Cienega Road over Bird Creek
GoodSan Benito County, California · At Hospital Road · Structure no. 43C0074
- Built
- 2015
- 10 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Arch - Deck
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cienega Road over Bird Creek is a concrete arch - deck carrying Cienega Road over Bird Creek in San Benito County, California. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 786 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Cienega Road over Bird Creek built?
It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cienega Road over Bird 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 Cienega Road over Bird Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Cienega Road over Bird Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.7 m).
Who owns Cienega Road over Bird Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.