Tepusquet Road over Tepusquet Creek
GoodSanta Barbara County, California · 1.72 MI N Foxen Canyon RD · Structure no. 51C0097
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 181
- 2010 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Tepusquet Road over Tepusquet Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Tepusquet Road over Tepusquet Creek in Santa Barbara County, California. It was built in 1948, so it is 77 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 181 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 524 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.7 mi (51 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Tepusquet Road over Tepusquet Creek built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025.
What condition is Tepusquet Road over Tepusquet 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Tepusquet Road over Tepusquet Creek carry?
About 181 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Tepusquet Road over Tepusquet Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns Tepusquet Road over Tepusquet Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.