Metz RD over Chalone Creek
GoodMonterey County, California · 1.1 MI N of Elm Ave · Structure no. 44C0031
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 186 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 940
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Metz RD over Chalone Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Metz RD over Chalone Creek in Monterey County, California. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 940 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,200 by 2041. The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 26.1 mi (42 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Metz RD over Chalone Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Metz RD over Chalone 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Metz RD over Chalone Creek carry?
About 940 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Metz RD over Chalone Creek?
The structure is 186 ft (56.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Metz RD over Chalone Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.