RD, Butte, CA

Built 2002 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 3,463

FEATHER AVE

Good

Over: RUDY CREEK

0.3 MI E OF 18TH ST, Butte, CA

Built 1994 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,600

LONE PINE AVE

Good

Over: COMANCHE CREEK

N OF EDGAR AVE, Butte, CA

Built 1997 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 513

OPHIR RD EXTENSION

Good

Over: WYMAN RAVINE

0.8 MI E LINCOLN BLVD, Butte, CA

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,290

OPHIR RD EXT

Good

Over: BRANCH WYMAN RAVINE

0.2 MI W PALERMO RD, Butte, CA

Built 1988 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,290

HOLLY AVE

Good

Over: LINDO CHANNEL

0.5 MI S OF W EAST AVE, Butte, CA

Built 1996 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 4,693

B STREET

Good

Over: HAMILTON SLOUGH

ON B ST, W OF RTE 99, Butte, CA

Built 1996 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,264

PACIFIC HEIGHTS RD

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

0.35 MI N GEO PAC WAY, Butte, CA

Built 2010 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,188

6TH STREET

Good

Over: HAMILTON SLOUGH

N OF DAKOTA AVE, Butte, CA

Built 2014 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,044

FOOTHILL BLVD

Good

Over: WYMAN RAVINE

S OF OROVILLE BANGOR HWY, Butte, CA

Built 2015 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 2,000

MIDWAY ROAD

Good

Over: BUTTE CREEK AND OVERFLOW

SOUTH OF WHITE DRIVE, Butte, CA

Built 2022 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 1,254

OREGON GULCH ROAD

Good

Over: MORRIS RAVINE

E OF CHEROKEE RD, Butte, CA

Built 2017 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 122

DWR ACCESS ROAD

Good

Over: OREGON GULCH

3.2 MI FROM LUMPKIN RD, Butte, CA

Built 2020 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 20

CRAIG ACCESS ROAD

Good

Over: OREGON GULCH

0.6 MI FROM LUMKIN RD, Butte, CA

Built 2020 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 200

COHASSET RD

Good

Over: MUD CREEK

0.1 MI S RCHARDSN SPRG RD, Butte, CA

Built 1962 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 2,148

STATE ROUTE 99

Good

Over: PINE CREEK

03-BUT-099-45.52, Butte, CA

Built 1934 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 11,600

ORD FERRY ROAD

Good

Over: LAGOON CREEK

1 MI E GLENN/BUTTE CO LI, Butte, CA

Built 1970 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 1,364

DAYTON-DURHAM RD

Good

Over: DURHAM MUTUAL DITCH

0.5 MI E OF ESQUON RD, Butte, CA

Built 1972 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 3,850

LINCOLN BLVD

Good

Over: KUSEL SLOUGH

JUST SOUTH OF OPHIR RD, Butte, CA

Built 1921 Load: 33.4 t ADT: 3,199

HUMBUG ROAD

Good

Over: BUTTE CREEK

6 MI NE SKYWAY, Butte, CA

Built 1977 Load: 33.7 t ADT: 30

PALERMO-HONCUT HWY

Good

Over: BRANCH WYMAN RAVINE

0.6 MI S PALERMO RD, Butte, CA

Built 1974 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 2,423

STATE ROUTE 70

Good

Over: N FK FEATHER RIVER

03-BUT-070-40.99, Butte, CA

Built 1932 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 1,450

STATE ROUTE 32

Good

Over: KUSAL SLOUGH

03-BUT-032-1.97, Butte, CA

Built 1921 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 11,700

RICHVALE HWY

Good

Over: CHEROKEE CANAL

0.95 MI E MIDWAY RD, Butte, CA

Built 1960 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 1,191

SKYWAY

Good

Over: LTL CHICO-BUTTE CR DV CH

0.4 MI NW HUMBUG RD, Butte, CA

Built 1958 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 11,000

CANYON DRIVE

Good

Over: CANYON DRIVE CREEK

0.3 MI S/W ROYAL OAKS DR, Butte, CA

Built 1971 Load: 35.3 t ADT: 1,789

STATE ROUTE 99 NB

Good

Over: HAMLIN SLOUGH

03-BUT-099-25.35, Butte, CA

Built 1952 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 14,125

ROAD 21N20

Good

Over: SLY CREEK

SLY CREEK, Butte, CA

Built 1966 Load: 35.6 t ADT: 50

STATE ROUTE 99

Good

Over: KEEFERS SLOUGH

03-BUT-099-39.69, Butte, CA

Built 1951 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 14,700

STATE ROUTE 99 NB

Good

Over: EDGAR SLOUGH

03-BUT-099-30.03, Butte, CA

Built 1952 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 14,125

STATE ROUTE 70

Good

Over: CAMPBELL CREEK OVERFLOW

03-BUT-070-19.81, Butte, CA

Built 1963 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 20,700

STATE ROUTE 32

Good

Over: DEAD HORSE SLOUGH

03-BUT-032-11.08-CHC, Butte, CA

Built 1957 Load: 36.9 t ADT: 18,900

STATE ROUTE 99

Good

Over: SHIPPEE CREEK

03-BUT-099-16.09, Butte, CA

Built 1952 Load: 37.2 t ADT: 10,000

GRIDLEY COLUSA HWY

Good

Over: CHEROKEE CANAL

1.3 MI E COLUSA CO LINE, Butte, CA

Built 1958 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 1,139

EATON ROAD

Good

Over: PLEASANT VALLEY DITCH

1.3 MI EAST OF ST ROUT 99, Butte, CA

Built 1962 Load: 37.3 t ADT: 6,015

GRIDLEY COLUSA HWY

Good

Over: LATERAL D CANAL

2.8 MI E/O COLUSA, Butte, CA

Built 1922 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 524

MANGROVE AVE

Good

Over: BIG CHICO CREEK

BTW 3RD & VALLOMBROSA AVE, Butte, CA

Built 1958 Load: 38.2 t ADT: 18,700

PINE ST

Good

Over: LITTLE CHICO CREEK

BTW HUMBOLDT AV & 12TH ST, Butte, CA

Built 1961 Load: 38.6 t ADT: 4,792

STATE ROUTE 99 NB

Good

Over: LITTLE DRY CREEK

03-BUT-099-22.95, Butte, CA

Built 1952 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 12,400

SACRAMENTO AVE

Good

Over: MUD CREEK

0.64 MI E OF RIVER RD, Butte, CA

Built 1962 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 1,172

NELSON ROAD

Good

Over: BUTTE CREEK OVERFLOW

1 MI E OF AGUAS FRIAS RD, Butte, CA

Built 1960 Load: 39.2 t ADT: 138

DOE MILL ROAD

Good

Over: BUTTE CREEK

18 mi NE of Chico, CA, Butte, CA

Built 2017 Load: 39.9 t ADT: 160

STATE ROUTE 32

Good

Over: ROCK CREEK

03-BUT-032-2.08, Butte, CA

Built 1921 Load: 40.2 t ADT: 11,700

LOWER WYANDOTTE RD

Good

Over: WYMAN RAVINE

0.9 MI S LAS PLUMAS AVE, Butte, CA

Built 1972 Load: 41.1 t ADT: 7,160

ESPLANADE

Good

Over: MUD CREEK

NORTH OF NORD HWY, Butte, CA

Built 1963 Load: 43.1 t ADT: 1,434

STATE ROUTE 149 NB

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

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

Built 1975 Load: 44.1 t ADT: 6,875

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial