US Bridges

Redwood Ave over Hillside

Fair

Sonoma County, California · Near Camp Meeker · Structure no. 20C0546

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Redwood Ave over Hillside is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Redwood Ave over Hillside in Sonoma County, California. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 years old, younger 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 6 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 54 by 2040. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesRedwood Ave
CrossesHillside
LocationNear Camp Meeker
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates38.42796, -122.96146
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.5 US tons
Inventory rating30.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span23 ft (6.9 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.6 m)
Roadway width13 ft (4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2015)
Projected traffic54 by 2040
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesOther
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Redwood Ave over Hillside built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Redwood Ave over Hillside 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 2023.

How much traffic does Redwood Ave over Hillside carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Redwood Ave over Hillside?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (6.9 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns Redwood Ave over Hillside?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.