State Route 20 over Bennett Street
FairNevada County, California · 03-NEV-020-R13.11-GVY · Structure no. 17 0052
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 139 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 34,500
- 2020 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 20 over Bennett Street is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 20 over Bennett Street in Nevada County, California. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 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 34,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 81,555 by 2041. The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long and 76 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 20 over Bennett Street built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 20 over Bennett Street 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does State Route 20 over Bennett Street carry?
About 34,500 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is State Route 20 over Bennett Street?
The structure is 139 ft (42.4 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 76 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 20 over Bennett Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.