US Bridges

N Dutton Ave over Santa Rosa Creek

Good

Sonoma County, California · Dutton Ave · Structure no. 20C0187

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
173 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
22,000
2019 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

N Dutton Ave over Santa Rosa Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying N Dutton Ave over Santa Rosa Creek in Sonoma County, California. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 22,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,061 by 2044. The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesN Dutton Ave
CrossesSanta Rosa Creek
LocationDutton Ave
RouteCity Street 0
Coordinates38.43617, -122.72819
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating56.8 US tons
Inventory rating34.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length173 ft (52.7 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width80 ft (24.4 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,000 (2019)
Projected traffic27,061 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 N Dutton Ave over Santa Rosa Creek built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is N Dutton Ave over Santa Rosa 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does N Dutton Ave over Santa Rosa Creek carry?

About 22,000 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is N Dutton Ave over Santa Rosa Creek?

The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.

Who owns N Dutton Ave over Santa Rosa Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.