Castillo Street over Mission Creek
FairSanta Barbara County, California · At Canon Perdido · Structure no. 51C0145
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 85 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,750
- 2011 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Castillo Street over Mission Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Castillo Street over Mission Creek in Santa Barbara County, California. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 years old, older than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 3,750 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,702 by 2043. The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Castillo Street over Mission Creek built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.
What condition is Castillo Street over Mission Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in March 2023.
How much traffic does Castillo Street over Mission Creek carry?
About 3,750 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Castillo Street over Mission Creek?
The structure is 85 ft (25.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.
Who owns Castillo Street over Mission Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.