Hare Canyon Road over Big Sandy Creek
FairMonterey County, California · At Indian Valley RD · Structure no. 44C0029
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 152 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 60
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Hare Canyon Road over Big Sandy Creek is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Hare Canyon Road over Big Sandy Creek in Monterey County, California. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 110 by 2043. The structure is 152 ft (46.2 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 21.1 mi (34 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Hare Canyon Road over Big Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Hare Canyon Road over Big Sandy 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 2025.
How much traffic does Hare Canyon Road over Big Sandy Creek carry?
About 60 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Hare Canyon Road over Big Sandy Creek?
The structure is 152 ft (46.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Hare Canyon Road over Big Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.