Toro Creek RD over Toro Creek
PoorSan Luis Obispo County, California · 0.3 MI E SR 1 · Structure no. 49C0087
- Built
- 1951
- 74 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 51 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 247
- 2007 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Toro Creek RD over Toro Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Toro Creek RD over Toro Creek in San Luis Obispo County, California. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 247 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 358 by 2046. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Toro Creek RD over Toro Creek built?
It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.
What condition is Toro Creek RD over Toro Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.
How much traffic does Toro Creek RD over Toro Creek carry?
About 247 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.
How long is Toro Creek RD over Toro Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Toro Creek RD over Toro Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.