Molera RD over Tembladero Slough
GoodMonterey County, California · 0.8 MI S SR1 · Structure no. 44C0100
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2021
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 101 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,700
- 2017 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Molera RD over Tembladero Slough is a concrete continuous slab carrying Molera RD over Tembladero Slough in Monterey County, California. It was built in 1959, so it is 66 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 1,700 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,769 by 2038. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Molera RD over Tembladero Slough built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is Molera RD over Tembladero Slough 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 2021.
How much traffic does Molera RD over Tembladero Slough carry?
About 1,700 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Molera RD over Tembladero Slough?
The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns Molera RD over Tembladero Slough?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.