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North Fork Road over Lewis Creek

Monterey County, California · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

North Fork Road over Lewis Creek in Monterey County, California, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2013).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 27 of the 378 inventoried bridges in Monterey County rated poor (7.1%); 27 (7.1%) are rated poor.
A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.

Component ratings


Structure	Continuous steel multiple box beam
Length	about 154 ft
Location	0.1 Mi NE SH 198
NBI structure number	44C0012
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the California department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
SR 1 Abandoned RR over Divarty Street	1973	59,000	Good
U.S. Highway 101 over Elkhorn Slough Tributary	1930	59,000	Fair
US 101 SB S101 Off over Little Bear Creek	1965	49,000	Good
US Highway 101 NB over Little Bear Creek	1965	49,000	Good
US Highway 101 SB over N101-abbott&abbott-s101	1954	41,000	Good
US Highway 101 SB over Alisal Road	1954	41,000	Good