US Bridges

Fountain Grove Pkw over Chanate Road

Good

Sonoma County, California · At Chanate Road · Structure no. 20C0510R

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Single or Spread
Prestressed Concrete
Length
126 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
2,000
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Fountain Grove Pkw over Chanate Road is a prestressed concrete box beam or girders - single or spread carrying Fountain Grove Pkw over Chanate Road in Sonoma County, California. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 2,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,261 by 2046. The structure is 126 ft (38.5 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesFountain Grove Pkw
CrossesChanate Road
LocationAt Chanate Road
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.47381, -122.68748
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating59.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length126 ft (38.5 m)
Longest span118 ft (36 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,000 (2010)
Projected traffic3,261 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Fountain Grove Pkw over Chanate Road built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Fountain Grove Pkw over Chanate Road 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Fountain Grove Pkw over Chanate Road carry?

About 2,000 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Fountain Grove Pkw over Chanate Road?

The structure is 126 ft (38.5 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Fountain Grove Pkw over Chanate Road?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.