Mountain View RD over Rancheria Creek
PoorMendocino County, California · 4.0 MI E/O RTE 128 · Structure no. 10C0095
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 129 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 195
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mountain View RD over Rancheria Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Mountain View RD over Rancheria Creek in Mendocino County, California. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 195 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 164 by 2042. The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 65.2 mi (105 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mountain View RD over Rancheria Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mountain View RD over Rancheria Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.
How much traffic does Mountain View RD over Rancheria Creek carry?
About 195 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Mountain View RD over Rancheria Creek?
The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Mountain View RD over Rancheria Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.