Southworth Road over Bear Creek
GoodCalaveras County, California · 0.4 MI S of Route 12 · Structure no. 30C0093
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 61 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Southworth Road over Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Southworth Road over Bear Creek in Calaveras County, California. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,367 by 2047. The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Southworth Road over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is Southworth Road over Bear Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.
How much traffic does Southworth Road over Bear Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Southworth Road over Bear Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.7 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18.1 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Southworth Road over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.