US Bridges

Old Toll Rd/Cr 108 over Coleman Creek

Fair

Mendocino County, California · 2.7 MI S S.R. 175 · Structure no. 10C0142

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 1982
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
36 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
72
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Old Toll Rd/Cr 108 over Coleman Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Toll Rd/Cr 108 over Coleman Creek in Mendocino County, California. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 85 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 72 vehicles a day, projected to reach 273 by 2042. The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).

CarriesOld Toll Rd/Cr 108
CrossesColeman Creek
Location2.7 MI S S.R. 175
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.94797, -123.04484
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating21.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length36 ft (11.1 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.5 m)
Deck width16 ft (4.8 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic72 (2011)
Projected traffic273 by 2042
Trucks—
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed21.1 mi (34 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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Old Toll Rd/Cr 108 over Coleman Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.

What condition is Old Toll Rd/Cr 108 over Coleman 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Old Toll Rd/Cr 108 over Coleman Creek carry?

About 72 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Old Toll Rd/Cr 108 over Coleman Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.

Who owns Old Toll Rd/Cr 108 over Coleman Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.