Panoche Road over Panoche Creek
GoodSan Benito County, California · 2 MI W Little Panoche RD · Structure no. 43C0029
- Built
- 1946
- 79 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 800
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Panoche Road over Panoche Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Panoche Road over Panoche Creek in San Benito County, California. It was built in 1946, so it is 79 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 800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,045 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Panoche Road over Panoche Creek built?
It was built in 1946, making it 79 years old in 2025.
What condition is Panoche Road over Panoche 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Panoche Road over Panoche Creek carry?
About 800 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Panoche Road over Panoche Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns Panoche Road over Panoche Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.