US Highway 101 over South Padaro Lane
GoodSanta Barbara County, California · 05-SB-101-R5.28 · Structure no. 51 0365
- Built
- 2023
- 2 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 110 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 73,000
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US Highway 101 over South Padaro Lane is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying US Highway 101 over South Padaro Lane in Santa Barbara County, California. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 73,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 98,550 by 2041. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 124 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US Highway 101 over South Padaro Lane built?
It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.
What condition is US Highway 101 over South Padaro Lane 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 US Highway 101 over South Padaro Lane carry?
About 73,000 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US Highway 101 over South Padaro Lane?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.2 m) and a deck 124 ft wide.
Who owns US Highway 101 over South Padaro Lane?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.