OLD MONTE RIO ROAD
Carrying OLD MONTE RIO ROAD over HILLSIDE
0.3 MI SW CHERRY ROAD, Sonoma, California
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: OLD MONTE RIO ROAD
The OLD MONTE RIO ROAD bridge in Sonoma, California carries OLD MONTE RIO ROAD over HILLSIDE. It was built in 1960, making it 66 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 2013, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 8 sections, stretching 38.7 meters (127 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 100 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of California bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 5/9, substructure at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 27.9 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How OLD MONTE RIO ROAD compares
Live comparison across California.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1960
- Last Reconstructed
- 2013
- Material
- Steel
- Number of Spans
- 8
- Structure Length
- 38.7 m (127 ft)
- Deck Width
- 5.6 m (18 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 100 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 20C0399
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in fair condition (5/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
- • At 5/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether OLD MONTE RIO ROAD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare OLD MONTE RIO ROAD against other structures in Sonoma and across California. California bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for OLD MONTE RIO ROAD?
OLD MONTE RIO ROAD in Sonoma, California has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 5/9, and substructure rating of 5/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is OLD MONTE RIO ROAD inspected?
OLD MONTE RIO ROAD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 100 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. OLD MONTE RIO ROAD is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for OLD MONTE RIO ROAD?
OLD MONTE RIO ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 27.9 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining OLD MONTE RIO ROAD?
OLD MONTE RIO ROAD is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is OLD MONTE RIO ROAD and does age affect safety?
OLD MONTE RIO ROAD was built in 1960, making it 66 years old and last reconstructed in 2013.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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