Lockhart Gulch RD over Bean Creek
GoodSanta Cruz County, California · 0.5 MI from Mt Hermon RD · Structure no. 36C0005
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,500
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Lockhart Gulch RD over Bean Creek is a concrete slab carrying Lockhart Gulch RD over Bean Creek in Santa Cruz County, California. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,571 by 2043. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 123.7 mi (199 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Lockhart Gulch RD over Bean Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.
What condition is Lockhart Gulch RD over Bean 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Lockhart Gulch RD over Bean Creek carry?
About 1,500 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Lockhart Gulch RD over Bean Creek?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Lockhart Gulch RD over Bean Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.