US Bridges

Mount Veeder Road over Pickle Creek

Good

Napa County, California · 2.1 Miles N of Redwood RD · Structure no. 21C0145

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
737
2005 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mount Veeder Road over Pickle Creek is a concrete slab carrying Mount Veeder Road over Pickle Creek in Napa County, California. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 737 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 999 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 22.4 mi (36 km).

Location

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CarriesMount Veeder Road
CrossesPickle Creek
Location2.1 Miles N of Redwood RD
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyNapa County
StateCalifornia
Coordinates38.35853, -122.38668
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic737 (2005)
Projected traffic999 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed22.4 mi (36 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Mount Veeder Road over Pickle Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mount Veeder Road over Pickle 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does Mount Veeder Road over Pickle Creek carry?

About 737 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Mount Veeder Road over Pickle Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Mount Veeder Road over Pickle Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.