US Bridges

US Highway 101 NB over Geyserville Ave

Fair

Sonoma County, California · 04-SON-101-R41.43 · Structure no. 20 0243R

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete
Length
138 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
14,250
2017 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US Highway 101 NB over Geyserville Ave is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - multiple carrying US Highway 101 NB over Geyserville Ave in Sonoma County, California. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, younger 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 14,250 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,201 by 2045. The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long and 41 ft wide.

CarriesUS Highway 101 NB
CrossesGeyserville Ave
Location04-SON-101-R41.43
RouteU.S. Route 101
Coordinates38.69699, -122.89067
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating57.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length138 ft (42.1 m)
Longest span136 ft (41.5 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.5 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,250 (2017)
Projected traffic27,201 by 2045
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US Highway 101 NB over Geyserville Ave built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is US Highway 101 NB over Geyserville Ave 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does US Highway 101 NB over Geyserville Ave carry?

About 14,250 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is US Highway 101 NB over Geyserville Ave?

The structure is 138 ft (42.1 m) long with a longest span of 136 ft (41.5 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns US Highway 101 NB over Geyserville Ave?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.