Rogge Lane over Pajaro River
PoorSanta Cruz County, California · 0.8 MI S of S.R. 129 · Structure no. 36C0104
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 478 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,500
- 2016 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rogge Lane over Pajaro River is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Rogge Lane over Pajaro River in Santa Cruz County, California. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 years old, younger than the California average of 54.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 40% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,200 by 2041. The structure is 478 ft (145.7 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Rogge Lane over Pajaro River built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rogge Lane over Pajaro River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Rogge Lane over Pajaro River carry?
About 2,500 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 40% are trucks.
How long is Rogge Lane over Pajaro River?
The structure is 478 ft (145.7 m) long with a longest span of 170 ft (51.8 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns Rogge Lane over Pajaro River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.