Bennett Valley RD over Yulupa Creek
FairSonoma County, California · 0.6 MI W Warm Springs RD · Structure no. 20C0219
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,500
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bennett Valley RD over Yulupa Creek is a concrete slab carrying Bennett Valley RD over Yulupa Creek in Sonoma County, California. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 2,500 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,071 by 2042. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bennett Valley RD over Yulupa Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Bennett Valley RD over Yulupa Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Bennett Valley RD over Yulupa Creek carry?
About 2,500 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Bennett Valley RD over Yulupa Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Bennett Valley RD over Yulupa Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.