Benbow DR over Fish Creek
GoodHumboldt County, California · 0.7 MI S/O N JCT HWY 101 · Structure no. 04C0154
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 94 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 627
- 1999 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Benbow DR over Fish Creek is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying Benbow DR over Fish Creek in Humboldt County, California. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 years old, older 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 627 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,228 by 2041. The structure is 94 ft (28.8 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Benbow DR over Fish Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Benbow DR over Fish 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does Benbow DR over Fish Creek carry?
About 627 vehicles per day (1999 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Benbow DR over Fish Creek?
The structure is 94 ft (28.8 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (28.1 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns Benbow DR over Fish Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.