US Bridges

State Route 108 over Little Walker River

Good

Mono County, California · 09-MNO-108-15.01 · Structure no. 47 0064

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,050
2019 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 108 over Little Walker River is a steel culvert carrying State Route 108 over Little Walker River in Mono County, California. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,050 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,783 by 2042. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).

CarriesState Route 108
CrossesLittle Walker River
Location09-MNO-108-15.01
RouteState Highway 108
Coordinates38.34901, -119.45404
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,050 (2019)
Projected traffic3,783 by 2042
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed123.7 mi (199 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 State Route 108 over Little Walker River built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 108 over Little Walker River 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 2024.

How much traffic does State Route 108 over Little Walker River carry?

About 3,050 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is State Route 108 over Little Walker River?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns State Route 108 over Little Walker River?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.