US Bridges

State Route 227 over East Corral De Piedra CR

Fair

San Luis Obispo County, California · 05-SLO-227-7.10 · Structure no. 49 0103

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
42 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,650
2014 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

State Route 227 over East Corral De Piedra CR is a concrete continuous slab carrying State Route 227 over East Corral De Piedra CR in San Luis Obispo County, California. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, younger 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 5,650 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,325 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long and 55 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.9 mi (24 km).

CarriesState Route 227
CrossesEast Corral De Piedra CR
Location05-SLO-227-7.10
RouteState Highway 227
Coordinates35.20061, -120.60857
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80 US tons
Inventory rating48.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.4 m)
Deck width55 ft (16.9 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,650 (2014)
Projected traffic6,325 by 2042
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed14.9 mi (24 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 State Route 227 over East Corral De Piedra CR built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is State Route 227 over East Corral De Piedra CR 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does State Route 227 over East Corral De Piedra CR carry?

About 5,650 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is State Route 227 over East Corral De Piedra CR?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.

Who owns State Route 227 over East Corral De Piedra CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.