Dogtown Road over Maxwell Creek
GoodPosted for loadMariposa County, California · 1.6 MI E Greely Hill R · Structure no. 40C0038
- Built
- 1958
- 67 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 67 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2004 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Dogtown Road over Maxwell Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Dogtown Road over Maxwell Creek in Mariposa County, California. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 120 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 425 by 2042. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Dogtown Road over Maxwell Creek built?
It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.
What condition is Dogtown Road over Maxwell 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 Dogtown Road over Maxwell Creek carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Dogtown Road over Maxwell Creek?
The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Dogtown Road over Maxwell Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.