Wilderness Ldge RD over Dutch Charlie Creek
FairMendocino County, California · 0.7 MI N of Branscomb RD · Structure no. 10C0073
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 104
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wilderness Ldge RD over Dutch Charlie Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wilderness Ldge RD over Dutch Charlie Creek in Mendocino County, California. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 104 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 175 by 2046. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wilderness Ldge RD over Dutch Charlie Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wilderness Ldge RD over Dutch Charlie Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does Wilderness Ldge RD over Dutch Charlie Creek carry?
About 104 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Wilderness Ldge RD over Dutch Charlie Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Wilderness Ldge RD over Dutch Charlie Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.