US Bridges

Mathews Road over Manning Creek

Good

Lake County, California · 0.1 MI S of SR 175 · Structure no. 14C0123

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Prestressed Concrete
Length
73 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
310
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mathews Road over Manning Creek is a prestressed concrete slab carrying Mathews Road over Manning Creek in Lake County, California. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 310 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 533 by 2046. The structure is 73 ft (22.4 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMathews Road
CrossesManning Creek
Location0.1 MI S of SR 175
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.99844, -122.91254
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length73 ft (22.4 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.4 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width23 ft (6.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic310 (2011)
Projected traffic533 by 2046
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mathews Road over Manning Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mathews Road over Manning 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 2024.

How much traffic does Mathews Road over Manning Creek carry?

About 310 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Mathews Road over Manning Creek?

The structure is 73 ft (22.4 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Mathews Road over Manning Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.