US Bridges

Oak Park Blvd over US Highway 101

Good

San Luis Obispo County, California · 05-SLO-101-14.61 · Structure no. 49 0155

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2022
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
180 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3,800
2006 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oak Park Blvd over US Highway 101 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Oak Park Blvd over US Highway 101 in San Luis Obispo County, California. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 3,800 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,453 by 2044. The structure is 180 ft (55 m) long and 95 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesOak Park Blvd
CrossesUS Highway 101
Location05-SLO-101-14.61
RouteCounty Highway 0Z896
Coordinates35.12986, -120.60659
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length180 ft (55 m)
Longest span92 ft (27.9 m)
Deck width95 ft (29.1 m)
Roadway width88 ft (26.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,800 (2006)
Projected traffic7,453 by 2044
Trucks8%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 Oak Park Blvd over US Highway 101 built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oak Park Blvd over US Highway 101 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 January 2022.

How much traffic does Oak Park Blvd over US Highway 101 carry?

About 3,800 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Oak Park Blvd over US Highway 101?

The structure is 180 ft (55 m) long with a longest span of 92 ft (27.9 m) and a deck 95 ft wide.

Who owns Oak Park Blvd over US Highway 101?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.