Chapman Street over Hoppow Creek
PoorDel Norte County, California · West of Route 101/169 Sep · Structure no. 01C0002
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 102 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2004 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chapman Street over Hoppow Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Chapman Street over Hoppow Creek in Del Norte County, California. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 53 by 2042. The structure is 102 ft (31 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Chapman Street over Hoppow Creek built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chapman Street over Hoppow Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does Chapman Street over Hoppow Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2004 count).
How long is Chapman Street over Hoppow Creek?
The structure is 102 ft (31 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (15 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Chapman Street over Hoppow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.