State Route 1 over Prewitt Creek
GoodMonterey County, California · 05-MON-001-14.93 · Structure no. 44 0064
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old, rebuilt 1985
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 156 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,000
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 1 over Prewitt Creek is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 1 over Prewitt Creek in Monterey County, California. It was built in 1948 and reconstructed in 1985, so it is 77 years old, older 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 2,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,775 by 2045. The structure is 156 ft (47.7 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.9 mi (40 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 1 over Prewitt Creek built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1985.
What condition is State Route 1 over Prewitt Creek 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does State Route 1 over Prewitt Creek carry?
About 2,000 vehicles per day (2009 count).
How long is State Route 1 over Prewitt Creek?
The structure is 156 ft (47.7 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 1 over Prewitt Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.