US Bridges

Wood Road over State Route 1

Good

Ventura County, California · 07-VEN-001-11.59 · Structure no. 52 0192

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
206 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
3,500
2020 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Wood Road over State Route 1 is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Wood Road over State Route 1 in Ventura County, California. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older 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 3,500 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,430 by 2042. The structure is 206 ft (62.8 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesWood Road
CrossesState Route 1
Location07-VEN-001-11.59
RouteCounty Highway 0W500
Coordinates34.13313, -119.09881
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.5 US tons
Inventory rating36.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length206 ft (62.8 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,500 (2020)
Projected traffic5,430 by 2042
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 Wood Road over State Route 1 built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Wood Road over State Route 1 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Wood Road over State Route 1 carry?

About 3,500 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Wood Road over State Route 1?

The structure is 206 ft (62.8 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Wood Road over State Route 1?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.