Douglas Park Road over Sheep Pen Creek
GoodDel Norte County, California · 0.74 MI S/O South Fork RD · Structure no. 01C0022
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 140
- 2004 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Douglas Park Road over Sheep Pen Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Douglas Park Road over Sheep Pen Creek in Del Norte County, California. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 140 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 216 by 2042. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Douglas Park Road over Sheep Pen Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Douglas Park Road over Sheep Pen 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Douglas Park Road over Sheep Pen Creek carry?
About 140 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Douglas Park Road over Sheep Pen Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Douglas Park Road over Sheep Pen Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.