Bloomfield RD over Bloomfield Creek
PoorPosted for loadSonoma County, California · 0.18 MI N Valley Ford RD · Structure no. 20C0293
- Built
- 1917
- 108 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 69 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 524
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Bloomfield RD over Bloomfield Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Bloomfield RD over Bloomfield Creek in Sonoma County, California. It was built in 1917 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 108 years old, older 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 3 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 524 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 748 by 2046. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 52 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Bloomfield RD over Bloomfield Creek built?
It was built in 1917, making it 108 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is Bloomfield RD over Bloomfield Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Bloomfield RD over Bloomfield Creek carry?
About 524 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is Bloomfield RD over Bloomfield Creek?
The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 52 ft wide.
Who owns Bloomfield RD over Bloomfield Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.