State Route 1 over Villa Creek
GoodSan Luis Obispo County, California · 05-SLO-001-40.29 · Structure no. 49 0073
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2021
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 94 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,300
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 1 over Villa Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying State Route 1 over Villa Creek in San Luis Obispo County, California. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 10,300 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,443 by 2039. The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 19.9 mi (32 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 1 over Villa Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 1 over Villa 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 September 2021.
How much traffic does State Route 1 over Villa Creek carry?
About 10,300 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.
How long is State Route 1 over Villa Creek?
The structure is 94 ft (28.7 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 1 over Villa Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.