North Fork Road over N Fork Lewis Creek
FairMonterey County, California · 2 MI NE of SR 198 · Structure no. 44C0161
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 35 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
North Fork Road over N Fork Lewis Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying North Fork Road over N Fork Lewis Creek in Monterey County, California. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 27% of them trucks, projected to reach 272 by 2041. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North Fork Road over N Fork Lewis Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is North Fork Road over N Fork Lewis 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does North Fork Road over N Fork Lewis Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 27% are trucks.
How long is North Fork Road over N Fork Lewis Creek?
The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns North Fork Road over N Fork Lewis Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.