Linden Avenue over U.S. Route 101
GoodSanta Barbara County, California · 05-SB-101-3.04-CARP · Structure no. 51 0344
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 220 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,000
- 2017 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Linden Avenue over U.S. Route 101 is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Linden Avenue over U.S. Route 101 in Santa Barbara County, California. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 8,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 10,236 by 2044. The structure is 220 ft (67.2 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
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Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Linden Avenue over U.S. Route 101 built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is Linden Avenue over U.S. Route 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does Linden Avenue over U.S. Route 101 carry?
About 8,000 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Linden Avenue over U.S. Route 101?
The structure is 220 ft (67.2 m) long with a longest span of 125 ft (38 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.
Who owns Linden Avenue over U.S. Route 101?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.