U.s. Highway 101 over Bridges Creek

Fair Condition46 years old6,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountyMendocino
Location01-men-101-97.47
CarriesU.s. Highway 101
CrossesBridges Creek
Coordinates39.90721, -123.75297

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DesignBox Beam - Multiple
Total Length145.0 ft (44.2 m)
Max Span140.4 ft (42.8 m)
Deck Width35.8 ft (10.9 m)
Deck Area481.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1980

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic6,100 (2009)
Truck Traffic15%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number10 0033

Nearby Bridges

U.s. Highway 101 over Dora Creek 0.6 mi Fair U.s. Highway 101 over South Fork Eel River 1.1 mi Fair U.s. Highway 101 over South Fork Eel River 1.4 mi Good U.s. Highway 101 over Red Mountain Creek 1.6 mi Fair U.s. Highway 101 over Bear Pen RD (private) 2.1 mi Fair U.s. Highway 101 over Rock Creek 2.6 mi Fair State Route 271 over U.s. 101 (@ Pm R101.90) 2.9 mi Fair U.s. Highway 101 over Jitney Gulch 3.0 mi Fair State Route 1 over South Fork Eel River 3.4 mi Fair Route 271 over Mc Coy Creek 3.4 mi Good