State Route 70 WB over UP RR BNSF Ry Plumas-ar
Yuba County, California · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- State Route 70 WB over UP RR BNSF Ry Plumas-ar in Yuba County, California, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 8,000 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2019).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 52 of the 127 inventoried bridges in Yuba County rated good (40.9%); 9 (7.1%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- It was rated fair in the 2024 inventory and is now good (substructure 6 to 7).
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated March 2024, on a 48-month routine inspection cycle.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 6 | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete multiple box beam |
| Length | about 304 ft |
| Location | 03-yub-070-r3.96 |
| NBI structure number | 16 0039L |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | March 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 48 months |
| Scour (item 113) | N: not over a waterway |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the California department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Yuba County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Route 70 over Feather River Blvd | 1956 | 37,500 | Good |
| State Route 70 over Yuba River UP RR Spur | 1960 | 37,500 | Good |
| State Route 70 over W70-beale Road Off-ramp | 1956 | 37,500 | Fair |
| State Route 70 over First Street | 1960 | 37,500 | Good |
| State Route 65 over Grasshopper Slough | 1915 | 25,000 | Fair |
| State Route 65 over Best Slough | 1915 | 25,000 | Good |
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