Benton Crossing RD over Owens River
GoodMono County, California · 6.5 MI E RTE 395 Pm 20.5 · Structure no. 47C0022
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 71 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 381
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Benton Crossing RD over Owens River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Benton Crossing RD over Owens River in Mono County, California. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 381 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 911 by 2046. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Benton Crossing RD over Owens River built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Benton Crossing RD over Owens 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Benton Crossing RD over Owens River carry?
About 381 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Benton Crossing RD over Owens River?
The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Benton Crossing RD over Owens River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.