Indian Valley Road over Big Sandy Creek
GoodMonterey County, California · 0.2 MI N Big Sandy Crk RD · Structure no. 44C0150
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 133 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Indian Valley Road over Big Sandy Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Indian Valley Road over Big Sandy Creek in Monterey County, California. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 109 by 2041. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.3 mi (31 km).
Location
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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 Indian Valley Road over Big Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Indian Valley Road over Big Sandy 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Indian Valley Road over Big Sandy Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is Indian Valley Road over Big Sandy Creek?
The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (6.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Indian Valley Road over Big Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.