Forest Hill Drive over Bear Creek

Fair Condition64 years old1,500 vehicles/day

Location

StateCalifornia
CountySanta Cruz
Location0.2 Mi W Bear Creek RD
CarriesForest Hill Drive
CrossesBear Creek
Coordinates37.14166, -122.08966

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure5 (Fair)
Substructure5 (Fair)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length65.9 ft (20.1 m)
Max Span65.9 ft (20.1 m)
Deck Width24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Deck Area152.8 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1962

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,500 (2015)
Truck Traffic8%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number36C0134

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