US Bridges

State Route 29 over Stanley Creek

Fair

Napa County, California · 04-NAP-029-R8.33 · Structure no. 21 0098

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
48,000
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 29 over Stanley Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying State Route 29 over Stanley Creek in Napa County, California. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger 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 6 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 48,000 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 62,400 by 2040. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesState Route 29
CrossesStanley Creek
Location04-NAP-029-R8.33
RouteState Highway 29
Coordinates38.25321, -122.3032
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48,000 (2017)
Projected traffic62,400 by 2040
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was State Route 29 over Stanley Creek built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 29 over Stanley 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 April 2022.

How much traffic does State Route 29 over Stanley Creek carry?

About 48,000 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is State Route 29 over Stanley Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns State Route 29 over Stanley Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.