State Route 1 over Wages Creek
GoodMendocino County, California · 01-MEN-001-78.30 · Structure no. 10 0137
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2021
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 90 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 830
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 1 over Wages Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying State Route 1 over Wages Creek in Mendocino County, California. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 830 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,157 by 2041. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.1 mi (100 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 State Route 1 over Wages Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 1 over Wages 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 September 2021.
How much traffic does State Route 1 over Wages Creek carry?
About 830 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is State Route 1 over Wages Creek?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 1 over Wages Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.