Foxen Canyon RD over Zaca Creek
GoodSanta Barbara County, California · 4.88 MI N of S.H. 246 · Structure no. 51C0086
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2022
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 89 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 691
- 2009 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Foxen Canyon RD over Zaca Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Foxen Canyon RD over Zaca Creek in Santa Barbara County, California. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 691 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 905 by 2044. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Foxen Canyon RD over Zaca Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Foxen Canyon RD over Zaca Creek 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 February 2022.
How much traffic does Foxen Canyon RD over Zaca Creek carry?
About 691 vehicles per day (2009 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Foxen Canyon RD over Zaca Creek?
The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.
Who owns Foxen Canyon RD over Zaca Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.