US Bridges

US Highway 101 SB over First ST & Cloverdale CR

Good

Sonoma County, California · 04-SON-101-R52.06-CLVD · Structure no. 20 0252L

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
221 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,000
2013 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US Highway 101 SB over First ST & Cloverdale CR is a prestressed concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying US Highway 101 SB over First ST & Cloverdale CR in Sonoma 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 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 9,000 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,350 by 2041. The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesUS Highway 101 SB
CrossesFirst ST & Cloverdale CR
Location04-SON-101-R52.06-CLVD
RouteU.S. Route 101
Coordinates38.80679, -123.01219
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length221 ft (67.4 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width39 ft (11.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,000 (2013)
Projected traffic13,350 by 2041
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US Highway 101 SB over First ST & Cloverdale CR built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is US Highway 101 SB over First ST & Cloverdale CR 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does US Highway 101 SB over First ST & Cloverdale CR carry?

About 9,000 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is US Highway 101 SB over First ST & Cloverdale CR?

The structure is 221 ft (67.4 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns US Highway 101 SB over First ST & Cloverdale CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.