State Route 135 NB over Rice Ranch RD
GoodSanta Barbara County, California · 05-SB-135-R10.00 · Structure no. 51 0120R
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 142 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 6,975
- 2009 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
State Route 135 NB over Rice Ranch RD is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying State Route 135 NB over Rice Ranch RD in Santa Barbara County, California. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 6,975 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,384 by 2043. The structure is 142 ft (43.4 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was State Route 135 NB over Rice Ranch RD built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is State Route 135 NB over Rice Ranch RD 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does State Route 135 NB over Rice Ranch RD carry?
About 6,975 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is State Route 135 NB over Rice Ranch RD?
The structure is 142 ft (43.4 m) long with a longest span of 67 ft (20.4 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns State Route 135 NB over Rice Ranch RD?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.